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Oregon voters this week soundly rejected a statewide measure that would have increased gas taxes and vehicle registration fees to fund transportation. On a local level, the opposite happened: Voters passed every measure funding roads closer to home. Support for local taxes didn’t stop there. Despite rising inflation an

One day into the 2026 Class 5A girls state golf tournament, the Wilsonville girls golf team was in trouble. Indeed, the Wildcats — who’d won the previous two 5A state titles and three of the past four — were down 16 shots to Summit after day 1.

Things around the Clackamas County Event Center are, in a word, exciting. And central to that excitement is the progress of the facility’s new 44,000 square foot expo hall. Within that, 38,000 square feet will be the main hall, which will be capable of being divided into three separate meeting rooms.

A Woodburn police officer was found justified following a deadly shooting incident near the Woodburn Outlet mall in early May, officials said.

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

The Oregon State Fair has recruited a rich lineup of sounds to celebrate the diverse cultural fabric of Oregon’s residents. The 2026 Columbia Bank Concert Series features seven assorted performances designed to entertain a wide spectrum of musical tastes. Each act comes from different musical worlds, with sounds rangin

A Marion County Grand Jury on Wednesday found that a Woodburn police officer was justified in using deadly force in a shooting on May 2.

Eli Dukes is a 3-star, 5-10, 165lb running back from Palma High School in Salinas, CA. He currently holds offers from Cal, Stanford, UC Davis, and Navy. Eli is looking forward to his official visit to Corvallis later this Spring. What's your experience been like getting to know the Oregon...

Oregon State's Zach Butler warns that climate change is speeding up river flows and reducing summer water supplies as warmer winters and less snowfall create a troubling 'snow drought' for our region.

CORVALLIS, Ore. — David Handy emptied a pot filled with simulated moon regolith — a loose blend of soil, dust and rocks — and sifted through the light gray matter to pull out two red-skinned Modoc potatoes. One day, an astronaut at a lunar base might harvest...