Newsmakers at Noon – Real Estate Insights – Market Stats, Buyer Readiness & Realtor...
On today’s Newsmakers at Noon, guests Anna Parker and Janelle Cash of The McLeod Group at Keller Williams join Denise and Hunter to break down the latest housing market insights and what they mean for buyers and sellers. Anna reviews December and year-end market statistics, offering a snapshot of...
Kohr Explores: Volksfest returns to Mt. Angel
A festive event is coming back to Mount Angel this Friday!
Wine Wednesday: Exploring the ‘Best of Oregon Bubbles Trail’
A sparkling adventure awaits in the Willamette Valley as the wine region gears up for the sixth annual Best of Oregon Bubbles (BOB) Trail.
Oregon State researchers unveil cancer therapy that spares healthy cells
PORTLAND, Ore. - Scientists at Oregon State University have developed an innovative nanomaterial that targets cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. According to the researchers, this breakthrough could revolutionize cancer treatment by using oxidative stress to kill cancer cells. The study, led by Oleh and Olena...
Benton County, OR – DUII Arrests: 5 Drivers Cited in Weekly Sheriff Report
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Corvallis, OR – The Benton County Sheriff’s Office released its weekly DUII report, listing five arrests made between January 24 and January 26, 2026, involving drivers from across Oregon. According to the...
Woodburn educators mourn after 2nd person killed by federal officers in Minneapolis
Woodburn educators and community members once again braved the January weather to honor those affected by recent immigration enforcement operations after a second person was killed in Minnesota. Around 40 people gathered quietly with candles Tuesday evening, Jan. 27, outside the Woodburn School District office....
Watch: A week after train derails on Oregon bridge, crews keep working to rescue...
A week after a Portland & Western Railroad train ran off its rails while crossing a wooden bridge over a small river near the Oregon coast, three train cars are still stranded on the damaged bridge. The train was headed from Toledo to Albany in the early morning hours of...
YCAP’s Melt Down Returns for 10th Year, Raising Funds for Food Bank Through February
NEWBERG, Ore. — Yamhill Community Action Partnership’s annual grilled cheese fundraiser, The Melt Down, returns Feb. 1–28, marking its 10th year of supporting the YCAP Food Bank while boosting sales for local restaurants across Yamhill County. Get These Stories First, Right in your Inbox. We send out...
Ore. Man Killed His Ex-Girlfriend. Then He Put Her Body in Her Own Car...
An Oregon man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his former girlfriend, after her body was discovered in her own vehicle following a rollover crash he caused while intoxicated. Tyler Holman pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2025 death of Ashley Gandolfi on Jan. 5, 2026, according to reports...
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Benton County area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the...

















