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(August 30, 2014, 6:00 am) CORVALLIS, Ore. Oregon voters will decide in November whether to legalize recreational marijuana production and use.
The economic impact of legalizing marijuana in Oregon is difficult to estimate because the potential market will depend in large part on what kind of policies would be adopted if a proposed ballot measure passes in November, according to an Oregon State University sociologist who studies the issue.
(August 30, 2014, 6:00 am) SALEM, Ore. Safety is emphasized and each class begins with a safety talk.
Are you new to hunting or out of practice? Let the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife help show you how to enjoy this sport before fall hunting seasons kick off later this year.
(August 29, 2014, 7:03 am) SALEM, Ore. According to ODOT, an estimated 30,000 additional vehicles converge on Interstate 5 and roads leading to Eugene and Corvallis when home games occur on the same day.
Even though kickoffs are scheduled at different times, traffic heading south to Eugene may encounter departure traffic from Corvallis with possible heavy congestion between Albany and Eugene.
(August 28, 2014, 7:30 pm) WILSONVILLE, Ore. Oregon State Police say the incident began when troopers were notified of a recklessly driven SUV northbound on Interstate 5 near Salem.
Oregon State Police with the assistance of Wilsonville Police Department, arrested a 29-year old male Thursday after the suspect fled a stolen vehicle on foot and was found several minutes later by Wilsonville police.
(August 28, 2014, 7:15 pm) SALEM, Ore. Cooler air and threat of showers for Labor Day Weekend
The weather for the labor day weekend is expected to be cooler with showers possible. Dry weather should return next week with seasonal September temperatures.
(August 28, 2014, 7:00 pm) SALEM, Ore. Only drivers in Hawaii and Alaska are paying more at the pump.
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Salem-Keizer area remained at $3.85 again this week, however for the second week in a row, Oregon has the most expensive gasoline in the 48 contiguous states.
(August 28, 2014, 8:00 am) EUGENE, Ore. Heading one of the most notable improvements is a new digital scoreboard at the east end of Autzen Stadium.
Despite entering the 2014 football season riding a string of 96 consecutive sellouts, the Ducks want their fans to know they don’t intend to rest on their laurels.