Second Half Comeback Falls Short for Oregon State Women, Beavers Fall to Virginia Tech...
Down 20 points midway through the third quarter, Jenna Villa and Lara Alonso sparked a furious comeback that got the Beavers within three. Oregon State couldn't pull off the win in the end, as Virginia Tech pulled away in the final minutes of the game.
Young woman hit by Amtrak near Salem
A woman was hit by an Amtrak train near Salem early Sunday evening, snarling rail traffic between Salem and Seattle.
Police: Knife attack suspect locks self in car during 5-hour standoff in Hubbard
HUBBARD Ore. (KPTV) - A man is in custody after an hours-long standoff with tactical police units in Hubbard on Saturday, according to the Hubbard-Donald Police Department. At about 5:30 p.m., officers with HDPD were sent to the area of Third Street and G Street after the report of an assault with a knife.
ODHS Team Works to Deliver Food Assistance to Local Residents Amid Ongoing Need
In response to a hunger emergency declared by Governor Tina Kotek, the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) Incident Management Team (IMT) is working to distribute food to those in need across Oregon. The team, led by Ed Flick, director of the ODHS Office of Resilience and Emergency Management, meets daily in...
Salem Dream Center
For more than 20 years, Salem Dream Center has served as a beacon of hope for at-risk youth and families in the community. The organization believes every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their circumstances. To support that mission, Salem Dream Center provides free programs centered on...
Seeking a Humorous Lebanese-Inspired Cat Name
A resident of France has taken to social media to seek suggestions for a cat name that would reflect the Lebanese culture while also being humorous. The user shared an anecdote about a friend who named their cat 'Saddam Bsen', which they found incredibly amusing. The post has sparked a lively discussion, with many...
Army Corps Seeks Public Comment on Willamette Valley Dam Operations Study
USACE is inviting public input on a supplemental environmental study evaluating endangered fish protections and potential hydropower removal at eight Willamette Valley dams. Oregon — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Portland District is asking the public to weigh in on a new Supplemental Environmental Impact...
Suburban Struggles: The Unresolved Issue of Excessive Dog Barking
A resident has taken to social media to express their frustration over a neighbor's twelve outdoor dogs that bark incessantly throughout the day and night. Despite living in a suburban Home Owners Association (HOA), and having made multiple complaints to the police, the resident claims that nothing has been done to...
Sherwood, OR Residents: Your Future Cats Best Friend Awaits!
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of sherwood..
Bubbles With a Mission: CLINK! Bistro Lights Up The Forge’s Second Floor
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Downtown Salem got a Champagne‑sparked jolt with the September 10, 2025 opening of CLINK! Bistro on the second floor of The Forge redevelopment. The women‑led, French‑American spot aims to turn everyday meetups into milestones—no special occasion required....
