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CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Corvallis Knights entered a sold out Goss stadium on a six game winning streak, looking to continue their winning ways in a non-league game against Northwest Star Academy. A six-run first inning for the Knights sparked a dominant offensive performance leading to a 15-1 win.

LEBANON, Ore. — Around 7:20 a.m. Friday, the Lebanon Fire District responded to a reported structure fire in the 1600 block of 2nd Street. Arriving crews were able to bring the fire under control in a short amount of time. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, the district said. An...

LEBANON, Ore. – Fire crews and the Linn County Sheriff’s Office responded to a water rescue Thursday evening on the South Santiam River, according to the Lebanon Fire District. LFD officials said they responded at 9:23 p.m. on July 3 to the 31000 block of 1st Street in...

On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. The document declared the 13 colonies an independent nation from Great Britain. Though the Revolutionary War would drag on for seven more years, the Fourth of July is celebrated as the birth of the United States. Next year will...

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After a two-year investigation, a Sherwood man was arrested last month, accused of stealing his elderly father's money all while failing to provide suitable care for him, authorities said.

The owner of an adult foster home serving developmentally disabled patients has pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges after neglecting patients and defrauding Oregon's Medicaid program, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Thursday.

The Salem-Keizer area is home to a bevy of spectacular hiking trails in every direction. Both in town and within an hour’s drive, residents can access towering waterfalls, oceanside cliffs, wildflower meadows and old-growth forest. But which hike reigns supreme? Vote in the Statesman Journal's poll for the best...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - A major water pipeline upgrade is set to begin this summer in Corvallis. According to the City of Corvallis Public Works Department, the project will replace a vulnerable pipeline with a larger, earthquake-resilient version. The existing 20-inch pipe, which crosses the Marys River via the 4th...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Third Annual Corvallis Celtic Festival kicks off Thursday, July 24 at locations around Corvallis. The event runs through Saturday, July 26. With free and paid concerts, free workshops, kids activities, dances, and food and crafts, the Celtic Festival celebrates Celtic music and culture with four...