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Cities pitch their plan for state homeless spending

They seek per-capita amounts, but Gov. Kotek says only, 'You will see resources that will help you' without a specific endorsement. Read moreCities pitch their plan for state homeless spending

GOP tactics in 2023 Oregon Legislature could range from combat to cooperation

Republican leaders in Salem will use stalling tactics to make sure their voices are heard. Read moreGOP tactics in 2023 Oregon Legislature could range from combat to cooperation

Jan. 25 outstanding warrants

Area law enforcement officers are looking for the following people with outstanding warrants Read moreJan. 25 outstanding warrants

Bad weather has arrived; here’s how to prepare

PGE is lending customers tips on dealing with bad weather-caused power outages this holiday season Read moreBad weather has arrived; here’s how to prepare

TVF&R lends some tips on surviving winter’s worse

Agency ramping up its capabilities, but wants residents to do their part as well Read moreTVF&R lends some tips on surviving winter’s worse

Jan. 25 Yamhill County Sheriff's Office outstanding warrants

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'… Read moreJan. 25 Yamhill County Sheriff's Office outstanding warrants

Jan. 25 community briefs

Library foundation seeks new board members Read moreJan. 25 community briefs

Carlton Observatory pulls the universe closer

The nonprofit hopes to build a community science center at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum

Jan. 25 community briefs

Library foundation seeks new board members

Jan. 25 public safety round-up

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office reports

On the Refuge: Visit or join in and get your hands dirty

Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge alive with wildlife in the winter; Puddle Stompers plan events

Oregon Business Recovery Center to support small businesses hit by COVID-19 pandemic

SPONSORED STORY: Grants of up to $10,000 are available to businesses in Sherwood, Wilsonville, Newberg and more.

Horse rescue whinnying for support

Animals rescues everywhere are struggling right now, not just financially but also to meet the demands of their community. Horse rescues are no exception.

Help Krohns Appliance supply 50,000 diapers to local families

With only 6,000 donations mid-way through January, ‘Diaper King’ and ‘Princess’ need help breaking their record

Public health official discusses ‘tripledemic,’ vaccines, masks and more

On March 14, 2020, the first person in Oregon died from COVID-19.

PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTEBOOK: A moment in Oregon’s history as seen through my lens

Two fellow photojournalists and I were allowed to capture the historic moment when Tina Kotek, soon to be governor, stood with her wife and rewrote Oregon history books.

House Democratic leader is upbeat about 2023 session

Julie Fahey says new members and leaders have broad agreement on priorities of housing, mental health, schools and more.

EO Media to replace Medford newspaper soon

On the heels of the closure of the century-old Medford Mail Tribune, EO Media Group announced the company’s plans to open a new publication in the city on Friday, Jan. 20.

‘King Tides,’ chance of sneakers waves bring hazardous weekend beach conditions

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a ‘King Tide’ is a non-scientific term people often use to describe exceptionally high tides.

City will get a big truck and join the EV revolution

Grant will pay much of the price of large electric vehicle; city can also earn carbon credits

"Ezra's Law" bill back seeking tougher assault sentencing

A crime bill named for a Madras boy severely beaten in 2017 by his mother's boyfriend is back before the Oregon Legislature.

News coverage to see more local focus

PMG taking steps toward restoring coverage to pre-pandemic levels.

Countdown clock starts ticking on Legislature's "long session"

With bangs of gavels at either end of the Capitol Tuesday, the clock began ticking on the 160-day session of the Oregon Legislature.

Jan. 18 community briefs

Chamber slates Childcare Family Resource Fair

Parties lay out their priorities for Oregon's 2023 session

Senate Democrats speak alone; Democrats and Republicans share the stage for the House, but offer differing goals as the clock starts on the 2023 session.

NEA settles lawsuit against school district and board

Union declares victory after dismissal of lawsuit against the board for its 2021 decision banning political symbols in classro

District staff inclusivity training evokes backlash at board meeting

Despite reassurances from superintendent, parents worried district will withhold student sexuality, gender identity, plus other concerns

Scourge of fentanyl topic of symposium

The powerful drug is decimating communities nationwide; district seeks to help parents prevent students from becoming victims

NEA settles lawsuit against school district and board

Union declares victory after dismissal of lawsuit against the board for its 2021 decision banning political symbols in classrooms

Soroptimists lauds area’s best soup makers with awards

Home chef (center) Om Sukheenai’s pork boat soup won the Judge’s Choice award and was runner-up in the People’s Choice award as well.

Dear Stranger: Correspondence with a twist

The Oregon Humanities’ annual letter exchange project begins

News leadership changes announced at Pamplin Media

Pamplin staffers have been promoted and take on new duties to better serve local communities.

Oregon’s newest congresswomen jump into abortion fray

The Republican-controlled House went directly to the hot-button issue of abortion during the first week of the session.

Pamplin Media Group names new president

J. Brian Monihan also named publisher of Portland Tribune

Two Portland lawmakers take aim at housing, homelessness

Portlanders Sen. Kayse Jama and Rep. Maxine Dexter hold important gavels on committees that oversee housing.

Jan. 11 public safety round-up

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office reports

Kotek focuses on homelessness, housing in first executive orders

State will oversee interagency work with local governments; housing production target set at 36,000 annually, which new governor concedes will take some work.

Mike Norris officially introduced as next head coach for the Portland Thorns

New Portland Thorns FC head coach Mike Norris described as "tactical genius." His connection with players, knowledge of National Women's Soccer League, among the reason he was selected to replace Rhian Wilkinson.

Gov. Kotek: Time to get to work

Glass ceilings shatter as Kotek takes the dais with her wife, Aimee Wilson, for Monday’s swearing-in ceremony.

Oregon delegates to Congress do solemnly swear … eventually

Among the newcomers are U.S. Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Andrea Salinas, who both represent portions of the Portland metropolitan area, though not Portland itself.

Oregon's U.S. House delegation sworn in post-midnight

It took 15 votes for Republican leader Kevin McCarthy to eke out a majority to become the new U.S. House speaker late Friday. The selection of McCarthy hit a historic political speed bump as conservative Republicans withheld support through 1…

Former ODOT workers sentenced for theft of more than $5 million in public funds

Three employees used governmental credit cards in equipment reselling scheme get 24 years in prison total; wife of one worker gets three and a half years

Oregon releases new guidance for schools on supporting gender expansive students

Oregon's latest policy updates 2016 guidance on supporting transgender kids in public schools

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