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Okta (stylized as ōkta) was a Pacific Northwest restaurant in McMinnville, Oregon. [1] [2] Established in July 2022, the fine dining restaurant was included in The New York Times 's 2023 list of the 50 best restaurants in the United States. Okta closed permanently in September 2024.
McMinnville is the county seat of and most populous city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States at the base of the Oregon Coast Range. The city is named after McMinnville, Tennessee . As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 34,319.
Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 86 of those are found in Yamhill County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025.
The revival of a ghost town has unearthed the history of Black loggers who worked in Oregon when it was illegal for them to even live in the state. 100 years later, revival of ghost town tells ...
Crew of gyppo logging outfit, Tillamook County, Oregon, October 1941. The term "gyppo" is specific to the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada. [1] The word was introduced by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) to disparage [2] strikebreakers and other loggers who thwarted their organizing efforts. [1]
The first log entered the mill on November 15, 1925. [10] The log pond of the new lumber company leached various toxins, and nearby residents complained for years that they could taste the log pond in their drinking water. [11] In 1925 the company purchased The Grande Ronde Lumber Co. and its short-line railroad. [12]
Feb. 23—WASHINGTON — At the White House on Friday, leaders from four Northwest tribes, along with the governors of Washington and Oregon, signed a major agreement intended to restore salmon ...
Wilco is a farmer-owned farm supply cooperative that began as the Santiam Farmers Co-op in the 1930s [1] based in the Willamette Valley of the U.S. state of Oregon. In 1967, the Santiam Farmers Co-op merged with 4 other co-ops, the Mt. Angel Farmers Union Warehouse, the Donald Farmers Co-op, the Valley Farmers Co-op in Silverton , and the Canby ...