Wolves & People to Open Bar and Music Venue in Historic Downtown Building
NEWBERG, Ore. — The oldest commercial building in Newberg is preparing to welcome a local business, as Wolves & People Farmhouse Brewery owner Christian DeBenedetti announced plans to open a new concepts on the main floor of the historic 1888 building at the corner of First and Meridian streets in late 2025.
New passenger Amtrak trains serving Oregon, Northwest coming in 2026
This story was updated because an earlier version contained an inaccuracy. The Amtrak ride from Eugene to Vancouver, British Columbia, and all stops in between is getting an upgrade. A fleet of new trains which will serve the Pacific Northwest being constructed, and the first train is being tested before they begin...
Salem Health sues cancer tech company, alleging faulty $6M radiation machine
Salem Health said it was misled into buying a $6.4 million radiation machine that performed worse than older treatments despite a claim it could treat all types and stages of cancer. Salem Health is now suing RefleXion, a Hayward, California company developing cancer treatment technology, for breach of contract and...
Oregonians gain access to wildfire cameras as fire risk grows
In a move aimed at improving wildlife preparedness and public safety, Portland General Electric has made its wildfire camera network accessible to the public for the first time. The network — with five cameras in Yamhill County — was previously available only to emergency responders and fire agencies. It now...
July 29 Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office outstanding warrants
Area law enforcement agencies are looking for the following people who have absconded from the law. 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....
2 dead, 1 teen airlifted to hospital after crash involving semi-truck near Albany
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people died and a 15-year-old girl was seriously injured after a two-car crash on Hwy 226 on Monday, Oregon State Police announced. Officers responded to the crash just after 7:45 p.m. near milepost 1.5. OSP said that 55-year-old Jarri Saul was driving east on the highway in a red Buick […]
Car plows into propane tank at Wilco in McMinnville
A car crashed into a propane tank at a Wilco store in McMinnville, setting off a large fire and evacuations in the immediate area Tuesday afternoon.
26-year-old Gervais man dies in head-on collision near Woodburn
WOODBURN, Ore. — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred just before 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, near the 14000 block of Butteville Road NE, just outside of Woodburn. Deputies responded to reports of a head-on collision and, upon arrival, located a...
Volunteer finds missing Salem man safe near Paulina Lake
BEND, Ore. -- The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office said Leon Lyle Haight, 84, from Salem was safely located south of Paulina Lake by a search volunteer. He had been reported missing Sunday after leaving the family's campsite. Here are more details from DCSO:. Early this morning, a civilian volunteer who...
Child luring investigation leads to two arrests
In July, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCDSO) conducted online child luring investigations using decoy social media accounts as part of its ongoing commitment to proactive policing and the protection of vulnerable community members—especially children. “As part of the operation, deputies posed as underage...