Salem robot manufacturer will go public with $2.5B value
The bustling factories of Salem have long been symbols of American manufacturing prowess. Now one local firm is stepping into a new era with plans for Salem Robot Manufacturer IPO $2.5 Billion. This move could reshape how the region approaches automation and industrial growth. Investors around the country are watching
Bike path detour avoids bridge construction
Construction work to replace the Waverly Drive bridge over Cox Creek could have blocked access to the Cox Creek walking trail and bike path, but it has not. On a ride Tuesday night, I noticed that the contractor has provided a handy detour for anyone traveling on the path to or from Simpson Park and the dormant Talking
Growing scope of Oregon psilocybin program raises safety concerns, study says
SALEM, OR – Oregon’s landmark effort allowing adults older than 21 to access psilocybin has evolved beyond “strictly medical uses” and may be allowing more people to enroll in the program than is safe, according to a
Albany police seek missing 11-year-old girl last seen near Quarry and Laurel Oaks
ALBANY, Ore. — Albany police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 11-year-old girl last seen in North Albany near Quarry and Laurel Oaks. In an advisory issued Wednesday, July 1, the Albany Police Department said the juvenile has brown hair and was last seen wearing a green shirt and purple baggy jeans.
Oregon lawmaker pushing for more oversight of Oregon State Hospital
State Rep. Hai Pham wants more accountability and transparency at Oregon State Hospital — with the goal of keeping patients safe and receiving appropriate, quality care. Pham, D-Hillsboro, is chair of the House Interim Committee on Behavioral Health, which puts him in a position to lead the Legislature’s efforts to kee
Warmer Weather Ahead This Weekend
We anticipate little change in weather conditions today through Thursday across the Willamette Valley and Umpqua Basin. Satellite imagery indicates cloud cover blanketing the region, limiting significant clearing. High temperatures for inland valleys, including Eugene, are expected to be in the mid to upper 60s today,
Newberg will notify fewer people about housing development applications
Legislation designed to encourage construction of affordable housing in Oregon could mean many nearby property owners will not be notified of plans for residential development in their neighborhood and limit who can appeal approved plans. The city of Newberg announced this week that in order to adhere to the tenets...
Woodburn gets national recognition with All-American Cities Award
The National Civic League has announced the 10 recipients of its prestigious All-American City award. Woodburn was the smallest of the 10 cities from around the country to receive this honor, and the only one on the West Coast. The winning cities were chosen by a panel of judges based...
Youth Zero Passes for the 2026-27 school year
In partnership with Cherriots, the City of Salem, and the City of Keizer our community offers the Youth Zero Pass, which allows children 0-18 to ride Cherriots Local, Regional and Lift buses at no-cost to them. Identification to Access the Youth Zero Pass. The Youth Zero Pass program is free...
Missing Child Alert: ODHS seeks help in locating Jaylynn Rose O’Hara, believed to be...
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Division, is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old, Jaylynn Rose O'Hara, who is believed to be in danger. Jaylynn Rose O'Hara went missing from Eugene near Alton Baker Park on June 29th. She is suspected to be in th

















