High school builders earn praise from Governor Kotek for crafting homes and hope
Salem, Oregon – Governor Tina Kotek recently paid a visit to Amity High School, where a bustling construction trades classroom is turning students into builders—and changing lives across Oregon. John Stearns, the Career and Technical Education Director, runs the high school’s Construction Trades program. It gives...
5 things you may have missed on the track from the girls Class 6A,...
The OSAA state track and field championships at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field are in the books, with a sun-dappled final Saturday culminating the action. Here are five things you might have missed on the track during the girls portion of the meet. Class 4A 100 & 200...
USC Holds Off SMC To Advance To Corvallis Regional Final
3-seeded USC advanced to the Corvallis regional final afted beating Saint Mary's 6-4 on Friday night at Goss Stadium. The Trojans belted three home runs early
It is all one: Joe Cantrell and Nancy Ives’s “Celilo Falls” project and the...
Caveat lector: We join our story already in progress. You can read more about the history of this project, from its inception through its 2022 premiere with Portland Chamber Orchestra, with Brett Campbell’s detailed preview and Angela Allen’s enthusiastic review. You can also read Friderike Heuer’s report on...
DAMJam; Every Little Thing They Said They Did
During this year’s DAMJam, Oregon State University students enjoyed performances from local artists opening for Dayglow in the Student Experience Center Plaza on May 30 from 5-9 p.m. Leading up to opening performances by Airplane Baby, Not Your Ex Lover, and DJ Leo later in the evening, Oregon state...
OSU’s student-led Corvallis Food Project collects 10,000 pounds of food for local pantries
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State University student-led Corvallis Food Project has had another successful food drive, collecting 10,000 pounds of food for local pantries and the college food bank. Project members collected donations from area homes on specific days each term. Launched two years ago, the nonprofit’s...
Missing 17-year-old from Albany, believed to be in danger
ALBANY Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, is asking for the public’s help to find a missing 17-year-old girl who is believed to be in danger. Mia Thomas is a child in foster care who went missing from Albany on May 27....
Aurora borealis expected to light up skies over North America June 1 and 2
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is predicted to illuminate the skies over North America tonight and tomorrow night, according to NOAA. The forecast indicates that the aurora may be visible as far south as Washington and potentially northern Oregon according to...
Crescent Valley’s Emily Wisniewski goes 4-for-4 in 3,000-meter titles at Class 5A track and...
In the fall, Crescent Valley’s Emily Wisniewski became the first Oregon high schooler to win four cross country state championships. Months later, she has once again made history. On Friday, Wisniewski won the Class 5A state championship in the 3,000-meter race in nine minutes, 39.35 seconds. It’s the fourth...
Remembering the 20 largest home crowds in Autzen Stadium history
The top-ranked Ducks were hot ticket in 2024 and the Autzen Stadium attendance record fell because of it. For nearly 15 years the record was set at 60,055 people for a meeting between Oregon and Arizona State in 2011. Nearly more than 1,000 people attended last fall's game with Ohio State, played on Oct. 12, which...
