Driver was moving ex’s body when he crashed car, Oregon cops say. Now, he’s arrested
A man was moving his ex’s body when he crashed and rolled his car in Oregon, authorities said. Deputies with the Polk County ...
Podcast: There's a massive underground aquifer in Oregon's Cascades. Why it’s important
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks to researchers about an underground aquifer below the ...
Oregon lawmakers may prohibit lottery players from selling winning tickets
The Oregon Lottery does prohibit its retailers from purchasing winning tickets at a discount, and it provides a list of “high ...
Oregon, Salem-Keizer Public Schools, see small improvement in graduation rates
Graduation rates also improved at South Salem (91.1%, up 6.3 points), North Salem (82.3%, up 5.1 points), Sprague (94.7%, up 3.1 points), West Salem (94.4%, up 3.1 points) and Early College (100%,up 2 ...
Former Western Oregon basketball players sue university for $28M, alleging retaliation
The suit alleges the NCAA Division II university allowed coaches to abuse players, then took away their scholarships in ...
Oregon cities want more money for roads and sewers, more leeway to remove homeless camps
Some priorities that Oregon cities want lawmakers to take up, including increased infrastructure spending, are shared by Democrats and Republicans. Others, including attempts to roll back a state law ...
US Sen. Jeff Merkley to host town halls in visits to Eugene, Salem: How to attend
Following a brief introduction, Merkley — and Salinas, at the Salem event — will take questions from the audience for most of ...
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Bend, other Oregon cities push lawmakers for infrastructure funding, more leeway to remove homeless camps
City of Bend needs millions for two large sewer projects By Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- ...
Ex-Western Oregon women’s basketball players file $28 million lawsuit against school, coaches alleging abuse
Nine former Western Oregon University’s women’s basketball players filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the university, two ...
Giant in Oregon politics, Peter Courtney, honored in celebration of life
The Oregon Legislature celebrated the life of Peter Courtney on Wednesday. Courtney was the longest-serving legislator and ...
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Republicans and Democrats remember Peter Courtney, legendary leader of Oregon senate, who governed the ‘Oregon Way’
Courtney's oratory skills were unequaled and his influence over state politics arguably unmatched. Perhaps most noteworthy in today’s era, he embodied a style of government he believed was the “Oregon ...
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Oregon reading proficiency is among worst in US, education report finds
According to the National Assessment of Education Progress, Oregon students are still struggling years after the pandemic, ...