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The recent death of H. David Dalquist, inventor of the bundt cake pan, has reminded many cooks of the beautiful, easy cakes that quietly fell from fashion. Essayist and food afficianado Bonny Wolf has fond memories of the days of the bundt cake.

Going to a baseball game isn't what it used to be. For one thing, the food has gone upscale. Essayist Bonny Wolf buys into Humphrey Bogart's old line: "A hot dog at the ballpark is better than a steak at the Ritz." But she also takes note of trendier cuisine.

Twenty-two cars, including 10 carrying ethanol, derailed west of Minneapolis; four are on fire. The derailment's cause is under investigation.

Police were called to the Return to Nature Funeral Home earlier this month after receiving reports of a strong odor. What they found inside was "horrific," the county sheriff said.

The Ducks and Beavers meet in Eugene for their annual football rivalry game on Saturday, marking the 129th matchup between the two Oregon teams.

Pumpkin can be used for so much more than pie. Sweet and savory, pumpkin and winter squash can be used to make soups, stews, risotto, bread, cookies, cakes and more.

Under oath in a $1.6 billion defamation case, Murdoch says he wishes Fox News had been "stronger in denouncing" false claims of election fraud. Fox says the lawsuit threatens journalists' free speech.

Toy stores were once the domain of national chains. Now, with the known chain stores largely gone, local shops are finding their niche to compete against online mega-retailers and big box stores. We hear from Eugene toy store owner Richard Goosman about the industry today.

On this edition we talk with Oregon Representative Val Hoyle about war with Iran, Trump tariffs and her re-election bid. Then we talk with KLCC's Zac Ziegler about a censure vote against Lane County Commissioner David Loveall.

Oregon On The Record discusses the failure of green energy initiatives in Oregon and Washington, attributing it to outdated transmission infrastructure. Monica Samayoa and Tony Schick from Oregon Public Broadcasting explain that the states are lagging in renewable energy adoption, missing 2030 benchmarks but potentially meeting 2035-2040 goals. The Trump administration's withdrawal of federal funding and the Bonneville Power Administration's slow transmission line development exacerbate the issue. Lawmakers are now focusing on addressing these gaps, and public pressure is needed to push for more renewable energy and grid improvements. The conversation also touches on the risks of brownouts and blackouts due to increasing energy demand and aging infrastructure.