Local Courts & Community: A federal judge dismissed a Portland defamation lawsuit brought by music teacher Sue Lewis against the watchdog group StopAntisemitism, after the group posted warnings about her public social media activity. Mining & Oregon Economy: Homeland Nickel’s proposed Red Flat nickel mine near Gold Beach has a buyer lined up, but feasibility studies and environmental reviews still have to clear before anything can start. Education & Family Fun: Children’s Museum of Central Oregon is bringing its Mobile Museum to Discovery Corner in October with hands-on STEAM activities and family programs. Workforce & Youth: Heart of Oregon Corps opened a new $7.3 million youth workforce development campus in Redmond to train young adults for trades and local career pathways. Culture & Faith: Stanford is seeing a Gen Z Catholic revival, with adult baptisms rising sharply as ministries become more welcoming. Sports (Oregon): UCLA edged Oregon women’s soccer 1-0 on an 89th-minute penalty kick, while Oregon QB Dante Moore’s concussion recovery will determine if he plays UCLA next week. Civic Life: Medford leaders discussed clearer zoning guidelines for data centers amid concerns about water, power use, and environmental impacts.