‘Everything literally under the sukkah was taken,’ Oregon Hillel says of holiday theft
The Oregon Hillel Foundation had been celebrating “a lot of firsts” leading up to Sukkot. Then someone swiped its sukkah. “We had just opened up this building barely a week before that,” Lenny Steinberg, executive director of the nonprofit, which works with students at the University of Oregon and Oregon State Universi
Carlton man nabbed in drug bust in Newberg
An individual suspected to be trafficking large quantities of illicit drugs was apprehended Wednesday in an interagency bust in Newberg. According to a release from the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, […]
Wyden, Merkley Press Officials for Answers on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Testing Pauses in...
Oregon senators: “Our constituents have expressed concerns about how the ongoing pause affects the local economies across the state where UAS testing takes place, and they seek a timely resolution”. Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today asked the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its
BCSO Log: Deer collisions, fraud case, hit-and-run, trespassing
Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate and may not be included if it could identify victims of certain crimes of a sensitive
McMinnville missed a legal deadline to disclose its data breach. It won’t say why.
MCMINNVILLE Ore. (KPTV) - The City of McMinnville knew something was wrong with its computer network in mid-July. It didn’t tell the public until mid-September. And it didn’t send formal notice to the people whose Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers may have been stolen until September 29 — a date the
Q&A: Newberg mayor candidates on their visions for the city
Newberg residents will soon decide between two well-known candidates for the city’s top elected seat. Incumbent Mayor Bill Rosacker is facing longtime District 1 Councilor Elise Yarnell Hollamon, whose term […]
Beyond the Expected: America’s Most Unusual Halloween Festivals This October
October brings a familiar chill to the air, yet many travelers still default to the same haunted houses and pumpkin patches year after year. A fresh approach reveals a collection of lesser-known events that lean into local folklore, quirky traditions, and genuine oddity instead. These gatherings stretch from coastal Fl
Salem woman faces arson charges after fire in her apartment, police say
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - A 27-year-old woman was arrested after a fire at a Salem apartment building on Tuesday afternoon, according to police. At about 12:30 p.m., crews with the Salem Fire Department were sent to a fire burning in a single unit at Capital Mall Apartments on Winter Street Northeast.
This 72-Year-Old Oregon Drive-In Is Bringing More Events To A Beloved Piece Of Americana
The headlights dim, the giant screen flickers on, and suddenly it feels like streaming never happened. One Oregon drive-in has kept that old-school movie magic alive for more than seven decades, complete with car viewing, snack-bar stops, and a sky full of real stars overhead. How fun is that?!. The...
New Downtown Salem Parking App Now Available
Salem, Ore. – A new Beep Beep Salem parking app is now available! The new app offers all the same features, in addition to improved customer service and faster processing times. The old parking app will be fully discontinued. Those using the previous parking app have until December 31,...
