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Benton County health officials are urging parents and caregivers to review their children’s vaccination records as the new school year begins, citing a continued decline in immunization rates across the state and county. The Benton County Health Department said Monday that fewer students than ever are attending school

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The transition between summer and fall continues to bring instability to the atmosphere over the Pacific Northwest. Instability was visible over the Sheridan area last week, on Friday, September 4, thanks to KOIN 6 viewer Mary Wilder’s funnel cloud photo. This view of a funnel cloud forming over

The Oregon Ducks are adjusting their travel plans ahead of an early kickoff against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater.

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Damaris Kibiwot earned LC State’s first Cascade Conference Athlete of the Week honor of the 2026-27 school year on Monday when she was voted the CCC Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week. The

NEWBERG, Ore. — The Newberg Skate Comp returns to Chehalem Skatepark on Saturday, Sept. 12, marking organizer Daniel Buckwalter’s ninth year running an event he started in 2017 with a $300 insurance policy and donated boards from Portland skate shops. Buckwalter, a 2010 Newberg High School graduate, said...

NEWBERG, Ore. — Lynn Lamping spreads a spiral-bound, color-coded chart that from a distance could be confused for the periodic table across the table and points to a single word: “at.”. “You start there because it unlocks the majority of our words,” she said. The chart breaks...

George Fox kicked off its 2026 campaign with a 27-0 trouncing of the Redlands Bulldogs on Sept. 5 at home. It was the Bruins’ first shutout win since 2018. The first play of the game proved to be a harbinger of things to come when defensive end Jacob Erickson added to his top all-time school record for sacks by dumping

A visit to a popular Oregon pumpkin patch has resulted in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit, with a woman alleging she suffered severe injuries after falling on a muddy hillside near a zipline attraction during a fall festival, according to an OregonLive report. The lawsuit, filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court, seeks $

Pratum Cooperative in Salem just joined a national distribution network, keeping the local ag business independent while giving farmers better access to the crop inputs they need across the Willamette Valley and beyond.

A 43-year-old Lebanon man was killed early Sunday after being struck by a pickup on Airport Drive, and the driver was arrested on suspicion of DUII and reckless driving, according to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO). Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan said deputies are investigating the crash, which...