In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Both the Eugene Emeralds and KATU’s classic news footage of the “exploding whale” got a shout-out on the latest episode of “Last Week Tonight” with John Oliver. What does Oregon’s ...

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• Get ready for a hot, hot day at City Council, in which officials will hear public testimony on Councilor Angelita Morillo’s very good idea to redirect funds from Mayor Wilson’s homeless sweeps ...