Reposted by Darlene StrozutKevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me · 18hA grandmother, her adult daughter, and that woman's one-year-old grandson died when a Russian missile struck their apartment building in Pryluky, about 2 hours east of Kyiv. The boy’s older sister survived. The attack killed 22 people, including five children. meduza.io/en/feature/2...meduza.ioRussian missile strike on apartment building in Pryluky, northern Ukraine, kills 22 people, including five children — MeduzaThe search and rescue operation has ended at the site of a strike on a five-story apartment building in Pryluky, in Ukraine’s Chernihiv region. A Russian Kh-101 missile partially destroyed the buildin... 0165
Reposted by Darlene StrozutSalem Reporter @salemreporter.bsky.social · 14hThe second in a series examining the impact of past school closures as Salem-Keizer prepares to close up to eight elementary schools in 2027.https://www.salemreporter.com/2026/10/08/school-closures-what-research-says-about-the-effects/ 012
Reposted by Darlene StrozutDianne Lugo @diannelugo.bsky.social · 14hImmigration advocates reported a recent increase in ICE activity across Oregon, with at least 21 Oregonians having been detained by ICE since Oct. 6. Those numbers include at least 6 people arrested in downtown Woodburn yesterday morning. www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/p...statesmanjournal.comAdvocates report 21 ICE detentions across Oregon in 3 daysImmigrant rights advocates said at least 21 people have been detained by federal immigration agents since Oct. 6, with at least six arrested in Woodburn. 112
Reposted by Darlene StrozutJonathan Bach @jonathanmbach.bsky.social · 12hBeen taking the MAX quite a lot since the TriMet route shakeup. I thought this was a cool optical illusion when I checked the camera roll: the person in the center is a reflection from my window, but it looks like they're in the other car, almost like an X-ray. #shotoniphone 0376
Reposted by Darlene StrozutThe Oregonian @oregonian.com · 12hThe 4-pound giant Pacific octopus was found by the aquarium's dive team at Johnson Rock and will stay for about a year before being returned to the reef. mrf.lu/2flDB 0214
Reposted by Darlene StrozutOPB @opb.org · 08/10/2026A sharp rise in immigration arrests in broad daylight across the Portland metropolitan area is sparking fears among advocates that another federal operation could be underway. At least nine people were confirmed detained on Tuesday across Gresham, Troutdale and parts of eastern Portland.opb.orgSudden spike in immigration arrests around Portland metro spark fears of new surgeAt least nine people were confirmed detained on Tuesday, according to immigrants’ rights advocates. Detentions resumed Wednesday in Washington County. 38357
Reposted by Darlene StrozutLeah Sottile @leahsottile.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Okay now I’m actually starting to keep count on the number of Oregon cases where public records are being held back. 57416
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Happy Wednesday. opb.org/article/2026...opb.orgPortland’s I-5 closure ending early, lanes reopening Wednesday nightRepairs to Interstate 5 southbound through Portland’s Rose Quarter are ending early, capping a construction project that closed the roadway for weeks. 000
Reposted by Darlene StrozutUNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 03/10/2026Watch Tucker Carlson get a quick economics lesson after claiming Russia’s economy is bigger than Britain’s. 2821826402
Reposted by Darlene StrozutDr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“The young people of the nation…must remember that freedom is not a static acquisition; it is an unending task in which each generation must ensure its continuous re-creation.” ~President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1938. Image: Public domain. 9560114
Reposted by Darlene StrozutThe Oregonian @oregonian.com · 04/10/2026Tim Leatherman, inventor of the iconic multi-tool, is releasing his memoir at a Powell's Books event in Portland, sharing his journey from garage inventor to global industry pioneer. mrf.lu/2rQX7 1186
Reposted by Darlene StrozutThe Oregonian @oregonian.com · 04/10/2026On Saturday, the Pride Plaza located just off West Burnside Street celebrated its grand reopening. mrf.lu/2rQzC 0184
Reposted by Darlene StrozutOPB @opb.org · 03/10/2026Beryl Dillman has lived so long that he is participating in the New England Centenarian Study at Boston University, a research project documenting the oldest living people in the world. Dillman credits his diet for his longevity.opb.orgEugene man turns 108: ‘As long as I’ve got my good mind, I can meet people’Beryl Dillman reflects on more than a century of living and credits his longevity to a positive attitude, a healthy diet and no alcohol. 0182
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026You don’t have to forgive or forget, but, in this battle, on this ground, welcome him as an ally. 010
Reposted by Darlene StrozutShaindel Beers @shaindelr.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I've seen more praying mantises this year than ever before! Anyone else? I moved this one because my dogs were going nuts, trying to attack it through the patio door; then, I looked again, and there was ANOTHER one 💗 4103
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026For context, the article also includes several other reputable polling organizations. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comSenate Races in Republican States Tilt Toward Democrats, Polls Find (Gift Article)Democrats are performing strongly in five reliably Republican states where they are trying to flip Senate seats to win control of the chamber, new New York Times/Siena polls found. 000
Reposted by Darlene StrozutAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Even if this promise was real (highly doubtful), Trump's offer amounts to paying for less than half of one month's Medicare Part B premium "Most people pay the standard Part B monthly premium amount ($202.90 in 2026)" 66825
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Let me tell ya, that pneumonia jab is a doozy. Agree flu was least painful. The nurse warned me about the pneumonia jab due to the…stabilizer(?) the manufacturer used. You probably know the term that I can’t recall. She also suggested a hepatitis jab, but 3 in 1 sitting was enough! 010
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026All among my childhood playgrounds, along with Cape Kiwanda and Whalen Island. 010
Reposted by Darlene StrozutJosh Cozart @joshcozartwx.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Wow! A stunning #sunset reflecting off of Mt. Hood in #Portland Friday evening! 😍 0236
Reposted by Darlene StrozutSalem Reporter @salemreporter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Here is Salem Reporter’s monthly feature with the latest developments in recent criminal investigations and prosecutions.https://www.salemreporter.com/2026/10/02/updates-on-ugm-stabbing-west-salem-arson-cases/ 011
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Insane on all sorts of levels, but it also shows abject ignorance of basic theology. 010
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I feel ya. Based on past experience, I cleared my schedule for the following day, but, besides feeling particularly good for nothing, my upper arms hurt like aitch-ee-double-toothpicks - kept waking me up. Mind you, I also finally got the old person pneumonia jab. 110
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 02/10/2026For reference, this classic from 2020, when Twitter was Twitter. 000
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Uh-oh. Another boulder the size of a small boulder. www.kgw.com/video/news/l...kgw.com 100
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Well let’s just start relitigating Watergate during the final month of midterms, shall we? Brilliant move, Team Trump. 000
Reposted by Darlene StrozutRichard M. Nixon @dicknixon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026At least once a week Ossoff cold-calls people in Georgia: mayors, school principals, clergy, farmers and so forth. Political affiliation doesn't matter, and the people have no idea it's coming. To some degree the last set of calls dictates the next one. It is smart for several reasons. First - 926235
Reposted by Darlene StrozutTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 02/10/2026So, this is the seat I use when I'm doing TV. It's high and has no back, so it works better for TV. I left it next to my desk last week. Lily has decided that she's now my officemate. She stays next to me all day and night. So I bought another of the exact same chair for TV. Because I am a cat dad. 71128145
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 02/10/2026KGW is the best of PDX news stations. Really glad the Nextstar acquisition fell through. Hope it stays that way.🤞 000
Reposted by Darlene StrozutKanopy @kanopy.com · 30/09/2026Reminder, this is your last chance to use those September tickets on Kanopy. Let us know what you plan to watch tonight. 1141
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just over a block north of my building, could smell the smoke. Salem Fire Department vehicles coming from every direction - 15 according to the article. One of the trucks that flew past had the loudest, most persistent siren I’ve heard. 010
Reposted by Darlene StrozutTina Kotek @tinakotek.bsky.social · 30/09/2026When Trump said he was sending troops to Portland, we said no and took him to court. 100 days later, they all went home, and not a single troop was on our streets. Now, one year later, we still stand up to the federal administration every single day. 47315
Reposted by Darlene StrozutJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We normally try to keep this on the DL, but it’s true: We can fly. 1576879
Darlene Strozut @enstone.bsky.social · 30/09/2026👑ALL HAIL KING BACKPACK!👑 alaskapublic.org/news/environ...alaskapublic.orgMeet Backpack, Fat Bear Week’s chunky champBackpack went from hitching a ride on his mom’s back to cross the Brooks River to winning the hearts of fat bear fans around the world. 000
Reposted by Darlene StrozutMike Murphy @mjamurphy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026this is a pro-bog account 172
Reposted by Darlene StrozutPBS News @pbsnews.org · 29/09/2026"I have asked the White House exactly which department is paying for it, and they have not given us that information," says Tamara Keith. "What I can tell from looking at AdImpact... the U.S. government has already spent more than a million dollars to air these ads." to.pbs.org/4iUewZo to.pbs.orgTamara Keith and Amy Walter on taxpayer funds used for TV ads promoting TrumpNPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the U.S. government paying for TV advertisements promo... 1620392
Reposted by Darlene StrozutRichard M. Nixon @dicknixon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I was not expecting this, but it is smart. 1424929
Reposted by Darlene StrozutThe Oregonian @oregonian.com · 28/09/2026Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, marking a rare Halloween weekend transition. mrf.lu/2dfzX 064
Reposted by Darlene StrozutSalem Reporter @salemreporter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Amtrak’s largest-ever fleet replacement kicks off with the debut of two new trainsets on the Cascades route, which stops in Salem.https://www.salemreporter.com/2026/09/28/salem-to-see-first-new-amtrak-trains-in-decades/ 012
Reposted by Darlene StrozutLookout Eugene-Springfield @lookout-es.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Read more: buff.ly/SaR8Z1fbuff.lyAfter a two-decade run, Oakshire closing its brewery and taproomsOakshire Brewing, a homegrown Oregon company, is shutting down its brewery and taprooms, ending a 20-year history. 001
