Dec 20, 2024 · Fort Stevens campgrounds closed until Dec. 31, 2025. Fort Stevens campground loops L, M, N, O and C, as well as cabins and yurts and the South Lake restroom, are ...

Dec 24, 2024 · Racist letters mailed to people in Lincoln County advised residents to track and report information about people of color, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.

Dec 17, 2024 · Oregon lawmakers responded by passing House Bill 4145, which amended state animal abuse laws and created two new crimes of encouraging aggravated animal abuse.Beginning Jan. 1, creating videos ...

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Dec 26, 2024 · Story updated at 12:07 p.m. on Friday, Dec 27. Most power outages caused by a windstorm Christmas night have been restored, according to multiple utilities.

Dec 22, 2024 · (This story has been updated with new information.) The northbound lanes of Interstate 5 have reopened about halfway between Woodburn and Wilsonville following a closure Saturday night due to a crash.

Dec 27, 2024 · At 10 a.m. on Friday, the 18-inch main also failed, resulting in the closure of both sewer mains serving West Salem. Wastewater was being diverted into open fields and the natural creek system ...

Jan 8, 2025 · President Joe Biden declared January 9th a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, prompting some closures. Federal offices, including the U.S. Postal Service, will be closed ...

Dec 24, 2024 · A Salem man was indicted Monday in connection to the death of his partner who was found dead outside a house near Sherwood, according to Washington County Sheriff's Office.

Dec 12, 2024 · Avelo to bring back Salem-Las Vegas flights later in 2025. Avelo officials stressed they were not canceling the Salem-Vegas route. "We are making it seasonal due to low demand in the first few ...