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Federal agents arrested two people at the Marion County courthouse on March 26, including a 39-year-old man taken into custody on a federal warrant.

Marion County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with solid openings for folks who like hands-on work and quality-driven environments. Whether you’re after a steady full-time role or flexible part-time hours, there’s something here for you.

McMinnville is a historic town in Oregon’s Willamette Valley and one of the best places to base yourself if you want to explore the famous wine region. With a population of 35,000, McMinnville is big enough to have all the services you’ll need, all while maintaining small-town charm.

Looking to spruce up your yard or workshop? There are some great free items available right now in Woodburn — from garden plants to unique parts and decor pieces. A Vanilla Strawberry hydrangea bush is up for grabs in Woodburn Estates & Golf. It’s been pruned down and ready for replanting — you just need to dig it up...

Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Salem neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from home gym equipment to craft supplies and even a friendly cat looking for a new home.

Oregon State's women's track and field team achieved significant milestones at three California meets, showcasing impressive athletic performances. The Beavers notched 24 personal bests over the weekend, with standout athletes competing at the Stanford Invitational, Mike Fanelli Distance Carnival, and Brutus Hamilton...

Looking for some great free finds around Stayton? This week’s list includes comfy furniture and even some motorcycle parts for the handy folks out there. A simple, well-loved couch that’s ready for a new home. Perfect for a garage, basement, or first apartment setup.

New Oregon State coach Justin Joyner is having one heck of a week. On Saturday night, he helped coach Michigan into Monday's National Championship Game as he finishes up assistant coach duties for Dusty May. On Wednesday, he was in Corvallis setting up shop and hosting four-star big man Yabi Aklog of Sammamish...

MCMINNVILLE Ore. (KPTV) - A 38-year-old McMinnville man was arrested after police said they found pipe bombs and material to make explosive devices while searching a home on Friday. Officers with the McMinnville Police Department said they served Evan Maihack with a restraining order at the Evergreen Mobile Park...

The Salem Police Traffic Team is investigating a vehicle versus bicycle collision that occurred on February 28, 2026. The bicyclist, Richard Allen Hawkins, 67, of Salem, died on March 14, 2026, due to injuries sustained during the collision. At approximately 10:22 p.m., patrol officers responded to and investigated a...