Friday marks 166 years since Oregon was granted statehood and became the Union’s 33rd state on Feb. 14, 1859. The Oregon Historical Society typically offers free admission in honor of the holiday, but ...

Dave Drake, a 19th-century Edgefield County resident whose pottery is now on display in museums and private collections ...

Among my favorite games to play with my kids is estimating the age of enormous trees we spot in the woods, and then bestowing ...

In Super Bowl 53 he was part of a New England defense that held the Rams to the lowest score in Super Bowl history as they won ... 38-16. His Oregon career was brief, just 14 games, and he ...

Excerpts from the Oregon State Constitution, in an 1857 document courtesy of the Oregon Historical Society, are included in the exhibit. The state passed laws between 1844 and 1857 that explicitly ...

From St. Anthony, Idaho, he was one of the highest-effort players in Oregon history, a marvel for pursuing and never giving up on a play. Despite his "small" size he piled up 106 tackles as a Duck ...

A mostly cloudy start to the night but the cloud will tend to recede to the east during the early hours. This will bring clear skies for most. Cold and dry throughout. Thursday Plenty of ...

Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...

But his work is far from over You’ve got questions. We’ve got experts Untold Stories of American History During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping ...

The strike was the largest among healthcare workers in Oregon history, according to the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA). Per the union, terms of Tuesday's tentative deal for nurses includes ...

This week’s Heralding Our History column is about another schoolhouse in Solebury Township, the Carversville Schoolhouse, and ...

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the nation’s civil rights struggles. Hagerstown author Ed Maliskas said ...