Oregon is among the growing number of states that have transitioned from Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. In 2021, the Oregon Senate approved Indigenous Peoples’ Day as an official ...

Oregon is among the growing number of states that have transitioned from Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. In 2021, the Oregon Senate approved Indigenous Peoples’ Day as an official ...

The Columbus Day storm had formed off the Oregon Coast as a mid-latitude cyclone; however, its origins were tropical in nature. Typhoon Freda formed on Sept. 28 in the northwest Pacific.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Columbus Day Storm lives on in weather history for the Pacific Northwest as devastating winds ripped through Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. It was October ...

Trump has long complained about Democrats tearing down statues of Columbus, a complaint he made again in Sunday’s post. In 2017, he spoke out against a review of the 76-foot-tall statue of the ...

The most destructive windstorm in the Northwest’s recorded history happened 60 years ago. The Columbus Day Storm, sometimes called “the Big Blow,” is practically Northwest lore. It’s one ...

The Columbus Day storm of 1962 remains the most powerful windstorm to ever hit the Pacific Northwest, ... In Oregon’s Willamette Valley, wind gusts reached up to 116 mph, ...

Columbus Day is still considered a federal holiday, so why doesn’t Oregon celebrate it? For the past few years, President Joe Biden has issued proclamations acknowledging both Indigenous Peoples' Day ...