Daily Fun
06/06/2026 · Talent
The Affirmation Nobody Tells You Actually Works (It's Boring on Purpose)
Stop trying to trick your brain into confidence. There's one specific type of affirmation that bypasses all your internal BS detectors—and it works because it's almost aggressively unsexy.
Why You've Been Reading Poems Backwards Your Whole Life
Most of us learned to hunt for the "meaning" in a poem like we're solving a riddle. Here's why that's backwards—and what actually happens when you read the way poets want you to.
06/06/2026
The Danger of Quoting People Who Knew What They Were Talking About
We've turned wisdom into decoration. But there's a radical difference between owning a Stoic quote on your phone and actually understanding why Marcus Aurelius needed it.
06/06/2026
The Fed Just Admitted It Blew the Landing, and Nobody's Talking About It
Jerome Powell spent two years telling us a "soft landing" was possible. Last week's jobs report proved him wrong—and the market's calm reaction reveals something darker about who actually pays the price.
06/06/2026
My Husband Won't Stop Texting His Ex—And He Doesn't Think It's a Problem
She says it's "just logistics," but his ex-wife is texting him memes at midnight. When does "co-parenting communication" become emotional infidelity?
06/06/2026
The Brutalist is Three Hours of Pure Copium for People Who Think Suffering = Art
Brady Corbet's self-serious epic proves that length isn't depth, and sometimes a black-and-white rectangle just means the director is punishing you.
06/06/2026
Advertisement
Upcoming Events
View allJUN
11
Advancing Racial Justice Book Study Circle - June Meeting
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
JUN
15
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
9:00 AM - Free
JUN
15
Public Hearing on Proposed Ordinance
10:30 AM - Free
Announcements
View allGood Life/Good Death Café (18+) – Oak Lodge Library
Good Life/Good Death Café (18+) – Oak Lodge Library Start Date 10/06/2026 01:00 PM End Date 10/06/2026 02:30 PM Oak Lodge Library, 3783 SE Concord Rd., Oak Lodge OR 97267 The Good Death/Good Life Cafe is a free, welcoming gathering for adults to openly discuss aging, caregiving, and end-of-life planning. During this 90-minute Café, we’ll explore practical and emotional topics in a compassionate, supportive space. Share, listen, or simply observe. This is not a therapy group, but a respectful place to learn, reflect, and connect. Our goal is for you to leave feeling less alone, more informed, and more at peace. No registration required.
Marion County Commissioners Announce Upcoming Meeting Schedule
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners will convene for its scheduled meetings throughout the coming months. All meetings are open to the public. Please check the county website for specific dates, times, and locations of upcoming meetings, as well as to access the published agendas in advance of each session.
Problem Gambling Services
Oregon Health Authority : Problem Gambling Services : Behavioral Health : State of Oregon Skip to main content An official website of the State of Oregon Learn How you know » (how to identify a Oregon.gov website) An official website of the State of Oregon » Toggle Main Menu Search this site Submit close Problem Gambling Services Site Navigation Overview Oregon has a long history of addressing the risks associated with gambling through research, prevention and education, responsible gambling guidelines, treatment, strong partnerships and collaborations. In Oregon, it is estimated that: 2.6 percent of the adult population experience moderate or serious problems with gambling. 88,000 Oregon adults and adolescents meet the clinical diagnosis for problem gambling. Another 180,000 (5.4 percent) are at risk of developing a problem with gambling. For each person with a serious problem, many others are affected (e.g., spouse, children). One percent of Oregon Lottery revenues fund problem gambling services. Oregon Health Authority (OHA) administers the funds that provide approximately $7.5 million annually for prevention and treatment programs and services within each county. OHA also coordinates guidance, training, data and other resources to support local problem gambling programs across Oregon. Priorities 2024-2029 PGS Strategic Plan 2024-2029 Operation Plan Progress 2024-25 PGS System Report 2023-24 PGS System Report Help 1-877-MY-LIMIT Get help online Find a treatment center or meeting × How to recognize an official Oregon website .gov Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock icon ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Only share sensitive information on official, secure websites. Close Hidden Submit Your browser is out-of-date! It has known security flaws and may not display all features of this and other websites. Learn how
Classifieds
View allJoin the Unknown County Sheriff's Office: Explore Career Opportunities
- Jobs
Administrative Assistant Position Open at Unknown County Sheriff's Office
- Jobs
Career Opportunity: Become a Deputy Sheriff in Unknown County
- Jobs
Public Notices
View allEnforcement & Complaints
Other - 09/28/2026
Administrative Rules - Recently Adopted Commerce and Compliance Rules
Other - 09/24/2026
Clackamas County grand jury determines officers justified in using deadly force
Other - 09/22/2026
Crook County Planning Commission regular meeting - October 14, 2026 @ 4:00 PM
Public Hearing - 09/16/2026
Advertisement
Advertisement