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Hundreds of residents were evacuated after the World War II-era bomb was discovered at a construction site. Seniors in the area were reminded of their wartime experiences as children during the Blitz.

Betty Halbreich did not invent the concept of the personal shopper, but it can be argued that she perfected it. New York's swanky Bergdorf Goodman store…

Kids almost never want to read a book just once. So we asked children's author (and dad) Matt de la Peña to share recommendations for books that stand up — even on their 10,000th reading.

A bill making its way through the Nevada Legislature has the potential to decrease gun violence in California as well as the Silver State.

British police say they are treating an explosion on the London Underground as terror-related.

As part of the Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo in northeast Oregon, a Western pageant called “Happy Canyon” will kick off its 100th year run Wednesday. The...

It wasn’t easy to establish a newspaper in the early days of the gold rush.In 1853, the booming town of Yreka was separated by an arduous journey over the…

Frances Stroh had it all growing up. She was a rich kid, the heiress to the Stroh Brewing fortune. Then the economy of urban Detroit collapsed, beer…

The Southern Oregon coastal town of Gold Beach remained isolated for more than half a century after its founding in 1863. Its harbor was considered a…

Southern Oregon’s Central Point Herald lent support to community promotional schemes in the 1910s. Nearly every weekly issue offered local verse touting…