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Salem, Ore. — A 75-year-old Salem man was arrested this afternoon, September 5, for robbing a downtown bank. Just before 1:45 p.m., staff at the Willamette Valley Bank in the 100 block of High ST NE reported that a man handed a note to a teller demanding $200. After receiving the money, he walked out of the building.

Since the last time I checked, contractors on Albany’s ambitious Waterfront Project had made progress on rebuilding the west end of Water Avenue with reddish brick pavers. By last Thursday, moving east from Washington Street, the pavers had completed two blocks and reached the Broadalbin Street intersection....

Gary Danielson joins Hakem Dermish to talk about Oregon's defeat of OSU.

Enjoy a 7-course family-style meal with Oregon’s finest bounties and views. Field & Vine Events have teamed up with Lachini Vineyards for an incredible dinner at their property. About Lachini Vineyards:. The Lachini Family believes that the vineyard is the wine. Their family-owned Estate winery and vineyard, farmed...

Woodburn is one step closer to safer streets, just in time for students returning to classrooms. The first phase of the Safe Routes to School project is complete as work to improve pedestrian access finishes on Front Street. This project is a collaboration between the city, school district and Oregon Department of...

SALEM MAYOR – TWO-YEAR TERM. September 11, 2025, is the first day interested individuals can file candidacy for City office. For more information or to obtain a candidate packet or to file for candidacy, please contact Amy Johnson in the City Recorder’s Office at (503) 588-6091, or email [email protected]...

The Coos Bay World is moving out of the office it currently leases allowing its employees to work remotely beginning Sept 8. The newspaper will continue to be published each Wednesday, although beginning Sept. 8, its employees will be working remotely from home offices or from other Country Media locations. Country...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Saturday afternoon standoff in Salem ended with no major injuries and a suspect in custody. The Salem Police Department responded to a reported burglary just after 1:30 p.m. Sept. 6 in the 4300 block of 25th Avenue NE. When they arrived, the suspect fired gunshots at the officers, according...

Late summer thunderstorms are likely across the Willamette Valley on Friday with Portland seeing a slight chance early in the day, then again in the afternoon and into the evening. The National Weather Service also expects another round of thunderstorms Saturday with some locations not seeing any rain or thunder...