Southern Oregon

Oregon Bat, 'Hoary Potter' Wins Bizarre Beauty Contest
The victory marks the third year in a row that a bat from Oregon has taken first place in the the Bureau of Land Management's annual Bat Beauty Contest.
By AP

Oregon Looks At Toughening Laws To Reduce Proliferation Of Illegal Marijuana
A proposed bill would double the maximum prison sentence and fine for unlawful manufacture involving more than 100 plants and possession in excess of 32 times the legal limits.
By Andrew Selsky, AP