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In April, the Oregon Community College Association (OCCA) recognized 55 outstanding students from across the state as members of the 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team (AOAT). These distinguished scholars were selected for their exceptional academic achievement, leadership qualities, and commitment to community service....

A 22-year-old man from Utah was seriously injured after jumping from the top of Abiqua Falls on May 18, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office has said. The man had reportedly seen videos online of others jumping from the same cliff and attempted the jump himself, a sheriff’s office spokesperson said.

The transition into summer is kicking into full swing as Oregon and the Willamette Valley are forecast to get the warmest temperatures of the year so far. Portland, Salem and Eugene are forecast to see temperatures crack 80 degrees multiple times during the week and stretch into the mid-80s on May 30 and May 31. In...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Ellie Garcia has been named to the Academic All-District Team, as announced by the College Sports Communicators on Tuesday. To be designated an Academic All-District nominee, student-athletes must maintain a GPA of 3.5, must be at least a sophomore in academic standing and compete in 90 percent of...

May 27, 2025 | Men's Rowing CAMDEN, N.J. – Oregon State men's rowing is headed east to compete in the 2025 IRA National Championship Regatta this weekend on the Cooper River in Camden, N.J. Racing starts on Friday with the varsity eight competing at 5:32 a.m. Pacific / 8:32 a.m. Eastern, the 2V8 at 6:28 / 9:28 and...

More than 80% of teachers and 65% of school administrators say students have become less independent in recent years, according to an EdWeek study released earlier this year. I have been an educator for 10 years now, and I have seen public school students slowly but surely decline in their social and interpersonal...

(Oregon State University – Cascades’ community tour program will continue throughout 2025 in response to community interest in developments underway at the growing campus | Photo courtesy of Oregon State University – Cascades) Oregon State University – Cascades’ community tour program will continue throughout 2025 in...

SALEM, OR – Governor Tina Kotek announced the establishment of the Behavioral Health Talent Council to look for ways off adding to Oregon’s understaffed behavioral health workforce. The Council will be headed by First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson and is supposed to come up with recommendations for an actions to supplement...

Amity High School's practical approach to education was in the spotlight last week when Governor Tina Kotek dropped by to see firsthand how students are not only picking up construction skills but also contributing to societal needs. Governor Kotek's visit highlighted the work being done by the students as part of...

LINN COUNTY, OR - On Saturday morning May 24, 2025, at 9:20 AM, Lebanon Firefighters responded to multiple cars on fire in the 700 block of W. Grant Street. The first unit to arrive was an Albany Fire Department medic unit that was moved up to Lebanon to help cover the District as multiple, simultaneous 911 calls...