Oregon sees highest rate of 9th graders on track to graduate in state history
Oregon has seen a record high 86.6% of ninth graders on track to graduate, but the state still faces challenges with attendance and enrollment, with over 33% of students chronically absent and funding for existing initiatives shrinking.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- With the Blazers up for sale, funding for a major league baseball stadium being debated in Salem, and a WNBA team on the way, Oregon sports have been in the headlines as of late. When it comes to major sports and sporting events in Portland, perhaps…
EUGENE, Ore. (KSEE/KGPE) — Fresno State senior thrower Cierra Jackson is the 2025 women's discus national champion with a NCAA meet record throw of 65.82m/215-11 on her first attempt. Jackson made history becoming the Bulldogs' first outdoor track & field National Champion and and first individual champion since 1999 when…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Special Olympics Oregon is returning to Oregon State University and surrounding communities on July 12-13, 2025 for its annual Summer State Games. The weekend serves as the state championships for Special Olympics athletes in Oregon across a number of sports including track & field, bocce, golf,…