Beavers Set 24 Personal Bests at California Track Meets
Oregon State's women's track and field team achieved significant milestones at three California meets, showcasing impressive athletic performances. The Beavers notched 24 personal bests over the weekend, with standout athletes competing at the Stanford Invitational, Mike Fanelli Distance Carnival, and Brutus Hamilton...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Stayton — Furniture & More
Looking for some great free finds around Stayton? This week’s list includes comfy furniture and even some motorcycle parts for the handy folks out there. A simple, well-loved couch that’s ready for a new home. Perfect for a garage, basement, or first apartment setup.
Four-star center Yabi Aklog is onboard with Justin Joyner’s vision for Oregon State
New Oregon State coach Justin Joyner is having one heck of a week. On Saturday night, he helped coach Michigan into Monday's National Championship Game as he finishes up assistant coach duties for Dusty May. On Wednesday, he was in Corvallis setting up shop and hosting four-star big man Yabi Aklog of Sammamish...
Police allegedly find pipe bombs, explosive materials at McMinnville mobile home
MCMINNVILLE Ore. (KPTV) - A 38-year-old McMinnville man was arrested after police said they found pipe bombs and material to make explosive devices while searching a home on Friday. Officers with the McMinnville Police Department said they served Evan Maihack with a restraining order at the Evergreen Mobile Park...
Bicyclist Succumbs to Injuries Sustained During Collision
The Salem Police Traffic Team is investigating a vehicle versus bicycle collision that occurred on February 28, 2026. The bicyclist, Richard Allen Hawkins, 67, of Salem, died on March 14, 2026, due to injuries sustained during the collision. At approximately 10:22 p.m., patrol officers responded to and investigated a...
This Oregon-Based Store Has Been a Go-To Spot for Farm, Ranch, and Outdoor Gear...
Oregon has a store that feels like it’s been built for anyone who actually lives outdoors. I walk in and it’s immediately clear – this isn’t a trend spot, it’s a workhorse that’s been around since the 1960s. Shelves are packed with farm, ranch,...
Salem Police Investigating Fatal Bicycle Crash; Rider Dies Weeks After Collision
SALEM, Ore. — The Salem Police Department’s Traffic Team is investigating a fatal vehicle versus bicycle collision that claimed the life of a 67-year-old Salem man weeks after the crash. Authorities identified the bicyclist as Richard Allen Hawkins, who died on March 14, 2026, from injuries sustained in...
Nighthawks Come Out of Day One With a Two Game Sweep Over WOU
Monmouth, Ore. – NNU took the first two games of a four game series earlier today against Western Oregon. After a close game one, the Nighthawks were able to control game two, in large part because of a complete game thrown by Corbin Talley. Game One: 6-5 (T. Rutherford...
🐱 Gentle & Loving Cats Ready for Adoption in Salem, Oregon
Looking for a calm, affectionate companion? The Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus has several sweet cats waiting for their forever homes. Each one has their own personality, but all are ready to bring warmth and love into your life.
Republic Services hosts free recycling event in Corvallis
Republic Services recently hosted a free recycling event in Corvallis, shortly after receiving a record $3 million fine from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for air quality violations at the Coffin Butte landfill.

















