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Former owners of tax-foreclosed land in Oregon’s Baker, Columbia, Jackson and Marion counties can...

Oregon is paying out a $4,919,409.99 pool to people who lost land to tax foreclosure in four counties, and the claim window is open until Monday, November 30, 2026. The four counties are Baker, Columbia, Jackson and Marion. Former owners, and the heirs and successors of former owners, can file online or by mail postmarked […]
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Rain likely, locally heavy rainfall possible tonight throughout Willamette Valley

A broad area of low pressure will bring changes to our weather as it slowly pushes eastward across the Pacific Northwest to start the week. Following Sunday's initial rain band, post-frontal showers are expected tonight through Tuesday morning across the Willamette Valley. This follows what has been an unusually dry October here in the Pacific Northwest.
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Woodburn city manager announces March 2027 retirement plan

Woodburn City Manager Scott Derickson has announced that he will retire at the end of March 2027. Derickson was hired as city manager in October 2008 and less than two […]
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Sammie Yeanay Shines But Cal Falls in Exhibition at Oregon State

Yeanay posts 24 points and 10 rebounds in the 89-76 defeat; Bears open their season vs. Adams State on Nov. 2
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Beavers close exhibition play with win over Cal

CORVALLIS, Or -- Oregon State men's basketball looked to start the Justin Joyner era on the right foot, hosting Cal to close its exhibition slate. Behind 13 made 3-pointers and 24 assists, Oregon State closed exhibition play with an 89-76 win over Cal. "We had some really good performances offensively,"...
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Oregon Wine Country Hosts Holiday Events Leading Into Its Thanksgiving Festival

(Newberg, Oregon) – Between the valley towns of Portland and Salem, and not far from the greens and winding highways of the Oregon Coast Range, one of the state's most iconic regions sits rather quietly by comparison. Oregon's wine country region seems to always be burbling just under the surface, poised to take over the tourism show – at least for a bit. (Photos Oregon Coast Beach Connection)
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PacificSource will lay off 134 Oregon workers on December 31

PacificSource, the Oregon health insurer, will lay off 134 workers on December 31, 2026. The company filed a federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, known as a WARN notice, with the state and four cities on October 20, and OPB reported it on October 22. The jobs are in Springfield, Bend, Salem and Portland. The […]
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Firefighters Control Kitchen Fire at West North Street Home in Newberg

NEWBERG, Ore. — Firefighters brought a kitchen fire under control at a single-story home in the 200 block of West North Street in Newberg on Friday night, and one person was evaluated at the scene for minor injuries, according to Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue. Crews were called to...
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Chilly start to the weekend, with a few showers possible Sunday night

PORTLAND, Ore. — We’re waking up to a chilly start across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, with temperatures falling into the upper 30s and low 40s this morning. Frost advisories are in effect for Portland and surrounding areas, while freeze watches cover parts of the Willamette Valley, where temperatures could dip to around 32 degrees.
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2 people hospitalized after fire destroys Salem home

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Two people were hurt in a fire that destroyed a house in Salem on Saturday evening, according to firefighters. Shortly after 5 p.m., crews with the Salem Fire Department were sent to a home on Dakota Road Southeast near Browning Avenue Southeast after the report of a fire.

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