The Inaugural Deshawn Purdie Report Card
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ICE agents spotted outside Wilsonville middle school
WILSONVILLE. Ore. (KPTV) - A car with multiple Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents inside was seen parked outside Inza Wood Middle School on Monday, according to the West Linn-Wilsonville School District. In a message sent out to families, the district said the car was parked on campus near the...
What to do when you come across an injured animal
In a town as full of wildlife and critters as Corvallis, it’s incredibly important to know what to do if you come across an injured or sick animal. The first thing to do in any situation is to assess. How severe is the injury? How might it have happened? Without getting too close to the animal, assess how to best...
Newberg man killed in pedestrian crash Monday
Larry Joseph Melvin Jacobs struck by a vehicle on Highway 240. A Newberg man was struck by a vehicle and killed Monday evening, Oct. 13, west of Newberg. According to a release from the Oregon State Police, a westbound Toyota Rav4 driven by a 47-year-old Cornelius resident struck Larry Joseph Mervin Jacobs in the...
Marion County public defender office sues Oregon agency, fighting attorney caseload ‘quota system’
SALEM, Ore. — A nonprofit public defense firm in Marion County is suing the Oregon agency in charge of indigent defense, alleging that the state's new contract for the attorneys it oversees violates state law and constitutional requirements. Public Defender of Marion County filed its lawsuit against the Oregon...
Salem City Officials Found in Violation of Public Meetings Law
SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Government Ethics Commission issued a stern verdict against Salem’s city leadership on Friday, ruling that five city councilors and Mayor Julie Hoy violated state law by conducting a series of private discussions to determine the employment of former City Manager Keith Stahley. In...
Watch: Former UFC Fighter Chael Sonnen Urges Oregonians to Vote for Lebanon High School...
Lebanon High School is rallying support to win T-Mobile's contest for $1 million in stadium improvements, pushing to secure first place by October 24. Oregon — With just days left to vote, Lebanon High School’s campaign to rebuild its crumbling Heath Stadium has drawn an outpouring of support from across Oregon, and...
Salem City Council votes to use $300K to attract commercial airlines
Salem officials and community donors will be using a total of $1.5 million over three years to attract a commercial airline to Salem-Willamette Valley Airport. During the Oct. 13 meeting, Salem City Council voted in a 6-3 split to take $100,000 from the general fund transfer to the airport fund per year for three...
This Hidden Oregon Bakery Serves Marionberry Pies Worth The Journey
Oregon’s Willamette Valley is famous for growing some of the best berries in America, especially the juicy marionberry. Tucked away near Salem, Willamette Valley Pie Company has become a must-visit spot for anyone who loves homemade pies and local flavors. Their marionberry pies are so delicious that people plan...
Cedar the Wellness Dog turns five!
Cedar is turning five this year, and to celebrate, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is hosting a birthday party from 5 to 9 p.m. on Oct. 17 in Cascade Hall. At this event, there will be putt-putt golf, Mario Kart, ping-pong and other activities. Alongside games, a Zooptopia showing with popcorn and candy will...

















