McMinnville missed a legal deadline to disclose its data breach. It won’t say why.
MCMINNVILLE Ore. (KPTV) - The City of McMinnville knew something was wrong with its computer network in mid-July. It didn’t tell the public until mid-September. And it didn’t send formal notice to the people whose Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers may have been stolen until September 29 — a date the
Q&A: Newberg mayor candidates on their visions for the city
Newberg residents will soon decide between two well-known candidates for the city’s top elected seat. Incumbent Mayor Bill Rosacker is facing longtime District 1 Councilor Elise Yarnell Hollamon, whose term […]
Beyond the Expected: America’s Most Unusual Halloween Festivals This October
October brings a familiar chill to the air, yet many travelers still default to the same haunted houses and pumpkin patches year after year. A fresh approach reveals a collection of lesser-known events that lean into local folklore, quirky traditions, and genuine oddity instead. These gatherings stretch from coastal Fl
Salem woman faces arson charges after fire in her apartment, police say
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - A 27-year-old woman was arrested after a fire at a Salem apartment building on Tuesday afternoon, according to police. At about 12:30 p.m., crews with the Salem Fire Department were sent to a fire burning in a single unit at Capital Mall Apartments on Winter Street Northeast.
This 72-Year-Old Oregon Drive-In Is Bringing More Events To A Beloved Piece Of Americana
The headlights dim, the giant screen flickers on, and suddenly it feels like streaming never happened. One Oregon drive-in has kept that old-school movie magic alive for more than seven decades, complete with car viewing, snack-bar stops, and a sky full of real stars overhead. How fun is that?!. The...
New Downtown Salem Parking App Now Available
Salem, Ore. – A new Beep Beep Salem parking app is now available! The new app offers all the same features, in addition to improved customer service and faster processing times. The old parking app will be fully discontinued. Those using the previous parking app have until December 31,...
Corvallis city workers union declares intent to strike
The city workers union in Corvallis has declared its intent to go on strike next month if it can’t reach a deal on a new contract. The announcement came Wednesday, weeks after the union held a successful strike authorization vote and declared an impasse in negotiations with the city.
‘A treasure trove of information:’ Cybersecurity specialist says sensitive McMinnville records exposed online
Three clicks. That’s all Chuck Dornon said it took to reach private McMinnville records that should never have been public on the dark web.
Marion County says Army Corps is trying to hide Detroit Lake drawdown records
MARION COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is trying to stop both Marion County and the court from seeing its own administrative records before a judge decides if the agency can move forward with plans to drain Detroit Lake this fall. This is the latest...
‘Fear, uncertainty and chaos’: A grand jury report on Oregon State Hospital finds staff...
One week before Kenneth Hass died in Oregon State Hospital, a staffer filed a complaint with her bosses about the way the 25-year-old from Lane County was treated. That same staffer was demoted from her leadership role about two months after Hass died in a feces-filled seclusion room at the state-run psychiatric hospit
