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Leaving for Canada?

Now that the election is over, anybody moving to Canada?

(Pender Island, BC) - When I started at the University of Calgary in the late 1960s the majority of my professors were American expatriates who were largely fleeing the Vietnam War. Not all, of course.

If Donald Drumpf became president, many Americans publicly declared that they would leave the country. How many have left by now (if any) or are making plans to actually leave, is not known.

High Wind Warning AND Winter Storm Warning for Southwest Oregon

The Heaviest Snow is expected this evening through early Monday morning.

(SALEM, Ore.) - SW OREGON: High Wind Warning remains in effect from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Monday. Wind Advisory remains in effect from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM PST Monday.

Locations In the warning area include: Highway 31 between Paisley and Summer Lake, Highway 299 near Cedar pass. Highway 140 east of Lakeview and the higher terrain near Summer Lake and the Warner Mountains.

3 Hacks for Selling Your Home Quickly in Any Market

Surprisingly, many home sellers overlook the most obvious steps.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Selling your home can be can be difficult.
Selling your home quickly, and in a tough market, can seem impossible.
Fortunately, it isn’t. You just need to know what you’re doing.

To help you with this, let’s take a look at a few hacks for selling your home quickly in any market.

Black Friday Power Outage in McMinnville

Crash puts shopping on hold for dozens of McMinnville stores.

(McMINNVILLE, Ore.) - “Black Friday” was darker than expected for shops and shoppers in McMinnville today.

The power went out after a vehicle apparently crashed into a power transformer. The non-injury accident cut off the traffic lights working between 19th Street and Winco on 99W.

New Study Highlights the Impact of E-Cigarettes on Oral Health

Study says vapors from an e-cigarette can cause cells to release inflammatory proteins.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Over recent years there have been a vast number of news stories and medical reports coming out that show the importance of good oral health.

The health of your teeth, gums, and mouth, can be linked to everything from diabetes to heart attack, making it more essential than ever that people focus on how to keep their mouths healthy.

Forest Fires Raging Across Palestine

The European pine tree, not indigenous to Palestine, is highly flammable.

(LONDON / BETHLEHEM) - Over 200 forest fires are raging in Palestine (now renamed the Jewish State of Israel including its occupied Palestinian territories).

Many countries are helping put out the fires including four teams of Palestinian firefighters (no body helped Gaza when it was being fire-bombed by white phosphorous).

Congressman Keith Ellison the Frontrunner for Chairman of the Democratic National Committee

New leadership is in order for the DNC.

(SAN FRANCISCO) - It is time for the Democratic Party to undergo a fundamental reassessment. The Democrats will shortly choose a new Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman. Hopefully, the DNC will choose wisely as the Democratic Party needs to be re-imagined as less of an insider’s club focused on raising money, more of an advocate for the working-class, and not rest on the current status quo.

With a new, reinvigorated DNC and a new presidential nominee, the Democrats can take back the White House in four years.

Mumps Outbreak Investigation After Four Confirmed Cases in Marion County

Those with mumps should not go to school, work, public places or social activities.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Marion County Health Department is investigating an outbreak of mumps. Since October 3, there have been 12 suspect mumps cases reported.

Mumps is a disease caused by a virus. The virus is spread when a person who has mumps coughs or sneezes. Signs of illness include fever, headache, muscles aches, tiredness, and swelling under the ears or jaws.

Overcoming the Adult ADHD and Anxiety Epidemic Through Four Lifestyle Changes

Stress is a major trigger of anxiety in adults

(SALEM, Ore.) - To state that there's an anxiety epidemic among modern adults sounds like fear-mongering; however, the fact remains that nearly five percent of the general public lives with ADHD and anxiety.

Thankfully, there are proactive steps you can take to get your life in order, regardless of whether or not you're seeking professional treatment or think that you might be impacted by such conditions yourself.

Zillow Introduces New Networks Using the AWS Cloud

This technology is likely to advance the entire online real estate industry.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Zillow has long been an innovator and a leader in how the world sees and buys homes and a few years ago they even moved into the rental market, taking on a large-scale project to give future renters a better idea of what real life would in properties around the country.

The goal from Zillow with the announcement of this news is that it will usher in a new era, where buyers will be able to search for properties in a way that’s as efficient and streamlined as possible, without any sacrifice in accuracy or relevance.