LocalOregon digs out as temperatures climb; close to 150,000 still without electricityBy Courtney Sherwood (OPB)Feb. 17, 2021 2 p.m. Updated: Feb. 18, 2021 12:48 a.m.People are tossing spoiled food and making sometimes dangerous choices as they try to stay warm, while prolonged power failures drag on.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up