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There is no such thing as a 'bad' logo, though this one falls far below the conference's best ... Michigan Wolverines ...
Australian Jessica Hull produced the standout Australian performance as two world records were broken at the Diamond League ...
The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.
This season, Josh Pate lists college football teams “on the clock” that resemble a who’s who of programs with sky-high ...
Opinion
The wild is a sanctuary
For Jody MacDonald, finding stillness in the wild starts with getting off the grid. The Toyota 4Runner makes that possible—taking her to the quiet places that restore her.
For a surreal spin through the desert, tackle the Echo Canyon gravel ride in Death Valley National Park. This remote 20-mile loop blends rough gravel, narrow canyon walls, and long, lonely climbs — ...
After graduating from WSU in '63, Chaplin took an opportunity to be a "world problems" teacher, senior advisor, and head track coach at Wapato High School on the Yakima Reservation. He met his wife, ...
• Another way to beat the heat: the Mercury's monthlong Summer of Slushies. Every year we get everyone into slushie mode. Then in August, we cruelly CUT OFF THE SLUSH. (Most of the bars still offer ...
The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.
A former Iowa woman who went missing in early April while traveling from Oregon to her parents' home has been found deceased.
A 20-year-old man from California was rescued June 23 after falling 40 feet at Toketee Falls in Umpqua National Forest.
Oregon State scored three runs in the top of the ninth to tie its elimination game with Louisville in the College World Series, but it wasn't enough to keep the Beavers alive.