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It will be a busy upcoming week for Oregon State transfer interior offensive lineman Jayden Tuia. The 6-foot-5, 298-pounder announced his visit plans on social media Sunday. Tuia will be at Washington State on Monday, followed by trips to Colorado State, Hawaii and UCLA. The visit with the Bruins is the last of...

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. -- Pacific senior TJ Turner won the 125-pound championship Sunday at Linfield's Mat Cat Open. Turner was hardly tested in the bracket, winning by a major decision in the semifinals and then pinning Umpqua Community College's Chase Manski in the finals to take home the title. Freshan Matthew...

On Monday at 5:55 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory in effect until Tuesday at 7 a.m. for East Central Willamette Valley. "Visibility one quarter mile or less in areas of dense fog," can be anticipated according to the weather service. "Areas of dense fog are occurring along portions of...

For more than a century, the Schultz Building has stood at 212 East First Ave. in Albany. Now the ground floor of the historic two-story brick structure is getting a new use. Joshua and Tiesha Oare bought the building and adjacent vacant corner lot at First and Baker Street for $600,000 in 2024, according to county...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salem, OR – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a new phone scam involving individuals impersonating law enforcement officers, including a real sheriff’s sergeant. According to the...

Designed by Nahoko Ueda of Ueda Design Studio, this home is shaped as much by its site as by its program. Set high above Salem, the house stretches horizontally across the landscape, keeping a low, calm profile that follows the contours of the hills rather than dominating them. The exterior...

WOODBURN, Ore. (KATU) — The Woodburn Fire District is facing growing pressure on its emergency response system as call volumes have surged dramatically over the past decade. District officials say overall emergency calls have increased by roughly 80% since 2015, driven in part by rapid population growth in the area.

Tyler Holman pleaded guilty to second-degree murder with a firearm for the January 2025 death of his ex-girlfriend, Ashley Gandolfi, and faces a potential life sentence with a 25-year mandatory minimum sentence prior to parole eligibility.

A new cafe from the national coffee company is in the works. From Statesman Journal, Black Rock Coffee Bar is opening at 2900 Kuebler Boulevard SE in the anticipated Kuebler Village area. There is also set to be a new shopping center with a drive-thru and hotel. The project is currently under construction.

Oregon trails inspire wonder, and lately you can feel the energy shift as more hikers find their way to the classics. You still get forests that smell like rain and basalt cliffs that glow after sunrise, but timing matters and small choices change the whole day. Locals talk about early...