The little company town was located smack in the middle of the country's most productive tree-growing land; so ...

Fresh from breaking out of jail in Utah, Harry Tracy apparently came to Portland looking for a fresh start; he married, and then for three years kept his nose clean. But...

Willamette Valley town's mascot was the state's wealthiest housecat; he owned City Hall along with the farm it was built on...

Legendary physician Dr. Bethenia Owens-Adair was an unstoppable force battling to get a eugenic-sterilization law passed ...

Bustling metropolis of 40,000 lasted just six years before being turned, by order of the U.S. Government, into a ghost town...

A poorly engineered jetty was installed at the mouth of Tillamook Bay changed the oceans currents, and over the following three decades the sea relentlessly scoured away the town. ...

On December 6, 1977, a car pulled past the conspicuous No Trespassing and Beware of Dog signs at the perimeter of Arthur Allens oceanside ranch, about ten miles south of Bandon. Three men got out

They never did see any action against the Japanese spies and commando teams they expected. But...

After the rumrunner ship Pescawah responded to an S.O.S. from a sinking steam schooner, the Coast Guard pounced...

Tiny Willow Creek became a wall of water, swept away a third of the town and killed 247 people...