Wildlife officials retrieve pet alligator from Springfield home
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - A Springfield woman is missing a scaly friend after wildlife officials responded to reports that she was keeping an alligator at...
Bearcats on break: What were WU students up to this winter?
The average Bearcat tends to be very busy. Between the pressure of classes, jobs, clubs and sports, Willamette students are usually in need of...
One of the Most Polluted Rivers in the US Runs Through Oregon
Beavers are one of the main things the state of Oregon is famous for. In fact, the most popular nickname for Oregon is "the...
Newberg school superintendent’s contract draws board’s attention
In May 2023, voters effectively put an end to the hold four conservatives had on the Newberg-Dundee school board for the prior two...
Why these two houses are so narrow
On a bike ride last week, the narrow shape of two houses under construction on Marion Street in southeast Albany caught my eye. Volunteers...
Urban forestry: Woodburn tree giveaway
Urban forestry: Woodburn tree giveaway The City of Woodburn offers residents the opportunity to receive a tree through the Urban Forestry Tree...
A Coffee Lover’s Guide to Silverton: Top 5 Cafes
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Bipartisan support in hearing on proposed $6 million payment to Salem from the state
Proposed legislation to provide Salem about $6 million a year from the state of Oregon to compensate for lost property tax revenue received bipartisan...
Western Oregon University featured on Amazon Prime TV series called ‘The College Tour’
MONMOUTH, Ore. (KATU) - Students from Western Oregon University are being featured on an award-winning television series airing on Amazon Prime. The school says...
Fire crews in Lebanon battle shop blaze; propane, ammunition explosions heard
LEBANON, Ore. - Lebanon firefighters responded to a reported building fire in the 29800 block of Santiam Terrace Road late Sunday evening, the Lebanon...

















