Oregon Heritage Commission Releases Updated Statewide Heritage Plan
SALEM – The Oregon Heritage Commission has released an update to the statewide Oregon Heritage Plan. The statewide Oregon Heritage Plan […]
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Oregon Officials Urge Voters to Use Drop Boxes After Thousands of Ballots Rejected
More than 7,300 ballots cast in Oregon’s May primary election were not counted because they arrived after Election Day and […]
Salem Teens, Young Adults Eligible for Climate Action Funding, Support
Salem, Ore. — Salem teens and young adults wanting to lead climate initiatives benefiting the community are encouraged to apply for […]
Salem to Host First of Three Town Halls on Data Centers: Feedback Sought on Community Priorities
Salem to Host First of Three Town Halls on Data Centers: Feedback Sought on Community Priorities Salem, Ore. — The first […]
Silverton Forgives $571,000 in Oregon Garden Debt as Partnership Resets
SILVERTON, Ore. — The City of Silverton and the Oregon Garden Foundation are entering a new chapter in their 25-year partnership […]
Rain Brings Wildfire Relief as Oregon Faces Record Firefighting Costs”
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon firefighters are finally getting some help from cooler, wetter weather after a wildfire season that has […]
Oregon Warns Consumers About Growing Mobile Payment App Scams
Salem – Mobile payment apps provide a convenient way to send, receive, and manage money using a smartphone. However, consumers […]
Joseph Wirkkala Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2025 Wallace Marine Park Murder
DALLAS (OR) – Today, Polk County Circuit Judge Norman R. Hill sentenced Joseph Andrew Wirkkala, age 38, to life in […]
Salem Police Investigate Homicide in Northwest Salem
The Salem Police Department has made an arrest in connection with the shooting that occurred near Taggart and Wallace Roads […]
Salem Police Investigate Homicide in Northwest Salem
SALEM, Ore.– On August 30, 2026, at approximately 11:17 p.m., Salem Police responded to a report of a shooting near Taggart and Wallace Roads NW. When officers […]