Molalla Man Sentenced to 113 Months for String of Crimes in Clackamas County
A Molalla man has been serving a composite sentence of 113 months in prison following a succession of crimes that spanned robbery, vehicle theft, identity theft, and a failure to perform his duties at an injury accident scene, as reported by Clackamas County News. Alex James Raphun, 31, faced sentencing in Clackamas...
Winter Weather Advisory issued for portions of Washington and Oregon Cascades
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As Portland and the Willamette Valley continue to see scattered rain showers, the higher elevations around the Pacific Northwest are bracing for significant snowfall. To help everyone prepare who is traveling or camping up in the mountains this weekend, the National Weather Service has issued...
‘I feel like he’s with me’: How a U.S. Marine’s legacy fuels this Oregon...
CORVALLIS — Aiden Sullivan heard it before he felt it. While running toward the end zone in the second game of his sophomore year of high school, a teammate fell on his plant leg. Sullivan’s tibia and fibula snapped. From the stands, his mother watched a kid who always seemed to get up writhe on the turf in pain.
Rainy weekend ahead as snow levels fall toward mountain passes
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Thunderstorms moved through the Willamette Valley on Thursday afternoon. While Portland International Airport only received a trace of rain, McMinnville received a tenth of an inch, while Hillsboro got seventeen hundredths. "A chance of thunderstorms is back in the forecast today," Storm...
Powerland Halloween: A Family-Friendly Wizard’s Challenge
An enchanting, family-friendly Halloween adventure awaits at Powerland Heritage Park. Join Powerland Halloween for a special wizard’s challenge. If you’re on the hunt for a Halloween experience that’s full of magic but light on the fright, look no further than Powerland Halloween: A Wizard’s Journey. Step into a...
Henderson House holds rally in Newberg to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Workers and supporters of the nonprofit organization gather at familiar rally point. A rally of workers and supporters of Henderson House — Yamhill County’s nonprofit organization providing services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human sex trafficking — gathered Thursday afternoon in Newberg in...
5 Best Local Favorite Restaurants in Salem, Oregon to Try
Salem, Oregon, is a city where the bounty of the Willamette Valley meets a spirit of creativity and community. Its food scene is a reflection of the region’s agricultural riches, multicultural influences, and a local pride that shines through in every dish. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor,...
The only monastic brewery in the United States is in Mount Angel, Oregon
Nestled in the trees on the hill above the town of Mount Angel, Oregon, sits Mount Angel Abbey. It was founded in the Willamette Valley in 1882 by Benedictine monks from Switzerland and, after a disastrous fire in 1892, they rebuilt on the hilltop. The Abbey is an expansive complex...
Oregon Humane Society reducing adoption fees for all pets this weekend
If you're looking to add a new furry friend to your family, this weekend may be a good time, as the Oregon Humane Society is temporarily reducing adoption fees by 50% for all animals.
West Salem Burglary Unravels Organized Oregon Crime Ring Operating Across Willamette Valley
A residential burglary in West Salem on Thursday, during which an estimated $40,000 jewelry was stolen, has led to the arrest of seven people allegedly involved in a Eugene-based burglary crime syndicate. Woman Found Two Burglars Inside Her Home. Salem Police patrol officers responded to a residential burglary in...

















