- ... that the Art Building (pictured) is the third-oldest building at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, but has been on campus longer than all but one other building?
- ... that the Apple Valley Airport near Buxton, Oregon, was built by Portland, Oregon TV personality Ramblin' Rod Anders?
- ... that Joseph C. Hare, American politician and lumberman, has a railroad station, railroad stop, and valley all named after him?
- ... that after The Redmond Spokesman won University of Oregon's Hal E. Hoss trophy for the best weekly newspaper in Oregon three times in five years, the award was retired and given to The Spokesman's publisher?