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Oregon is awash with state symbols. From the state seashell (Oregon hairy triton) to the state microbe (Brewer’s yeast), we ...

The New Mexico state emblem, one of the most instantly recognizable state emblems, was stolen from Native Americans.

Oregon lawmakers designated the T-bone steak as Oregon’s official state steak on June 16. The T-bone steak is the latest ...

• June 18 was to be Northern Colorado Day at Elitch’s Garden, the June 15, 1905 issue of the Loveland Reporter said, with ...

VAN WERT COUNTY, OH – An Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) trooper and an officer with the Ohio Department of Natural ...

Trooper and an officer with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) worked together to rescue a bald eagle from a ...

Drivers on the majority of the Garden State Parkway will see maximum posted speeds of 65 mph. But not for all of it.