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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 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 ...