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Winter of the Soul

Just as Fall and Winter bring the dropping of leaves, leaving the branches to look disheveled and scrawny, Christians can also enter dark periods of their lives. They can feel confused, weak, depressed, discouraged, unenthusiastic, emotionally scrawny and scraggly. I wouldn’t say it’s normal, but every Christian I know has faced times like this. Fortunately, […]
Written by Marlon Furtado December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Abortion Doctor Switches Sides: Dr. Forrest Smith Urges Public to Vote Against All 10 State Abortion Amendments

In a powerful shift that has shocked the pro-abortion community, Dr. Forrest Smith, a longtime abortion provider, has now publicly urged voters across the country to reject all 10 state abortion amendments on the ballot this election cycle. Dr. Smith, who once performed thousands of abortions, now calls for an end to the practice, especially for viable […]
Written by Operation Rescue October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

God Can Humble the Proudest Heart

Like Joseph living as a slave in Egypt, Daniel was also exiled to a foreign land 800-900 miles away. Like the young Jewish girl captured by Naaman during the war with Syria, Daniel was a captive of war with Babylonia. Once in Babylon, Daniel was forced to go to school to learn the language and […]
Written by Marlon Furtado October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Opinion: The Nuclear Comeback Skips Oregon

On October 14, Google announced that it will finance the construction of seven small nuclear reactors in the U.S. built by energy start-up Kairos Power. The agreement will provide 500 megawatts of clean, reliable electricity to feed Google’s growing need for data centers. This follows on the September 20th announcement by Microsoft and Constellation Energy […]
Written by John A. Charles, Jr. October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Oregon: Improvement Needed on “Education Freedom Report Card”

The Heritage Foundation annually releases an Education Freedom Report Card, which analyzes and ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia according to factors related to school choice, academic transparency, regulatory freedom, and education spending. The report seeks to assess what each state does well, identify where it can improve, and help policymakers achieve […]
Written by Kathryn Hickok October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

It’s a big weekend for bird hunters

Several upland bird and waterfowl seasons open this Saturday, including rooster pheasant, chukar, Hungarian partridge, eastside quail and zones 1 & 2 duck. Get a look at the upcoming season in the latest Game Bird Hunting Forecast, and more recent hunting conditions in this week’s Rec Report. See Salmon Spawn It’s iconic in the Pacific […]
Written by Press Release October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

1 in 3 Homeschooled by 2030 as 16 Million Flee Public School, Forecast Finds

While the rise of home education is positive, the education industrial complex has a counterplan. With the ongoing exodus from government schools continuing to gather momentum, a new forecast by education researchers predicts that almost one third of school-age children will be homeschooled by the year 2030. Just half of the student population will remain […]
Written by Alex Newman October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

TEAMSTERS TO PICKET EVERY BIGFOOT LOCATION

Union Increases Pressure on Company to Preserve Pension Benefits (BEND, Ore.) – On Monday, Oct. 7, at 8 a.m., Teamsters are escalating pressure on Bigfoot Beverages by extending picket lines to its distribution facility in Bend, Oregon. The extension of the picket lines is part of an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike led by more […]
Written by Press Release October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Abortion Survivor Speaks to Abortion Deaths: Both Moms and Babies

‘Their lives mattered. Their baby’s lives mattered. They should be alive and not dead! Where is the outcry?’ I was 17 sitting with my mom in her room at a little round table. As we talked, I felt this incredible connection with her. I believe she felt it too and this is what prompted her […]
Written by Michelle Lyman October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

BREAKING: Major Fluoride Victory in California; US EPA Loses Suit to Non-Profits. Fluoride Levels Must Now Be Decreased.

Moms Against Fluoridation and others win MAJOR LAWSUIT In a lawsuit filed in US District Court for the Northern District of California at San Francisco in 2017 by various non-profits, including MOMS AGAINST FLUORIDATION, the courts dug deep into the science and ruled AGAINST the EPA. From the ruling: “Plaintiffs have proven, by a preponderance […]
Written by Dr. James Lyons- Weiler September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

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