Eugene inventor patents prospecting tool
Mark Peterson, owner of Gold Rush Nugget Bucket Inc., has sold more than 2,200 gold panning kits in 14 months.
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Hood River Distillers Inc. buys Clear Creek Distillery
The Hood River distillery is buying the Oregon whiskey maker.
University of Portland chooses new President
Rev. Mark L. Poorman has been named the university’s 20th president.
Oregon’s rural counties could receive millions of federal dollars
The state could receive federal money to cover the costs of public services on federally owned land.
Investment in Portland community has yet to pay off
Residents of the Lents neighborhood expected more from the $96 million spent to revitalize the area.
Digimarc speeds up grocery lines
The company’s watermark technology can scan over 30 items a minute.
Winter drought sparks statewide concerns
Officials warn Oregonians to be wary of the unusually dry weather.
Settlement reached in alleged sexual assault lawsuit
Portland investor Nitin Khanna settled a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape.
Oregon’s economic recovery carrying over to 2014
The state’s economy continues to grow at a steady rate.
Twin methanol plants in Columbia County considered environmentally safe
Supporters of the two $1 billion-refineries say emissions would be “cleaner than those from factories that use petroleum or coal to make methanol.”