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  OREGON DATA CENTER Amazon planning third data complex near Hermiston (Information from: East Oregonian, http://www.eastoregonian.com) PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — Amazon is proposing to build a third data complex west of Hermiston consisting of four data centers. The East Oregonian reports that the Seattle-based e-commerce giant recently bought 120 acres […]

Governor says Elliot Forest must remain public; Nurses take their case to the public; Gas prices surge; Stolen car recovered; Seacoast Entertainment includes outreach to students

Governor says Elliot Forest must remain public The Elliot State Forest, southeast of Reedsport, came up during conversations this week between area residents and Governor Kate Brown.  Brown was asked why she reversed what appeared to be a February 14th Oregon State Land Board decision to sell the 93-thousand acre […]

Governor Brown talks eco development and taxes in Florence; Mapleton schools roll out remodel plans; gas prices surge; Lane County increases legal age for tobacco; High School student seeks blood donors

Governor talked economic development Governor Kate Brown toured Old Town Florence and the Pacific View Business park yesterday.  Along the way she visited with local business and government leaders about economic development.  A walking tour of Old Town ended up at Jayne Smoley Design; a local art studio that has […]