- ... that environmentalists and ranchers worked with the Bureau of Land Management to restore riparian areas in the Trout Creek Mountains (pictured) of southeastern Oregon?
- ... that Leroy E. "Ed" Parsons, co-founder of KVAS (now KKEE) in Astoria, Oregon, created one of the first cable television systems in the United States?
- ... that Tom Bunn served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly at the same time as his older brothers Stan and Jim?
- ... that in Wildwood by The Decemberists' Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis, "bespectacled, bike-riding, vinyl-browsing, Kurosawa-referencing" Portland kids save a baby kidnapped by a murder of crows?