
The Portland Business Journal reports that Oregon has just been given the go-ahead by The Oregon Energy Facility Siting Council to build a 909 MW wind farm in the north-central part of the state. That’s enough energy to power 200,000 homes.

Jack Ely, the singer whose 1963 version of “Louie Louie” still makes the rounds on oldies radio, lives with his wife in a mobile home on a horse ranch in Oregon. Ely says they share $30,000 a year from her teacher’s pension and his Social Security checks.
The Commerce Department released $53 million to Oregon and California on Thursday to help West Coast salmon fishermen after the third fishery failure in four years.
A man convicted of helping the Taliban has testified at a terrorism trial that he tried to create a militant jihad training camp in Oregon but he no longer supports terrorist causes.
Wichita-based Cessna Aircraft Co. is laying off 2,300 workers and closing its Oregon plant as it tries to restructure amid declining plane orders.
A lawyer for an Oregon high school student told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the public education system failed to address the boy’s learning problems and then improperly denied his parents reimbursement after they enrolled him in a private school.
The governors of Oregon and California are asking the federal government to declare another West Coast salmon fishery failure _ the third in four years.
The warm applause that greeted former Oregon star Aaron Brooks at the Rose Garden in the first game of the playoff series between the Houston Rockets and the Portland Trail Blazers won’t likely be repeated.
The top 10 “American Idol” contestants know how they’re spending their summer vacation: on a nationwide concert tour kicking off in July in Oregon.
A motion-detector camera has photographed two wolves killing lambs on a ranch in Eastern Oregon _ the first documented wolf attack on livestock in Oregon since they started moving into the state in 1999.
Rep. Peter DeFazio met with a top official from the Transportation Security Administration after the Oregon lawmaker complained about being singled out for special security screening at Portland International Airport.
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