ASHLAND, Ore.– The Ashland High School football team is heading to Japan this weekend for the first Pacific Rim Bowl since 2019. Head Coach Beau Lehnerz said they raised around $130,000 in total for the trip. Ashland High School has ...
Author: Casey McCabe SEOUL, South Korea — Governor Kate Brown recently returned to Oregon from a 12-day stint in Asia. During her trade mission, Brown visited Japan and South Korea, aiming to bolster trade ties. During the pandemic, many states ...
SALEM, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown is heading to Asia for Oregon’s first trade mission to the continent since 2019. The governor announced Wednesday she’ll travel to South Korea and Japan for a diplomatic journey that will last about 12 ...
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry is celebrating planting “peace trees” from Hiroshima in 35 communities around the state. The four-year-long campaign ended with a celebration at ODF’s headquarters in Salem this week. The seeds used to plant ...
NARA, Japan (NBC) – Former Japanese leader Shinzo Abe died Friday after being shot at a campaign event in an attack that shocked a country where gun violence is virtually nonexistent. Public television NHK aired a dramatic video of Abe ...
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (CNN) – A major earthquake struck Japan Wednesday. The preliminary 7.3 magnitude tremor was reported off the cost of Fukushima prefecture. According to Japan’s meteorological agency, the preliminary epicenter depth is 60 kilometers. The quake knocked out power ...
Shaun White We’re not crying, you’re crying. Emotions run hot at the Olympics with the lights shining bright. Grab a tissue and take a look back at some of the moments that brought out the waterworks… Shaun White’s final run ...
Eileen Gu compilation Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics featured 18-year-old Eileen Gu capturing a historic three medals at her debut Games, and the U.S. team collecting a total of eight medals across men’s freeski, women’s and mixed team aerials and ...
Nathan Chen points to the left – Credit: Getty Images It all started routinely, with a team event in which the medalists finished in the expected order (ROC-USA-JPN), and Russian Olympic Committee’s Kamila Valieva unsurprisingly becoming the first woman to ...
ROC athletes jumping in the air – Credit: Getty Images Headlines during the 2022 Winter Olympics were overtaken by an issue that occurred off the ice: Kamila Valieva’s positive drug test from Dec. 25 that came to light on Feb. ...