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DUNDEE, Ore. — After 16 years of crafting award-winning cheeses in the Willamette Valley, the owners of Briar Rose Creamery are hanging up their lab coats as they head into retirement. On April 10, owners Sarah Marcus and Jim Hoffman announced the closure of the creamery in a social...

Sergey Martinyuk, a 44-year-old truck driver and father of five from Woodburn, died Saturday, April 11, when he was crushed by his own semi-truck. Martinyuk was at home fixing the truck, as he had done many times before, when the brakes failed and the truck rolled over him. To make...

LINN COUNTY, Ore. — Two people died Saturday evening in a crash in Linn County, Oregon State Police said. Around 6:43 p.m. on April 11, Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 34 near milepost 14 in Linn County. Police say a gray Hyundai Elantra...

A winter storm warning is in place for heavy snow in the Oregon and Washington Cascades from 5 p.m Tuesday through 5 a.m. Thursday. The National Weather Service is warning that between 12 and 20 inches of snow could fall at areas above 2,500 feet during that 36-hour stretch. Wind gusts could be as high as 45 mph.

Ready for a word puzzle with a sweet twist? Today’s challenge asks you to identify nine frozen-dessert flavors from clever clues. Each hint points to an ice cream or sorbet name, so sharpen your wordplay skills and get ready to think like a flavor detective. Clues: Identify the ice...

Tonight, we anticipate considerable cloudiness across the Willamette Valley with occasional rain showers. Temperatures overnight will likely fall into the 40s as we head into Monday. Monday will see persistent cloudy conditions with only a slight chance of rain showers and highs in the mid-50s. Rain returns on Tuesday, primarily...

SALEM, Ore. - Oregon taxpayers have until midnight Wednesday to file their 2025 federal and state personal income tax returns, and the Oregon Department of Revenue is offering last-minute guidance to make the process smoother. According to the Oregon Department of Revenue, taxpayers must file a return to receive their...

Oregon has a small but growing number of In-N-Out locations. And yet somehow, locals have built an entire ordering culture around a menu that does not officially exist. The regular menu is just the beginning. Behind it lives a whole other world of combinations that In-N-Out will happily make, but will never advertise.

Bee-Themed Painting: The Canby Public Library will hold a Bee-Themed Painting Workshop on Thursday, 16, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is an adult event and registration is required. Call the Canby Library at 503-266-3394 for registration information. All About Lego: Woodburn Public Library will host Lego Time on Fridays...

The City of Woodburn has been selected as one of 20 nationwide finalists, and just one of two cities on the West Coast, for the 2026 All-American City Award, presented by the National Civic League. As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, this year’s award highlights communities that are bringing...