This is part of a weekly series introducing readers to individuals who are passionate about our Mid-Valley community. After 30 years of digging up the same patch of land next to Woodburn High School, ...

CORVALLIS — First-year Oregon State football coach JaMarcus Shephard stepped on campus and provided senior offensive lineman Tyler Voltin with a challenge: lose weight. And that's what Voltin did. The ...

Salem's switch to a city-run ambulance service in 2025 improved response times and ambulance availability. The fire department exceeded its staffing goals and handled over 20,000 transports in the ...

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Before Oregon's top human resources officer was fired and another state employee resigned, the two were under investigation for numerous allegations they abused their power, according to the ...

A fast-growing wildfire ignited between Grants Pass and Rogue River on Aug. 13, bringing evacuations and scary moments in the Rogue Valley, while lightning in eastern Oregon ignited a handful of tiny ...

A new wildfire ignited Aug. 13 off Interstate 5 in southern Oregon that has brought evacuations between Grants Pass and Rogue River. The Fielder Mountain Fire was estimated at 550 acres and ...

An Oregon State linebacker, one of Beavers football's top defensive players, was arrested Aug. 11 on suspicion of assaulting two men in early April, according to court records. Aiden Sullivan, 22, was ...

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted new regulations Aug. 14 aimed at reducing whale entanglements in the state’s commercial Dungeness crab fishery. They include requirements for electronic ...

A Polk County Circuit Judge sentenced a Stayton man to about six years in prison for sexually abusing an adult with special ...

Mike Lindell, known as the "My Pillow Guy," said he wouldn't concede his primary loss until all the votes are counted.

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on Aug. 14 established a first-ever requirement that traps set for bears and cougars must be checked every 56 hours. Before, there was no requirement for how ...