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CORVALLIS, Ore. - The State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation will meet Oct. 15-16 in Corvallis to review eight proposed nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. According to Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, the meeting is open to the public and will be offered in a hybrid format....

Michelle Caswell still recalls the nights when her boss prayed beside her bed, kneeling so close she could feel his warm breath on her face and she worried he’d try to kiss her. Caswell was 31, working and living at 5Rock Ranch, a Christian ministry that promises refuge and...

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (KPTV) - Logan and Kenzie Mendonca, a brother and sister from McMinnville, are competing in karate tournaments around the world. “We are more stressed watching each other fight than when we are competing ourselves,” Kenzie said. The siblings have traveled to multiple countries to compete. “Canada, Mex

SALEM, OR — This week, Commissioner Danielle Bethell was appointed to the National Association of Counties (NACo) Youth Housing and Homelessness Task Force. She is one of only 22 county officials nationwide selected to examine how counties can better support young people facing homelessness and housing instability acro

Philomath Police, joined by officers from Corvallis and deputies from the Benton County Sheriff’s Office, stopped 24 drivers on Main Street during a crosswalk enforcement operation Wednesday. From those who were pulled over, 13 were issued citations. The joint operation in Corvallis and Philomath resulted in 53 traffic

LINN/BENTON COUNTY, Ore. - Residents in Linn and Benton counties can recycle their old mattresses and box springs for free on Saturday, Oct. 3. According to the Mattress Recycling Council, the free collection events are made possible by an Oregon state law and the council's Bye Bye Mattress program. The program offers

A proposal to amend the city's policy on long-term memorials at the city's flagpole on First Street received the blessing of the majority of the city council in late September, paving the way for their outright ban.

The City of Gervais is getting an investment in community safety via a unique donation. Cherriots Board of Directors recently authorized the donation of a retired transit bus to the […]

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - A 20-year-old Keizer man was arrested on Thursday and faces charges related to kidnapping and domestic violence, according to the Salem Police Department. According to police, officers were initially sent to a reported fight in or near a car along Salem Industrial Drive Northeast near Hyacinth Stree

Jim Sherwood of Mulino, Oregon, set a new Oregon state record on Saturday at the National Pumpkin Weigh Off in Wheatland, California. His 2,613-pound giant […] The post Oregon grower shatters state record at National Pumpkin Weigh Off in California first appeared on This is JELD ⚡️ .