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On Tuesday at 9:13 p.m. a winter weather advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid from 10 p.m. until Wednesday 4 p.m. for North Oregon Cascades, Cascades of Marion and Linn counties and Cascades of Lane County. "Total snow accumulations up to 4 inches to 8 inches, mainly...

Albany Police responded to a suspected fentanyl overdose that killed a 35-year-old man; a 26-year-old suspect was later arrested on drug charges. Albany, OR. — A 35-year-old Albany man died Saturday morning following a suspected fentanyl overdose, and detectives have since arrested a suspect on multiple drug-related...

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Hundreds of Wilsonville residents remain without power as high winds brought down power lines and trees early Wednesday morning. Portland General Electric crews are working to restore power across Clackamas County, including the 270 Wilsonville residents impacted by the outages. As of reporting, PGE estimates that...

Benton County officials warn of another storm bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding risks as the county continues recovering from widespread outages. Benton County, OR. — Benton County Emergency Management is sharing updated information from the National Weather Service (NWS) as another storm system is...

As communities downstream of Detroit Lake prepare for horrific dam drawdowns, I want to share some perspective with my old neighbors based on my work as a city administrator in Linn County when this whole process began in 2023. I recently read a quote Rep. Ed Diehl provided to the Statesmen Journal about the topic,...

(This story has been updated) A powerful windstorm in the early morning of Dec. 17 knocked down countless trees and power lines and has resulted in the closure of major Oregon highways, mainly in the Cascade Mountains east of the Willamette Valley. "Drivers should use extra caution if they need to travel and check...

The Yamhill County planning commissioners’ hearing Dec. 4 to decide the fate of the Yamhelas Westsider Trail was a huge waste of everyone’s time. It quickly became obvious that these “public servants” had already made up their minds to get rid of this treasured public asset.

NEWBERG, Ore. — The Newberg-Dundee School Board met Tuesday, Dec. 9, for its regularly scheduled meeting. Board members presented a statement in English and Spanish, with the help of a translator, addressing student safety and students’ rights to attend school without fear. Get These Stories First, Right in...

Three people were detained by U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in one day in Woodburn. Centro de Servicios para Campesinos, a local farmworker organization, said that the three people were taken by ICE around 7:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, from Young Street. According to the organization, the three...