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Reporting on the “data center boom” in the state of Oregon,
Rolling Stonetells the story of Jim Doherty, a cattle rancher and former county commissioner of Morrow, in eastern Oregon.
Doherty’s story began when he noticed a rise in bizarre medical conditions among the county’s 45,000 residents,
linked to toxins in the local water.
Working with the county health office, the rancher-turned-official began a survey of 70 wells throughout his jurisdiction
— 68 of which…

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2026-01-22 09:38:39

Sunset work at Ecola (2017)
#ThrowbackThursday

Widescreen view of the Oregon coastline south of Ecola State Park with several sea stacks (incl. Haystack Rock near Cannon Beach). The coastal mountain range and Cape Lookout peninsula in the far distance. Slight fog forming. In the foreground rolling grassy slopes and a single tree are catching the warm red/orange evening light.