Animal Evacuations in Place for Residents Facing Evacuation from Pit 36 Wildfire (September 17, 2014, 6:00 am) ESTACADA, Ore.
Please be sure to bring food, medications, medical records, a pet carrier and identification information for any animals, livestock or pet that you are transporting.
Any resident or homeowner who receives an evacuation notice due to the Pit 36 wildfire should follow all directions from officials, and if possible, move their animals and livestock to a safer location as well.
Oregon Bluegrass and Folk Band True North Shines with New CD (September 17, 2014, 4:30 am) SALEM, Ore.
Two of the band’s four members are former Willamette University Bearcats — lead singer Kristen Grainger, who’s served as a university vice president since 2002, and guitarist Dale Adkins ‘85.
(Video)From the soulful narrative “Be Here Now ” to the toe-tapping melody of “Shiny Black Shoes ,” the latest album from True North has earned international airtime and critical recognition on its way to the top of the Roots Music Report folk chart.
Governor Proclaims Friday to be POW-MIA Recognition Day in Oregon (September 17, 2014, 4:00 am) SALEM, Ore.
As part of the commemoration for this day, one of largest POW-MIA flags in the United States will be raised onto the giant flag pole located at the Latus Harley Davidson dealership in Gladstone, Ore.
Governor John Kitzhaber has proclaimed September 19, to be POW-MIA Recognition Day in Oregon.
Oregon State Police Investigating Illegal Killing of Three Black Tail Bucks (September 17, 2014, 3:30 am) EAGLE POINT, Ore.
A reward of up to $5,250 is being offered through two sources for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.
Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help for information to identify the person(s) responsible for the unlawful killing of three black tail bucks on Lake Creek Road in Eagle Point in Jackson County.
Microsoft Computer Virus Scam Targets McMinnville Residents (September 16, 2014, 5:45 pm) McMINNVILLE, Ore.
The situation is started by a cold call from someone purporting to be a representative of Microsoft and offers to help you with your computer problems.
The McMinnville Police Department has been receiving calls from victims concerning a computer virus scam.
Two Horses Killed on Oregon Highway Monday Night (September 16, 2014, 10:25 am) BANKS, Ore.
The vehicle was extensively damaged, and its driver received a minor hand injury.
Two horses were struck Monday night by a passenger car along Highway 47 about three miles north of Highway 26 in Washington County.
Oregon State Announces 2014-15 Men's Basketball Schedule (September 16, 2014, 6:45 am) CORVALLIS, Ore.
The Beavers will host Western Oregon in an exhibition game at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7 at Gill Coliseum.
An exciting 2014-15 schedule, featuring 17 games at Gill Coliseum and a new tournament in Las Vegas, highlight the beginning of the Wayne Tinkle era for Oregon State men’s basketball, as dates and opponents were announced Monday by the first-year head coach.
Oregon’s Newest Veterans Home Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set for Saturday (September 16, 2014, 6:07 am) LEBANON, Ore.
Oregon's second veterans' home will offer space for 154 residents needing long-term care as well as rehabilitation services, and Alzheimer's and dementia care.
Following two years of construction, the much anticipated dedication of the Edward C. Allworth Veterans' Home in Lebanon will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m.