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AdvertisementChinese billionaire Tianqiao Chen is the US' 82nd-biggest individual landowner according to the latest edition of The Land Report. Chen owns 198,000 acres of timberland in central Oregon through his investment group – Shanda Asset Management – per the ranking. Related storiesThe land is currently owned by Shanda Asset Management, The Land Report said, citing Oregon tax records. Shanda Asset Management is a branch of the Shanda Group, an investment firm. As well as the land in Oregon and Ontario, Shanda Asset Management owns real estate in China.
Persons: Tianqiao Chen, , Chen, Bend . Chen, Canadian Irving, Chrissy Organizations: Deschutes National Forest, Shanda Interactive Entertainment, Service, Forest, Bend ., Business, Fidelity National Financial Ventures, Forest Resources, Deschutes Land Trust, Shanda Asset Management, Shanda, Management, Bloomberg, Nasdaq, Shanda Group Locations: timberland, Oregon, Deschutes, Bend, Ontario, Canada, Canadian, China
An Oregon rock climber was arrested and charged on Thursday, according to multiple reports. Samson Zebturiah Garner was plotting to kill several climbers at a rock climbing event, police said. AdvertisementAdvertisementA rock climber plotted to kill several people at a popular mountaineering event in Oregon this weekend, Deschutes County Sheriff's deputies alleged. He was planning on shooting attendees of the annual Craggin' Classic event in Smith Rock, located in central Oregon's High Desert. The Craggin' Classic event in Smith Rock is organized by The American Alpine Club and held annually.
Persons: Samson Zebturiah Garner, , Garner, Sig Sauer, Jason Wall, Wall, Rebekah Phillips Organizations: Police, Service, Deschutes County Sheriff's, American Alpine Club Locations: An Oregon, Oregon, Deschutes County, Smith, Oregon's, Portland
The conforming mortgage borrowing limit is $726,200 for all Oregon counties. If you'd like to get an FHA mortgage, the maximum borrowing amount varies per county. In Oregon, some counties have higher FHA borrowing limits than others. Oregon borrowing limits in 2022 for conforming and FHA mortgages by countyTake note, Clackamas County, Columbia County, Hood River County, Multnomah County, Washington County, and Yamhill County have the highest FHA mortgage borrowing limits in Oregon. How to determine if a conforming, jumbo, or FHA mortgage is right for youAn FHA mortgage is a government-backed loan with more lenient eligibility requirements than conforming loans.
“We’re seeing forms of stress in all of our species of trees,” said Christine Buhl, a forest entomologist with the Oregon Department of Forestry. Trained observers peer outside both sides of the plane, looking for noticeable damage to trees. “You definitely have to have a stomach of steel.”This year, the aerial observation program flew over about 69 million acres of Washington and Oregon forest in about 246 hours. Oregon’s average temperatures have risen about 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit since 1895, according to a 2021 state climate assessment delivered to the state’s Legislature. “It was the combination of the high temperatures in the afternoon with the sun boring down,” said Chris Still, a professor in the College of Forestry at Oregon State University.
Oregon voters will determine Tuesday whether to pass stricter gun laws — the only ballot measure nationwide that addresses gun violence. Supporters, including shooting survivors in the state and across the country, say Oregon Measure 114 is necessary to reduce gun injuries and deaths. Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit group that advocates gun control, said 55% of mass shootings since 2009 have involved firearms with high-capacity magazines. During a recent virtual news conference, a handful of people who have experienced mass shootings in Oregon voiced their support for the ballot proposition. Deschutes County Sheriff Shane Nelson, who is also president of the nonprofit Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association, said it would cost local agencies over $49 million annually.
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