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Oregon tourism surpasses pre-pandemic levels in many places

Herald and News 09 Jun 2023
Tourism all over Oregon saw a big jump in revenue last year, both from in-state and out-of-state visitors, according to a recent report released by Travel Oregon, the state’s tourism commission. In 2019, tourism was a $12.8 billion industry in Oregon. In 2020, that dropped to $6.5 billion. Last year, tourism brought in $13.9 billion ... ....
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Murder trial set for woman accused of driving into Vegas Strip pedestrians

McAlester News-Capital 09 Jun 2023
Jessica Valenzuela, 32, a tourist from Buckeye, Arizona, was killed and authorities said at least 35 tourists from California, Colorado, Florida, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington state, Mexico and ... Morton was from Portland, Oregon, and traveled through several cities in the U.S.
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Murder trial set for Portland woman accused of driving into Vegas Strip pedestrians

TDN 09 Jun 2023
Jessica Valenzuela, 32, a tourist from Buckeye, Arizona, was killed and authorities said at least 35 tourists from California, Colorado, Florida, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington state, Mexico and ... Morton was from Portland, Oregon, and traveled through several cities in the U.S.
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Mid-Willamette Valley saw record visitor dollars in 2022

Keizer Times 08 Jun 2023
The Oregon Tourism Commission (Travel Oregon) confirms that 2022 saw the travel industry’s highest economic impact, reaching new heights in revenues for the state ... For detailed information regarding Travel Oregon’s Travel Impact report visit industry.traveloregon. com/resources/research/oregon-travel-impacts-2003-2022-dean-runyan-associates.
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Eugine Weekly 08 Jun 2023
Congratulations, Eugene! We set a record! ACHOO! According to Oregon Allergy Associates, which tracks pollen at its local office, June 6 was a record 1,301 (“very high” is anything over 200) particles of pollen per cubic meter of air ... No sooner had they found the wayward traveler than a peregrine falcon appeared flying nearby over the refuge marsh.
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Cape Meares Fencepost June 6

Tillamook Headlight Herald 08 Jun 2023
Pete and I were privileged to view the Oregon Memorial Traveling Wall at the 2nd Street Plaza in Tillamook over Memorial Day Weekend ... The Oregon version pays tribute to 957 Oregon veterans who died serving their country from 1959-2011 in such conflicts as the Vietnam War, Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom and others.
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Murder trial set for woman accused of hitting Vegas Strip pedestrians

Corvallis Gazette-Times 08 Jun 2023
Beavers advance to regional final with win against Sam Houston State Pollen record settled in mid-Willamette Valley McDowell, Turley power Oregon St ... Beavers fall to LSU in regional, to play again late Sunday 7 charts that show where home sales are headed in Oregon ... Morton was from Portland, Oregon, and traveled through several cities in the U.S.
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Salmonberry Trail Foundation accelerates work

Tillamook Headlight Herald 08 Jun 2023
... the railbed of the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad to Tillamook ... Tillamook and Washington Counties both contributed more than six figures to the foundation to facilitate its staffing up, and Travel Oregon and the Washington County VisitorsAssociation have also made contributions.
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs East Coast, upending daily life

The Keene Sentinel 08 Jun 2023
Healthy is considered below 50 ... Many Americans traditionally think of wildfires as a problem largely confined to the West, where in recent years massive and deadly blazes have destroyed parts of California, Oregon, Washington and other states. But smoke from large fires can travel across the country, blanketing large population centers ... .
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Gary Bowman of Morgenroth Music retires as stores swap owners

Missoulian 08 Jun 2023
Gary Bowman rented his first accordion when he was 7 years old. He played songs over the phone to his dad stationed overseas. And he soon found the joy music brought to people incredibly rewarding. Bowman discovered he was decent at it too ... He’ll first head to western Washington for a friend’s son’s graduation and then travel to Oregon wine country ... .
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Sally “Tam” Tameria Branson Oct. 10, 1939 – April 28, 2023

Burns Times-Herald 07 Jun 2023
Tam loved travel and adventure ... They also enjoyed hauling their travel trailer on many trips with family and friends ... She even helped family relocate by driving across the United States from Oregon to Pennsylvania with three small children. She had the opportunity to travel overseas to Austria , which was a highlight of her many adventures ... ....
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How do our brains process speech in noisy environments?

The Advocate & Democrat 07 Jun 2023
(Illustration via SWNS). By Mark Waghorn via SWNS. Our brains process speech differently when people are talking in a crowded room, according to new research ... Lead author Vinay Raghavan, a Ph.D ... More from this section ... Oregon Zoo's Chimp Delilah Celebrates Milestone 50th Birthday. 5 Places to Travel Without a Passport This Summer ... Co-lead author Dr ... ....
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Lionel Messi heading to Inter Miami

The Chanute Tribune 07 Jun 2023
Global soccer icon Lionel Messi is planning to sign with Inter Miami CF, he announced Wednesday ... Messi, who turns 36 on June 24, officially becomes a free agent when his contract at France's Paris Saint-Germain expires at the end of this month ... More from this section ... Ask a Travel Nerd ... Oregon Zoo's Chimp Delilah Celebrates Milestone 50th Birthday ... .
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1 in 3 travelers has been scammed when booking a trip, study finds

The Mercury News 06 Jun 2023
Plenty of travelers have already solidified plans for their summer escapes, but among those who have yet to book their trips, many cite record-high inflation and the cost-of-living crisis as the reason they’re searching the darker corners of the internet for affordable vacation options ... Travel . ... Travel .. Oregon Travels ... Travel . ... Travel . ... Travel ..
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Ed Perkins on Travel: Two new travel insurance gotchas

TDN 06 Jun 2023
Over the years I've devoted lots of ink and pixels to travel insurance, but recent developments with a Boston-area tour operator have raised two new — or at least new-to-me — potential pitfalls ... Some travel insurance covers cancellations and operator failure, but you find two different types of coverage..

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