City of Woodburn advises Fourth of July safety
As Independence Day approaches, the city of Woodburn and the Oregon State Fire Marshal are urging residents to exercise caution when celebrating with fireworks. While fireworks are permitted in Oregon, not all types of fireworks are legal. According to the state fire marshal, legal fireworks include but are not...
Man drowns at Horseshoe Lake in Woodland
Two years after a young boy found himself lost in a rural part of Washington County, the team who came to his rescue is being recognized for their work. Silverton Police arrest man accused of breaking into historic Gordon House. Updated: 15 hours ago. |. Silverton Police have arrested a...
2 men, 1 teen arrested after shooting at south Salem McDonald’s
Two men and a teen boy were arrested June 30 in connection to a shooting at the McDonald's in south Salem. Salem Police responded to a call of a disturbance at about 10:24 p.m. at the McDonald's, located at 5090 Commercial St. SE, and found suspect vehicles attempting to flee, according to a news release. Officers...
The Mount Rushmore of Oregon Pinot Noir, According to 8 Wine Experts
While Burgundy is the ancestral home and current source of much of the most prized Pinot Noir, the grape has exploded in popularity around the world. Yet due to its fickle, fragile nature, it remains a challenging grape to grow in even the most ideal conditions, like those found in Oregon’s Willamette Valley.
St. Paul Rodeo Ready For Big Week
This week St. Paul, Oregon turns into Rodeo Central, when more than 750 rodeo contestants will descend on the town for the Nation’s Greatest Fourth of July rodeo. With a payout of nearly a half-million dollars, winning money at the St. Paul Rodeo is a big boost in the pocketbook for a cowboy or cowgirl.
Silverton Police arrest man accused of breaking into historic Gordon House
SILVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Silverton Police have arrested a man they say broke into a historic home at the Oregon Garden. On Sunday morning, officers were called to a reported burglary at the Gordon House, a house designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Callers told police that a man...
Firefighters respond to three-alarm brush fire near Hillsboro
Silverton Police have arrested a man they say broke into a historic home at the Oregon Garden. The 2025 Oregon Legislative Session ended this past weekend without a vote on any legislation related to road improvements or transportation funding. ‘Funding catastrophe’: Oregon victim advocacy groups express concern over...
Oregon Lawmakers react to wrapped legislative session, feeling accomplished
SALEM, Ore. – While Oregon lawmakers failed to pass a transportation bill, many bills were passed in Salem this long legislative session. A historic consumer protection package made up some of the new bills recently signed in to law. To fight utility price hikes, the Fair Energy Act overhauls...
3 suspects arrested, 1 on the run after shooting in NW Portland
Silverton Police have arrested a man they say broke into a historic home at the Oregon Garden. The 2025 Oregon Legislative Session ended this past weekend without a vote on any legislation related to road improvements or transportation funding. Firefighters respond to three-alarm brush fire near Hillsboro. Updated: 6...
Paddleboarder drowns in Columbia River near Viento State Park
Silverton Police have arrested a man they say broke into a historic home at the Oregon Garden. The 2025 Oregon Legislative Session ended this past weekend without a vote on any legislation related to road improvements or transportation funding. Firefighters respond to three-alarm brush fire near Hillsboro. Updated: 6...