CORVALLIS, OREGON – The lights of Morrison Bridge, one of three iconic spans connecting east and west Portland, will glow orange for 11 nights, as Oregon State University prepares for its annual “Civil War” football game against the University of Oregon. The more than 1,000 light-emitting diodes (LED) adorning the 265-foot span will be “Powered [...]

Since Sept. 1, 2009, 1,183 people have been hospitalized in Oregon with influenza-like illness; 49 people have died. “We have fewer new cases compared to a few weeks ago, but the number is still high, about what we would see at the peak of a bad regular flu season,” says Mel Kohn, M.D., M.P.H., director [...]

CORVALLIS, OREGON — A newly refurbished “Food for Oregon” Web site provides an updated database of local and regional food resources for families and communities to improve food security. Food for Oregon is a partnership between the Oregon Food Bank and Oregon State University Extension Service. “Goals of the partnership are to increase Oregonians’ access [...]