Portland, Oregon Weather: Winter Storm Watch Issued for Cascades With Up to Two Feet...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Portland, Oregon – Travel across the Oregon and south Washington Cascades could become extremely hazardous beginning late Monday night as a prolonged winter storm threatens to bury mountain passes under...
Jan. 5 outstanding warrants from the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office
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. Newberg police can be reached at 502-538-8321 and Yamhill County detectives can be reached at...
Bringing Communities Together – Salem Leadership Foundation
Meet Community Partners - Salem Leadership Foundation. When schools and communities work together, students benefit in meaningful ways. Salem Leadership Foundation partners with Salem-Keizer Public Schools and the community to help connect people, resources and care to students and families across the district....
Hazelnuts are bright spot for Oregon agriculture
While many Oregon farmers pull back amid tariff worries, low crop prices and a difficult labor market, Jeff Newton plans to invest in new hazelnut trees at Christensen Farms near Amity in Yamhill County. Newton, along with other Oregon hazelnut growers, is waiting for a final tally of the volume of nuts they sold in...
US Market bringing Cinnabon QSR to all c-stores
West Coast convenience retailer US Market plans to open a Cinnabon inside all of its roughly 50 locations, a company spokesperson confirmed to C-Store Dive. The first Cinnabon debuted at one of US Market’s c-stores in Salem, Oregon, about three months ago, the spokesperson said. A pilot program is underway to get...
Salem man who exposed himself at Pizza Hut to spend 4 years behind bars
Ahmir Rasheed Dunn, 28, of Salem, Oregon, pleaded guilty to one count of public indecency and will serve four years in prison, followed by one year of post-prison supervision, after exposing himself at a Pizza Hut in West Salem in September 2025.
Mt. Angel family reunited with rescuers after 5-year-old’s near-drowning
MT. ANGEL, Ore. (KPTV) - A 5-year-old boy from Mt. Angel has made a full recovery after nearly drowning in his family’s pool last summer, thanks to quick action from his brothers and a chain of first responders. Matty Bischoff was unconscious and not breathing when his 10-year-old brother...
Person rescued from car with ‘water rising up to their neck’
A person was rescued after becoming trapped in a car with "water rising up to their neck," officials said.
Ben Williams is a fierce advocate for farmland in Marion County
This is part of a weekly series introducing readers to individuals who are passionate about our Mid-Valley community. On a sunny day, Ben Williams can be found driving the International pickup he restored on back roads or doing yard work on the property of his home near Aurora. Where people will notice him is...
Winter storm watch for Cascades from Tuesday to Thursday – gusts to hit 40...
At 12:29 p.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service released a winter storm watch valid from Tuesday 4 a.m. until Thursday 4 a.m. for North Oregon Cascades, Cascades of Marion and Linn counties and Cascades of Lane County. The weather service says, "Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations up to...

















