75 years ago, without realizing who he was, Wallowa County included Bruce Blue Evans leader of the gang that massacred dozens of innocent Chinese miners back in 1887 on a plaque...

1860s Bannock leader disappeared as mysteriously as he appeared, leaving behind nothing but frontier folklore and a trail of 17-inch-long moccasin prints...

In his short 11-month stay on the island nation, he taught 14 Imperial diplomats to speak English, and impressed them with his gentility and respectfulness....

Young Ranald MacDonald didn't know he was the grandson of Concomly, Chief of the Chinook Tribe. But before anyone could tell him, he'd run away to sea ...

Pilot boat sailed back and forth on the Columbia River Bar all day and all night before finally crashing onto the beach...

Caught by a railroad bull, the thief shot his way out and ran for it. But an accurate shot by the dying guard and some persistent police work brought the bad guy to justice...

Pulp writer and religious figure L. Ron Hubbard figures prominently in the most spectacular story of action against Japanese submarines in Oregon waters. ...

SOMETIME IN 1943, during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, a group of more than 40 officers of the Imperial Japanese Navy strolled into Club Tsubaki, an exclusive gentlemens club in the hea

Discovered (sort of) by Oregon's first governor, the dry lakebed in south-central Oregon's Lake County is a gold mine of Ice Age fossils...

When astronaut Jim Irwin came to Bend for lunar landing training in the lava rock of Oregon's 'moon country,' he made friends with a local resident...