GERVAIS COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: Prevention, support and community connection
At Gervais Middle and High School, we’re proud to highlight the ongoing work of Guadalupe Lopez, our student advocate and behavior management coordinator; and Courtney Utter, our Gervais district nurse, who are leading a thoughtful, brain-based and community-engaged approach to substance use prevention and student...
Oregon State University Tops $400 Million in Research as It Transforms Energy, AI, and...
Oregon State University (OSU) continues to improve lives in meaningful ways with innovative and far-reaching projects, exceeding $400 million in research expenditure for the second consecutive year. Research projects during the 2025 fiscal year included converting carbon dioxide into an energy source; inventing a...
Jon Cerio awarded with 2025 Harbor Freight for Schools Prize
LINCOLN, Neb. — Jon Cerio, ACE Academy Instructor at Gov. John R. Rogers High School in Puyallup, Washington, was honored with the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools (HFTS) Prize for Teaching Excellence. Cerio, a long-time EDUcation member and accredited skill evaluator of the Woodwork Career Alliance of North...
Showers to continue through the weekend in the Willamette Valley
Cloudy skies with a few showers this afternoon. High 64F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.
11 Indian Restaurants in Oregon Serving Spices With Northwest Flair
Oregon’s culinary scene embraces Indian flavors with local ingredients, offering a unique dining experience. From Portland to Hood River, discover 11 Indian restaurants where vibrant spices meet the freshness of the Pacific Northwest. Bollywood Theater – Portland. Bollywood Theater, nestled in a converted warehouse,...
Teen who disappeared in Santiam River near Mill City identified
Karandeep Singh, an 18-year-old, was last seen near the Santiam River in Mill City on Tuesday after jumping in the water despite not knowing how to swim, and search teams have been looking for him since Wednesday.
Turner Man Sentenced to More than 17 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking...
EUGENE, Ore.— A Turner, Oregon, man was sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison today for drug trafficking following a multi-agency investigation led by the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO). Ryan Gossett, 39, was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison and five years of supervised...
Blue light: Albany street mystery explained
A street light in west Albany got mentioned at the city council’s meeting on Oct. 8, not because it’s burned out but because it’s blue. Councilwoman Steph Newton was the one who brought it up. A resident had asked her how come the light at 13th Avenue and Hop Street was casting such an eerie blue light.
20 Oregon Counties Back Marion County’s Sanctuary State Lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A growing number of Oregon counties are throwing their support behind Marion County’s federal lawsuit challenging the interpretation of Oregon’s sanctuary state laws, which restrict local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. On Monday, Marion County officials announced that 20 of...
Molalla Man Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years for Series of Robberies, Vehicle Thefts, and...
Alex James Raphun, 31, received 113 months for robbery, vehicle theft, identity theft, and fleeing an injury accident, reflecting his extensive criminal history in Oregon. Oregon City, OR. — Official Release: A Molalla man who committed a series of crimes, including robbery, vehicle theft, identity theft and fleeing...

















