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Superabundant recipe: A bright winter salad with citrus and shaved fennel

Full of bright citrus and shaved fennel, this crisp and pretty winter salad will make you feel like a million bucks

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Update: Freezing fog advisory issued for North Central Oregon until Friday midday – visibility limited to 1/4 mile

On Thursday at 9:34 p.m. an updated freezing fog advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Friday at noon for North Central Oregon.

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Former Oregon DL Ashton Porter commits to Big 12 team

Porter had 20 tackles (2.5 for loss) with one sack and one pass breakup this season

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Woman gets probation for tripping a federal officer outside ICE building

Amber Marcum, 22, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault of a federal officer.

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Former Oregon DB Daylen Austin signs with Big 12 team

Austin had 10 tackles (one for loss) with three pass breakups and an interception this season

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Dense fog advisory for Willamette Valley until Friday midday – limited visibility

The National Weather Service released a dense fog advisory at 8:09 p.m. on Thursday in effect until Friday at noon for Benton County Lowlands, Linn County Lowlands and Lane County Lowlands.

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Oregon women fall at No. 11 Iowa with key stars having off nights

Katie Fiso and Mia Jacobs struggled during the Ducks' fourth loss against a ranked Big Ten team.

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B.C. joins Oregon in abandoning drug decriminalization approach

British Columbia’s decriminalization project initially allowed adults to possess small amounts of opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA.

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Oregon State women go cold, suffer first loss of conference play at LMU

The Beavers did not score for more than five minutes to end the game.

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Harvard-Westlake vs. Loyola: Watch California boys high school basketball matchup live tonight

Loyola visits Harvard-Westlake in Mission League clash

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Man who exported aviation technology from Oregon to Russia gets prison term

Sanjay Kaushik, 58, pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell export-controlled aviation components with dual civilian and military applications to users in Russia.

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Watch Tyran Stokes and JJ Crawford hoop live: O’Dea vs. Rainier Beach Washington boys high school basketball live from Seattle

Stokes, Crawford and defending champs host surging O'Dea in Metro League showdown

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Senators from Oregon and 10 other states worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail

he lawmakers who signed the letter represented California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Maine, Connecticut, New Jersey and Maryland.

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Uganda goes to the polls amid heavy security and internet blackout

Ugandans are voting in a tense presidential election as 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his four-decade rule amid an internet shutdown and heavy military deployment.

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What Teddy Roosevelt has to do with Trump’s moves in Venezuela and Greenland

Presidents James Monroe and Theodore Roosevelt helped shape a policy that rationalizes U.S. intervention in Latin America and elsewhere. But Trump has brought that idea to a whole new level.

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European troops arrive in Greenland to boost the Arctic island’s security

Troops from several European countries, including France, Germany, Norway and Sweden, are arriving in Greenland after talks between Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. on Wednesday highlighted disagreement.

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Iran’s protests appear increasingly smothered after a deadly crackdown

The nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy appear increasingly smothered a week after authorities shut the country off from the world and escalated a bloody crackdown.

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Helicopter crashes in east Lincoln County near Logsden

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reported the crash just after 10 a.m. Thursday on Moonshine Park Road.

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Oregon family decries ‘savage beast’ who shot his girlfriend, dumped body in the woods

William G. Blake was sentenced to life in prison with the chance of parole.

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Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act to quell ICE protests in Minneapolis

Trump has repeatedly threatened to invoke the rarely used federal law to deploy the U.S. military or federalize the National Guard for domestic law enforcement.

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Vancouver among school districts facing federal investigation over trans athletes

The federal Title IX investigation involves 18 school districts, including four in Washington.

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The ‘Star Wars’ empire has a new master

Kathleen Kennedy presided over “Star Wars” since Disney acquired it in 2012. Her successor has helmed some of its most popular shows.

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Records show how $140M might be paid to 4 Columbia River companies to offset effects of Interstate Bridge design

As Oregon and Washington transportation leaders await a Coast Guard decision that will determine the height of the planned Interstate Bridge Replacement project, OPB has obtained public records that provide more details about some costs associated with one bridge option.

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Oregon coast state park closed after boat is stranded on the beach

The southern Oregon park usually gives travelers access to a remote stretch of sand.