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Oregon biographies and images

Thank you for quality articles around people from Oregon, and its landscape, such as Cass A. Cline and article #200 Barney Prine , for images shown on the Main page like Steens Mountain, for adding infoboxes and photos to other articles, - you are an awesome Wikipedian!

		The 200 DYK Creation and Expansion Medal
		Congratulations! You have reached the milestone of creating or expanding 200 articles that have been featured in the "Did you know ..." section of the Main Page. Thanks for writing articles and hooks about interesting politicians from Oregon, ghost towns, historical figures, and more. Keep 'em coming! DanCherek (talk) 20:49, 31 January 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Robert A. Emmitt

On 7 February 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robert A. Emmitt, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that shortly after getting married in 1875, Robert A. Emmitt crossed the Cascade Mountains driving a cattle herd while his wife led a pack horse that carried their possessions? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Robert A. Emmitt. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Robert A. Emmitt), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

 — Amakuru (talk) 12:03, 7 February 2022 (UTC)

DYK for John Emmitt

On 28 February 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Emmitt, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when John Emmitt was traveling to the Oregon Territory in 1852 along the Oregon Trail, two of his three children died of cholera and were buried along the route? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Emmitt. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, John Emmitt), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 28 February 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Fleetwood, Oregon

On 4 April 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Fleetwood, Oregon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Saint Rose Catholic Church was moved from the ghost town of Fleetwood, Oregon, to the Fort Rock Valley Historical Homestead Museum in 1988? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Fleetwood, Oregon. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Fleetwood, Oregon), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 4 April 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Brady L. Adams

On 17 June 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Brady L. Adams, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after serving as President of the Oregon State Senate, Brady L. Adams founded BearFest in Grants Pass, Oregon, which featured playful fiberglass bear statues placed around the town? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Brady L. Adams. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Brady L. Adams), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:03, 17 June 2022 (UTC)

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• Image used in High Desert Discovery Scenic Byway article.--Orygun (talk) 04:23, 20 August 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Earle M. Chiles

On 28 September 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Earle M. Chiles, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Earle M. Chiles, a businessman and philanthropist from Portland, Oregon, was also a senator of the board of Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Earle M. Chiles. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Earle M. Chiles), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Vanamonde 00:02, 28 September 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Lafayette Cartee

On 27 October 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lafayette Cartee, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after serving as the speaker of the Oregon Territory House of Representatives, Lafayette Cartee moved to the Idaho Territory where he became a well-known horticulturalist? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lafayette Cartee. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lafayette Cartee), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Vanamonde 00:02, 27 October 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Nathaniel H. Gates

On 10 December 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nathaniel H. Gates, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1858, when Congress delayed its decision on Oregon statehood, Nathaniel H. Gates became the last Speaker of Oregon’s Territorial House of Representatives? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nathaniel H. Gates. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Nathaniel H. Gates), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:03, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

DYK for William H. Steiwer

On 9 February 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William H. Steiwer, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1943, it took the Oregon State Senate 45 ballots to elect William H. Steiwer as president of the senate over fellow Republican Dorothy McCullough Lee? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William H. Steiwer. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, William H. Steiwer), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

BorgQueen (talk) 00:02, 9 February 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Bill Hansell

On 17 March 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Bill Hansell, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that it has been a goal of Oregon state senator Bill Hansell to get the potato officially designated as the state vegetable? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bill Hansell. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Bill Hansell), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Aoidh (talk) 12:02, 17 March 2023 (UTC)

DYK for John C. Carson

On 5 May 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John C. Carson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that John C. Carson built the first sidewalk in Portland, Oregon? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John C. Carson. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, John C. Carson), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

BorgQueen (talk) 12:03, 5 May 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Gus C. Moser

On 18 June 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gus C. Moser, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Gus C. Moser served five 4-year terms in the Oregon State Senate, including two non-consecutive 2-year periods as senate president, to which post he was elected unanimously in 1917? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gus C. Moser. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Gus C. Moser), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Aoidh (talk) 00:02, 18 June 2023 (UTC)

DYK for William T. Vinton

On 24 August 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William T. Vinton, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that future state senator William T. Vinton was sent to jail for contempt of court when he refused to sign a city paving contract, but was later vindicated by an Oregon Supreme Court decision? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William T. Vinton. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, William T. Vinton), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

RoySmith (talk) 00:02, 24 August 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Roy W. Ritner

On 9 October 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Roy W. Ritner, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during World War I, Roy W. Ritner was elected unopposed to the Oregon State Senate while serving with the American Red Cross in France? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Roy W. Ritner. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Roy W. Ritner), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

theleekycauldron (talk • she/her) 00:03, 9 October 2023 (UTC)

DYK for George C. Brownell

On 16 January 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George C. Brownell, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that while George C. Brownell played no part in the Oregon land fraud scandal, a published cartoon (pictured) showed him as the "Pretty Moth" that flew too close to the land fraud limelight? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George C. Brownell. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, George C. Brownell), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Isabelle Belato ^🏳‍🌈 00:02, 16 January 2024 (UTC)

DYK for William Kuykendall

On 23 March 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William Kuykendall, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Oregon state senator William Kuykendall was a physician who founded the first hospital in Eugene, Oregon? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Kuykendall. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, William Kuykendall), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

WaggersTALK 00:04, 23 March 2024 (UTC)

Precious anniversary

Precious

Six years!

--Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:02, 19 July 2024 (UTC)

DYK for Frederick Prigg

On 6 November 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Frederick Prigg, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Frederick Prigg and his predecessor as secretary of the Provisional Government of Oregon were both doctors who drowned in a river at Oregon City just three years apart? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Frederick Prigg. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Frederick Prigg), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:03, 6 November 2024 (UTC)

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