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Hoping to ensure the city has more control over land use decisions — and that residents have a say in future annexations — Sherwood is sending two ballot measures to voters on Jan. 13. Those measures — 34-347 and 34-348 — would amend the city’s charter requiring that...

Marion County officials are asking federal agencies to extend public comment and reconsider Detroit Reservoir drawdown impacts on safety, infrastructure, recreation, and local communities. Marion County, OR. — Marion County officials have formally raised concerns about proposed operational changes at Detroit...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Residents across Oregon and western Washington will see the winds pick up tonight and early Wednesday as the next incoming weather maker arrives. “Right now, there is a low-end threat for higher wind gusts also impacting area residents across the entire Willamette Valley,” said Storm Tracker 2...

Three Charged After Keizer Home-Invasion Shooting, Arrested in Eugene I still remember reading about the Keizer home invasion on the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

CORVALLIS, Ore. — Benton County Commissioner Pat Malone has been appointed by Governor Tina Kotek to lead the state’s new Task Force on Municipal Solid Waste in the Willamette Valley. The task force will continue the work, wrapped up in July, of the Regional Sustainable Materials Management Plan...

NEWBERG, Ore. — Two longtime fixtures of the Newberg Wednesday Market announced last week that they are ceasing operations. We send out a FREE weekly newsletter featuring the previous week’s biggest stories, upcoming events, and other local happenings. Our email newsletter is the first to know!. On Tuesday,...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Marion County, OR – Deputies responding to a reported domestic disturbance in southeast Salem early Wednesday morning arrested a 41-year-old man after investigators say they discovered large quantities of...

Residents of northwest Oregon won't get a break from the atmospheric river that arrives Dec. 15 , according to the National Weather Service's Portland office. NWS said the region will face a series of atmospheric rivers through the week, bringing wind, rain, snow in the Cascades, and most likely flooding by the end...

A 22-year-old Keizer man was killed in a crash Dec. 13 on Highway 99E at the intersection with Quinaby Road NE. Oregon State Police responded to the crash at 2:30 a.m. The preliminary investigation indicated an eastbound Dodge Charger, operated by a 30-year-old Woodburn man, was stopped on Quinaby Road NE when it...

Daily and weekly reports from county sheriff and Newberg-Dundee police. – Lisa Marie Hanely, 40, of Newberg, was arrested on a warrant from Yamhill County Circuit Court for second-degree criminal mischief. Bail was set at $5,000 and the case is pending. Dec. 11. – Rafael Gomez, 31, of Newberg, was...