ICE Detains High School Citizen by Smashing Into His Car During Lunch
Federal immigration agents detained a 17-year-old Oregon high school student during his lunch break on Friday by breaking his car window. Christian Jimenez of Newberg, Oregon, was driving his father’s car at 12:30 p.m. Friday when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents stopped him off-campus, his older brother...
Council to Take Testimony on Renewal of Tourism Promotion Area
At its meeting on Monday, November 24, Salem City Council will hold two public hearings:. Salem Tourism Promotion Area. To add short-term rentals to the Salem Tourism Promotion Area, a 2 percent fee on overnight stays to pays for marketing Salem as a destination for tourism. The funding is used...
Dallas Wings win 2026 WNBA Draft lottery, chance to select Azzi Fudd, Lauren Betts,...
The Dallas Wings earned the No. 1 overall pick for the second consecutive year, in a 2026 WNBA Draft lottery that lacks a consensus top overall pick. In contrast to years of obvious No. 1 selections Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston, there is not a clear-cut choice heading into the new year. UCLA’s...
Quest for the Best Apple Cider: A Local Guide
In a quest for non-alcoholic apple cider, a social media user recently expressed disappointment at not finding any at the Peoria farmers market. This sparked a discussion on where to find the best apple cider, with several suggestions coming from various members of the community.
Kohr Explores: Evergreen trees just in time for the holidays
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s a sure sign of the times, evergreen trees strapped to car roofs are making their way home for the holidays. If you’re looking for the perfect tree for your family, KOIN 6 News’ Kohr Harlan has a look at this year’s harvest. Kohr visited Noble Mountain Tree Farm in Salem […]
Yamhill County planning commission will consider removing Yamhelas Westsider Trail from transportation plan
Hearing set for Dec. 4 at the courthouse in McMinnville. In December 2012, the three-member Yamhill County Board of Commissioners, including conservatives Leslie Lewis and Kathy George, passed an ordinance that would allow for development of a rails-to-trails project that came to be known as the Yamhelas Westsider...
Corvallis groups receive $1.7M to tackle health disparities
CORVALLIS, Ore. - InterCommunity Health Network Coordinated Care Organization (IHN-CCO) is making a substantial commitment to community health and equity. The organization has allocated more than $1.7 million to fund 15 pilot projects and support five emerging community partnerships. These investments, set to launch...
Nov. 24 Yamhill County Sheriff’s outstanding warrants
Area law enforcement agencies are looking for the following people who have absconded from the law. 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....
ICE detains US citizen high school student during lunch break by smashing into his...
Christian Jimenez, 17, a U.S. citizen born in Newberg, Oregon and a high school senior, was driving his father's car around 12:30 p.m. during his lunch break when ICE officers stopped his car and broke the window, his brother said
3.2 magnitude earthquake strikes near Amity
AMITY Ore. (KPTV) - A Magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Sunday morning near Amity, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. According to the USGS website, the quake struck at about 7:58 a.m., about 3 miles southeast of Amity, and just over 9 miles deep. In the self-report page on the...
