Sherwood Public Library is Bridging the Digital Divide for Vision & Hearing-Impaired Patrons
Sherwood Public Library is taking a tremendous step to help vision and hearing-impaired patrons of all ages to access technology and better utilize the resources of the Sherwood Public Library, a member of the Washington County Cooperative Library Services located at 22560 SW Pine St. Sherwood, Oregon 97140. Sherwood...
Warm week ahead in the Willamette Valley
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Oregon Drops Criminal Case Against DEA Agent Who Struck and Killed Salem Cyclist
A court action against an agent from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), who struck and killed a woman cyclist in Salem while he was involved in an undercover operation, will no longer be pursued by the state of Oregon. Marganne Allen was Struck at an Intersection at Which She Had...
Search ends in tragedy as missing Salem woman is found dead near her home
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Salem police say a woman who was reported missing was found dead a short distance from her family’s apartment Sunday afternoon. 93-year-old Hisako Gaunce had been reported missing in the 5000 block of Gaffin Road SE after going for a walk and not returning home.
$1.35M state investment aims to boost Salem airport infrastructure, attract new airline
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — The effort to revive commercial air service at the Salem Airport is taking another step forward. State lawmakers invested $1.35 million in lottery funding to strengthen emergency resiliency and support future terminal expansion planning at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport. The move, local...
March 16 Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office outstanding warrants
Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The sheriff’s office crime information tip line is 800-577-1707. Newberg police can be reached at 502-538-8321 and Yamhill County detectives can be reached at...
Crash closes Highway 18 near Highway 22 junction
A crash closed Highway 18 one mile west of Valley Junction the morning of March 16. Oregon Department of Transportation officials reported the closure could be extended and advised drivers to seek alternate routes. The crash occurred west of the highway's intersection with Highway 22 and is a common route for...
Fees, fines worry Salem vacation, short-term rental owners
Owners of short-term rentals in Salem are accusing the city of hurting small businesses and damaging tourism through burdensome fees, taxes and fines. Short-term rentals and accessory short-term rentals — rooms rented out within a family's home — have grown in popularity in the last decade on platforms like Airbnb...
Canby High School junior dies in car crash
CANBY, Ore. — A Canby High School student died Friday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Clackamas County, authorities said. The 17-year-old driver of the vehicle was seriously injured and taken to a local hospital. The passenger in the vehicle was identified as Chevy Coburn, a 17-year-old junior at...
Canby teen dies in highway accident
A Canby teen died in a Friday night car accident and the family is hoping to use crowd-funding to help with expenses. Chevy Coburn, a 17-year-old junior at Canby High School, died when the car he was riding in fell down a 20-foot embankment on March 13. The teenager’s family...

















