Corvallis Honors Life-Saving Bystanders
Corvallis police officials recognized two individuals for saving a man’s life following a motor vehicle crash caused by a medical emergency.
Corvallis, Ore., infrastructure project offers a model of proactive maintenance and community engagement
A recently completed infrastructure project in Corvallis, Ore., introduced critical waterline updates while demonstrating the city’s commitment to proactive maintenance and resiliency. The project, which replaced a 20-inch cast-iron waterline dating back to 1952, addressed aging infrastructure while ensuring uninterrup
9-year-old Marion County survivor gets her wish after difficult battle with bone cancer
SILVERTON, Ore. — Most children would jump at the chance to visit a theme park or toy store. For 9-year-old Noemi of Silverton, a trip to the American Girl doll store meant much more than a fun getaway. It marked a celebration of her recovery from childhood cancer. One...
Salem teen arrested after FBI says they were researching school shootings and how to...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 16-year-old was arrested in Salem Thursday after what police said was a “potential school-related threat involving firearms.”. The 16-year-old, who has not been identified but was a student at West Salem High School, had been researching school shootings, displaying concerning behaviors and ac
Bricks & Minifigs agrees to drop lawsuit and compensate Lego scam victim Bryan as...
Bricks & Minifigs has permanently closed the Salem, Oregon location amid the Lego collection dispute - Source: Getty Bricks & Minifigs (BAM CEO Ammon McNeff has announced the company’s intentions to drop the lawsuit against the alleged Lego scam victim, Bryan Mansell. In a June 4 media release, the brand also agreed to
R. Stuart Winery Tasting Room, McMinnville, OR
It's probably safe to say that there aren’t many winemakers whose introduction to wine begins with a bottle of 1961 Bollinger, but that was just the bottle that started winemaker Rob Stuart on his journey into the world of wine. As Rob recounts in an interview with the Oregon...
LBCC graduate list includes 20 from Philomath
Linn-Benton Community College plans to hold its 57th commencement ceremony Thursday, June 11, on its Albany campus, the school announced. The Class of 2026 features 807 candidates for graduation, including 20 from Philomath. LBCC officials anticipate awarding 993 degrees and certificates. The ceremony will take place a
Benefit concert in Salem hopes shed a light on Aphasia
June is Aphasia Awareness Month, a time to spotlight a language disorder affecting people who have had a stroke.
Number of tickets plummets in NA school zone
The flashing lights in the North Albany Road school zone worked. That is, they worked as intended. The number of speeding tickets is down, way down. The Albany Police Department has posted the May statistics for the four intersections where vendor Verra Mobility is running camera systems to detect speed and red-light v
Oregon Museum Officials Seek Help Finding “Stolen” Historic Firearm
SALEM, OR – The Willamette Heritage Center is asking for the public’s help in locating a historic firearm that was reported stolen from a museum exhibit. Museum staff discovered May 28 that the firearm had been removed from a display case inside the museum’s theater. The long gun, which once belonged to Oregon pioneer

















