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In July of 1918, suspicion fell on enemy sympathizers as the cause of a raging forest fire between Pistol River and Brookings, Ore.It appeared the fire…

How can you know a person from afar, something beyond the standard biographies? For Laura Shapiro, the answer was on the dining table, literally. She…

Fire has always been a threat to lumber mills, especially in the days before modern firefighting equipment was close at hand.One mill in Klamath Falls,…

It's been 400 years since the first enslaved Africans were brought to Virginia. But don't call this month an "anniversary."

Senate Bill 554 is the first truly contentious bill of the 2021 legislative session.

Judge John Grider arrived in Siskiyou County in 1888 to visit his mother in Scott Valley.He boarded a stagecoach in Yreka driven by Johnny Mack, who…

Effie Hillsboro was only 17 when she married Wes Birdseye and moved to a hand-hewn log house near Gold Hill, Ore., in 1898. Wes died young, leaving Effie…

The decades-long slide in church attendance prompts some people to think that we're not as moral as we once were. Michael Shermer, professional skeptic,…

A bankruptcy judge cleared a plan for final vote by creditors of Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, that would release the Sacklers and their financial empire from liability for the opioid crisis.

If you've been delaying routine medical care in the past year, now's the time to catch up, doctors say. The consequences of missing some key screenings and health checkups can be lethal.