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Willamette Valley Medical Center employee awarded company’s highest honor. Brentwood, Tennessee (September 8, 2026) – Lifepoint Health®, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier, has named Shannon Carefoot from Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville, Oregon the recipi

There’s a small town in Oregon where the buildings look like they were lifted straight out of Bavaria, and one spot right in the middle keeps the German tradition alive with fresh-twisted pretzels and house-made sausage. Regulars swear by the outdoor Biergarten, the friendly staff, and a market stuffed with goods you c

Standing on Center Street in downtown Salem, Oregon, sits an enclosed mall built across separate downtown blocks and joined together on the second floor. The bridges made it one mall. The oldest of those blocks opened in 1966 as Salem Plaza, with no crossings at all and a concourse that...

Oregon has a secret weapon, and it’s sitting right off Interstate 5 in Woodburn, quietly saving shoppers hundreds of dollars every single weekend. Woodburn Premium Outlets is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve cracked some kind of retail code that everyone else somehow missed.

Give me a real course over a tiny parking-lot loop, and I am already more interested. In Oregon, a larger track means longer runs, more interesting corners, changing terrain, and enough space for the experience to feel closer to real racing. That difference matters, especially if you want more than...

Oregon Agricultural Trust’s Cheers to the Land returns October 10 for its fifth year, bringing together 16 Oregon breweries and cideries to support farmland protection. The this year, Cheers to the Land. features beer and cider made with Oregon-grown ingredients, including styles like blackberry-plum cider, fresh-hop a

SEIU 503 members are preparing for picketing as disagreements over wages and health care costs remain unresolved. Marion County employees represented by SEIU 503 have authorized a strike after contract negotiations ended without a new agreement, escalating a labor dispute that could eventually affect county services if

A 34-year-old man from Dallas, Oregon, died at the scene of a fatal collision between a Tesla and a Kawasaki Z50 motorcycle in southwest Beaverton late Sunday night.

An Arizona woman who directs Gun Owners of America's Oregon operations has sued the City of Salem and Marion County Sheriff Nick Hunter, arguing that Oregon's patchwork of gun laws leaves out-of-state visitors with no legal way to carry a loaded handgun for self-defense. Cynthia Ladd says she wants to carry a concealed

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) — A multi-agency raid on illegal marijuana grows across Clackamas and Marion counties led to the rescue of dozens of labor trafficking survivors forced to work in squalor, in an update to a story we reported last week. The three-day operation, launched after community tips...