The Oregon Government Ethics Commission on Friday agreed to fine Oregon’s longest-serving state representative $12,000 for ...

The group tasked with developing recommendations on how to maintain Oregon’s transportation system wants to hear from ...

Remembering former Mayor Rocky Sloan; a setback in Main Street development plans; and a preview of OSAA reclassification ...

Philomath's Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday on Glorietta Bay development changes, with city staff ...

A roundup of six Oregon State Police fatal crash investigations from Aug. 5-11, spanning five counties and claiming eight lives statewide.

A letter to the editor from Strengthening Rural Families thanks community members and local businesses for a successful fundraiser at Lumos Winery.

Philomath City Council unanimously picked five state legislative priorities for the League of Oregon Cities, from housing to public meetings law reform.

Oregon's 2026 wildfire season has burned more than 2.3 million acres statewide, forcing evacuations in Central Oregon and ...

Oregon has officially surpassed the number of measles cases it had during its peak outbreak year two years ago.

The Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge crosses the Rogue River at Gold Beach. (Wikimedia Commons) GOLD BEACH — In this windswept fishing mecca of 2,417 people, where the Rogue River rushes headlong into the ...

Benton County Sheriff's Office (File photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News) Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. All calls for service may ...