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The Durant family is throwing open the gates of its Dayton olive mill for all of November, hosting the 17th annual Olio Nuovo Festival with free tastings, guided mill tours, chef demonstrations and a holiday marketplace built around the season's first pressing of olive oil. The celebration unfolds at Durant at Red Ridge Farms, home to what is described as Oregon's only commercial olive oil mill, and most of the programming costs nothing to attend.

Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, its detectives or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The sheriff’s office crime information tip line is 800-577-1707. Newberg […]

Deputies say a handgun was allegedly brandished during an altercation outside Cascade High School.

After a warm Friday, the southern Willamette Valley faces cooler days and returning rain chances.

Portland, Salem and Eugene face uncertain rainfall totals despite increased odds of winter warmth.

Oregon State Police investigate suspected illegal elk killing near Sheridan after remains found in brush.

The Elsinore Theatre‘s switch from red to blue is rooted in history, not politics. Next summer, the Salem venue’s secondhand red seats will be replaced with custom blue seating inspired by the century-old theater’s past. The new seats, designed to resemble the 1926 originals, will feature deep...

The race to represent a rural Oregon House district made up primarily of Linn County features the mayor of Lebanon and a family farmer from Scio vying for an open seat. Oregon House District 11’s current representative, Republican Jami Cate, chose to run for the State Senate rather than seek a third term in the House. She lost in the primary to Jack Tibbetts of Cottage Grove.

An award-winning author will hold a free book reading for kids and families in the Champoeg State Heritage Area visitor center at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 17. Silpa Kona will read from " A Dragon in My Campground " and include activities related to her " Monster Watcher" book series. "Kona’s 'Monster Watchers' series, which includes 'A Monster on My Trail' and 'A Dragon in My Campground,' are a celebration of imagination, courage and exploring the outdoors," said Oregon State Parks. Kona is an Oregon w

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags lowered to half-staff this Saturday in honor of David Taylor. The federal wildlife officer from Oregon died in August while helping with evacuation efforts for a fire in Oklahoma. According to the Department of the Interior, Taylor was working with...