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‘The Evergreen’: ‘I’m literally just trying to feed my kids’ — hunger in rural...

Jennifer Bullis shops at the Dallas Food Bank with the help of volunteer Peggy Progler in Dallas, Ore., on July 30, 2026. In late July, just two days before the first of the month, a line of Oregonians stood waiting for free food. At the Dallas food bank in the...
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Bargain Hunters Are Saying This Enormous Oregon Thrift Store Is Way Better Than Costco

Costco is great, but you’ve never left Costco with a leather armchair, a Nautica shirt, and a vintage lamp for the price of a tank of gas. SuperThrift in Albany, Oregon is the store that bargain hunters have been quietly telling each other about, and now the secret is officially out.
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California-based retailer closing Oregon store

SALEM, Ore. — Kuebler’s Furniture here will close, allowing its owner to focus on his flagship location, nine hours away in California. Owner Alan Kuebler told Furniture Today that while the Salem store remains productive and profitable, the distance between it and his flagship store in Redding, Calif., made the balanc
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Errant drone delays Blue Angels demonstration at Oregon International Air Show

An intrusive drone delayed a U.S. Navy Blue Angels demonstration in Oregon on Friday, after it encroached into the performance’s airspace. “This is a reminder that drones are prohibited (from being) flown within a 5-mile radius of McMinnville Municipal Airport while the air show is taking place,” Oregon International A
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Locals Say This Oregon Diner’s Legendary Brunch Is Worth the Long Morning Wait

The line starts forming before the doors even swing open, and nobody seems to mind one bit. Tucked inside a converted house, this spot proves that good things come to those who wait, sometimes an hour or more. The kitchen turns out portions that border on comical, with flavors bold...
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Pole barn shop fire contained quickly; owner treated for minor hand burn

LEBANON, Ore. (KATU) — Firefighters in Lebanon quickly knocked down a structure fire Saturday night after crews were redirected to a new location while en route. Lebanon Fire District firefighters responded to a reported structure fire around the area of River Drive mid-evening of Aug. 15 at 8:54 p.m. While crews were
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Oregon State Women’s Soccer Preview: Beavers Take On Lipscomb Early Sunday Morning

Last year's Atlantic Sun champions lost their head coach but brought back a hungry young team looking to prove their still tournament caliber. Can the Beavers take them down?
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Cascades face thunderstorm chances today, warm and dry conditions for Willamette Valley

Our forecast details possible high-based thunderstorms in the Cascades this afternoon, alongside morning marine clouds and seasonable, dry temperatures for the Willamette Valley area continuing into next week.
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Corvallis School Board sends local option levy renewal to November ballot

The Corvallis School Board has voted to send a local option levy renewal to the November ballot. In 2006, voters first approved the current local option levy, at a rate of $1.50 per $1,000 of assessed property value. Local option levies can only run for up to five years at a time, and the current version will expire ne
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Meet the Oregon high school teacher who dug up an ancient bison skeleton

This is part of a weekly series introducing readers to individuals who are passionate about our Mid-Valley community. After 30 years of digging up the same patch of land next to Woodburn High School, David Ellingson still gets excited when he returns to it each August. As he watches an excavator operator from the City

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