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Kohr Explores: Test your luck, skills at Claw City Woodburn

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Whether you’re looking for a date night idea, or a place to take the kiddos, the perfect prize is up for grabs at Claw City. The arcade chain specializing in claw machines just opened its newest location at the Woodburn Premium Outlets in Marion County. Kohr Harlan takes us into the […]
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Temple Grandin Visits Oregon State’s CH2M HILL Alumni Center For Talk, Q&A, And Book...

Temple Grandin is coming to Corvallis on August 14th. The livestock expert and autism advocate will speak at the CH2M HILL Alumni Center, with a Q&A and book signing to follow.
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Dallas man sentenced to more than 8 years in prison for rape

POLK COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A 28-year-old man will spend more than eight years behind bars in connection with a rape investigation, according to the Polk County District Attorney’s Office. Jacob Allen Tunget pleaded no contest to first-degree rape and was sentenced to 100 months in prison. He will...
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Silver Falls district proposes $87 million bond for 2 new schools

Silver Falls School District leaders will put a 26-year, $87 million school bond on the Nov. 3 ballot to build two new schools and pay for upgrades for several buildings. The school board approved the measure Aug. 10. If the bond passes, the district would receive another $10.2 million in matching funds from the state.
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Salinas town hall in Newberg draws many questions, some answers

More than a hundred people took refuge from wildfire smoke and high temperatures and filed into the cool confines of a local auditorium Aug. 6 to hear, and in some cases question, their representative in the U.S. House of Representatives: Andrea Salinas. Newberg High School was next on the list...
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Newberg VFW Post to Hold Flag Folding Ceremony for Scott Leavitt

NEWBERG, Ore. — Greater Yamhill County VFW Post 4015 will hold a flag folding ceremony Aug. 13 at Scott Leavitt Park to honor the park’s namesake, a Spanish-American War veteran who later served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and chaired Newberg’s park board until his death in 1966.
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Contract details released for Oregon State pitching coach Andrew Moore

Andrew Moore will earn $35,000 less than Rich Dorman to be Oregon State’s pitching coach. A former All-American at OSU, Moore returned to Corvallis in June from the Triple A Columbus Clippers. He signed a one-year deal worth $160,000, according to his contract released to The Oregonian/OregonLive in response to a publi
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Corvallis firefighters free kitten stuck in furniture during unusual rescue call

CORVALLIS, Ore. — A curious kitten’s misadventure led to an unusual call for Corvallis firefighters on Monday. Corvallis Fire Department said Station 2 crews responded on Aug. 10 after a kitten “managed to get its head stuck in a piece of furniture.”. The department said the crew...
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Plentiful sunshine and warm temperatures across the Willamette Valley

Plentiful sunshine is expected today across the Willamette Valley with warm temperatures reaching the upper 80s, influenced by fair weather aloft and onshore flow at lower levels. Winds will be out of the north at 10 to 15 mph, creating conditions similar to those observed yesterday. Looking ahead to Wednesday,...
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New OSU Study Shows Training Cats Have Benefits for Developmentally Disabled Kids

CORVALLIS, OR – An Oregon State University study finds giving developmentally disabled children the responsibility of caring for cats makes a significant difference in their growth. In the study, kids ages 8 through 17 cared for and trained cats. OSU Professor Monique Udell says they taught the cats to...

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