Drink to a Sustainable Future with Oregon’s B Corp Certified Wineries
When settlers to the Oregon Territory began planting grapes in the 1840s, they demonstrated a commitment to the land and the creation of a community that continues to this day. Hannah Guth, Communications Specialist for the Stoller Wine Group, says,. "Oregon wineries have always been at the forefront of...
Drugging claims prompt Brett Logsdon event cancellations in Eugene
Chloe May and Luke Cheek allege they were drugged at a Brett Logsdon Halloween event in Corvallis, resulting in the cancellation of Logsdon's upcoming events and an ongoing police investigation.
City service fees to increase in February
Benjamin Franklin once said that nothing in life is certain but death and taxes, a sentiment that may still ring true two centuries later. Taking effect Feb. 1, Corvallis residents can expect increased city service fees, according to a Dec. 31 City of Corvallis press release. “City service fees are...
Benton County, OR: Sheriff Warns of “Clampy Virus” Tech Scam
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Benton County, Oregon – A tech support scam impersonating Microsoft software is prompting a warning after a local resident was targeted this week. According to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office, a resident...
Christian groups offer community at Oregon State
“People are very interested and very hungry for something deeper than this life,” said Iisa Tornberg, worship and media director for Real Life, a Christian ministry on the Oregon State University campus. For students experiencing this hunger at Oregon State University, Christian student organizations such as Real...
Tax cuts for 200,000 Oregon households advance in Salem
SALEM, Ore. – The Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue has advanced a new bill aimed at providing significant tax relief to over 200,000 low-to-moderate income households in Oregon. This legislation also supports job growth while safeguarding $291 million in funding for education, health care, and public safety....
McMinnville, OR – Police Pursuit: Arrest After 40-Minute Standoff
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. McMinnville, Oregon – A traffic stop in McMinnville escalated into a vehicle pursuit and armed standoff, ending with an arrest after nearly 40 minutes Saturday afternoon. According to the Yamhill County...
Salem Mayor Slammed for Not Signing Governor’s Letter – Governor Never Sent It
Salem Mayor Julie Hoy is disputing claims that she refused to sign a Feb. 5 letter from Gov. Tina Kotek and a group of Oregon mayors to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, saying her office never received it. “I just wanted to take a moment to address something that’s...
Feb. 9 Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office outstanding warrants
Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The sheriff’s office crime information tip line is 800-577-1707. Newberg police can be reached at 502-538-8321 and Yamhill County detectives can be reached at...
2 men arrested after alleged fight outside Salem bar, DUII crash
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Two men were arrested after a fight outside a bar early Saturday morning, according to the Salem Police Department. Just after 1:30 a.m., officers were sent to Mikey’s Bar and Grill on Liberty Street Northeast, after reports of a fight involving several people and possibly a gun outside the...
