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Longtime Memphis-based logistics company Mallory Alexander acquired
One of Memphis' longest-standing family-owned businesses has been purchased. On Oct 7., Memphis-based Mallory Alexander International Logistics announced it has been acquired via a partnership between Endeavour and private equity firm, CoPilot...

Wyoming Lawmakers Advance Digital Right to Repair Bill Amid Industry Pushback
A Wyoming legislative committee advanced a bill that would create a right to repair digital electronic equipment—mirroring other states and drawing opposition from original manufacturers. A legislative work group developed the proposed legislation...

Oregon Transportation Deal Highlights Growing Infrastructure Costs
Oregon passed a transportation spending bill during a special legislative session. The regular session ended without a deal on a bigger package, when Democratic leaders failed to secure enough votes. Leaders say the new bill leaves many needs...
Court rules against Biden-era rules on offshore energy
Former U.S. President Joe Biden overstepped his authority when he ordered a withdrawal of sizable portions of federal waters from future oil and gas development, a federal judge in Louisiana ruled. U.S. District Judge James Cain in Lake Charles...

Eastern Oregon Quick Takes: Oct. 8 and beyond
EASTERN OREGON — Each issue of Go! Eastern Oregon includes Quick Takes, which are shorter stories about events happening around our counties. Vote now for HONORS awards BAKER CITY — Know someone who brightens their workplace? Or someone who keeps...

‘The industry must do a better job of putting BESS safety in perspective’: Prevalon and Honeywell on addressing BESS fire safety
The CEO of Arevon Energy recently spoke to ESN Premium about misinformation, saying, “If you’re not in the community from the beginning, a lot of misinformation starts circulating. People end up creating Facebook pages with all kinds of inaccurate...

B1G Time: Indiana meets Oregon for early leg up in CFP race, obvious missing link limiting Penn State
Not sure anyone other than Curt Cignetti could've honestly said they expected Indiana vs. Oregon to be a marquee matchup when the Big Ten expanded prior to last season. But here we are. The game of the week in college football airs on CBS...

The orb-like Ocean-2 turns wave power into renewable energy
Constant, powerful, and notoriously difficult to harness, wave energy has become a sort of holy grail in renewables over the years. Wave and tidal converters are used across the globe, from Sri Lanka and Ghana to France and the UK, which is...

Oregon craft beverage makers partner with nonprofit to protect farmland
Local Eugene brewery, Claim 52 is kicking off “Cheers to the Land” this year, an annual project in partnership with the Oregon Agricultural Trust, which helps protect farm and ranch land in the state. EUGENE, Ore. – Eighteen Oregon craft beverage...

Oregon governor calls Trump’s actions ‘an abuse of power and threat to our democracy’
Amna Nawaz: President Trump's plan to deploy National Guard troops to Democratic led cities is facing significant pushback and setting up a new showdown in federal courts over the limits of his authority. Geoff Bennett: Illinois officials sued the...

Oregon to accelerate siting of renewable energy projects to beat Trump’s incentive deadline
Oregon is preparing to fast-track solar and wind permits to take advantage of federal tax credits before they expire next year, in response to an executive order signed Monday by Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek. It directs state agencies to prioritize,...

Oregon hosts third top 10 matchup in 4 years versus Indiana: Sneak peek
Oregon will be hosting a top 10 matchup for a second year in a row and third time in Dan Lanning’s four seasons. The Ducks won both of those prior games, beating Ohio State last season and UCLA in 2022, and will look to do the same against Indiana...

Nonprofits in Umatilla, Morrow counties celebrate $1.2 million solar energy project
BOARDMAN, Ore. - Nine nonprofit organizations across Umatilla and Morrow counties are now powered by the sun following the completion of a $1.2 million solar energy project aimed at reducing costs and promoting sustainability. Amazon, which...

South Oregon Coast's Coos Bay and Bandon Get Spirited with Halloween Season
Published 10/06/25 at 6:05 a.m. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection Staff (Coos Bay, Oregon) – What goes bump in the night is good for the gander – er, something like that. (Photo courtesy Mahaffy Ranch) The “spirit” of the season is alive on the...

Penn State’s Losses to UCLA and Oregon Still Seem to be Bruin in James Franklin’s Head
In the days after Penn State’s frustrating 20-12 loss at Ohio State in 2023, head coach James Franklin floated the idea of moving his traditional weekly noon press conference in Beaver Stadium from Tuesdays to Mondays. The next Saturday, Penn...

Why the Nvidia deal could be great for Intel's Arc GPUs
Intel and Nvidia announced a partnership last month with far-reaching implications, but the deal itself is rather vague. Neither Intel nor Nvidia has delved too deep into the details of this partnership, but we do know it's going to impact the AI...

USF volleyball’s Taelyn Bentley turns ‘energy’ and belief into impact
Taelyn Bentley cheers on her teammates as she prepares to take the court during USF’s game against ECU in the Corral on Sep. 26. ORACLE PHOTO / THOMAS MARRIS USF volleyball earned its first win of the season over FSU on Sep. 5 with a score of 3-2,...

ODOT schedules curb ramp construction into 2028 in NE Oregon
Published 5:00 pm Monday, October 6, 2025 Planning for the final round of curb ramp upgrades in Eastern Oregon is underway. The Oregon Department of Transportation announced Monday, Oct. 6, that curb ramp construction will continue into 2028. The...

New advisory committee meets for the first time to tackle Oregon’s health care costs
SALEM, Or - A new group under the Oregon Health Authority has officially met for the first time, taking on one of the state’s biggest challenges; making health care more affordable for Oregonians. The Industry Advisory Committee, formed by the...