Rare 46-foot fin whale washes up dead on Oregon beach
A 46-foot whale carcass washed up on the Oregon coast this week with multiple injuries, but an investigation revealed the injuries likely did not kill the mammal. officials said. The carcass of an endangered fin whale was found stranded at Sunset Beach State Park on Monday, appearing to be “emaciated and emaciated,” the National Oceanic […]
Oregon officials confirm first bubonic plague case in the state since 2015
An Oregon resident has been diagnosed with the bubonic plague, the first case in the state since 2015. fox news digital. The report said the person likely contracted the plague from a pet cat. Deschutes County Health Officer Dr. Richard Fawcett said in a recent release:[a]Close contacts of residents and their pets have been contacted […]
Oregon Man Catches The Bubonic Plague, Likely Infected By Pet Cat, Officials Say
An Oregon man infected with bubonic plague likely contracted the disease from his pet cat, authorities announced Wednesday. The Deschutes County Health Department confirmed the diagnosis, citing a pet cat as the cause of the unidentified resident’s illness. statement This was announced by prefectural officials. Deschutes County Health Officer Dr. Richard Fawcett said, “All close […]
Oregon County Declares State of Emergency After 4 Fentanyl Overdoses in 6 Hours
Emergency crews in a small Oregon city had to respond to four fentanyl overdoses in just six hours Tuesday. By the next day, the entire county was in a state of emergency due to the spread of this deadly drug. Officials in Bend, a city of about 100,000 people more than three hours south of […]
Bubonic plague detected in Oregon for first time in decade came from cat
Oregonians have contracted the bubonic plague for the first time in nearly a decade, most likely contracting it from their domestic cats. A “local resident” in Deschutes County, a rural area in central Oregon, is believed to be the only infected person. announced by health authorities Wednesday. Except for pets with symptoms. Deschutes County Health […]
Crisis in the Northwest: Police struggle as fentanyl’s grip in rural Oregon becomes ‘nexus’ of daily responses
This article is a preview of an in-depth look at the challenges facing rural Oregon as high-profile issues in Portland dominate attention. The full text will be released on Saturday, February 10th. McMINNVILLE, Ore. — While Portland has garnered national attention for its fentanyl crisis, rural Oregon is similarly facing the opioid epidemic head-on, without […]
Oregon lawmakers focus on affordable housing, drug penalties, and summer school
Oregon lawmakers on Monday opened a short legislative session expected to be dominated by plans to overhaul the state’s pioneering drug decriminalization law in the wake of surging homelessness, housing shortages and overdose deaths. They will be convened for the start. Lawmakers have just 35 days to pass the bill. For now, Congressional leaders are […]
Feds seize 1.4 metric tons of liquid heroin in Oregon — enough to provide 53.3 million fatal doses: Report
Four suspected drug dealers have been arrested in Oregon after they were found with liquid heroin in a moving truck, authorities said. fox news digital. The suspects are believed to have ties to an international criminal organization in Mexico. Authorities arrested the men at a motel in Tigard on January 25th. Investigators were dispatched to […]
Joe Biden’s Presidential Motorcade Causes Oregon To Be Late For College Hoops Game Against UCLA
Because, of course, Joe Biden is involved in this… Joe Biden should take a lot of responsibility for a lot of things. The economy is in shambles, the borders are in utter devastation, and there is total chaos abroad. And now this man is single-handedly trying to destroy college basketball. In what Uncle Joe expected, […]
Feds seize 1.4 metric tons of liquid heroin in Oregon, arrest 4 linked to Mexico-based drug trafficking ring
Four suspected drug traffickers with ties to a Mexican international criminal organization were arrested in Oregon with multiple barrels of liquid heroin in a moving truck, authorities said Thursday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced in a news release that the raid was the result of investigators discovering that several individuals […]