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Oregon Clean Energy Group Sues Defense Department Over Frozen Wind Project Reviews
Clean energy groups nationwide- including Portland-based Renewable Northwest- filed a lawsuit on May 31 against the US Department of Defense (DoD), which the groups accuse of following an anti-wind energy political agenda by refusing to…
Southern Oregon Heat Advisory Begins Sunday as Triple-Digit Temperatures Hit Medford, Ashland and…
The arrival of El Niño in the US is bringing temperatures expected to soar into triple digits across Southern Oregon.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has confirmed that El Niño conditions are present, and the…
Oregon Pulls Out of Trump’s 250th Anniversary Fair as State Cites Cost and Partisanship
Both Oregon and Washington states have withdrawn from President Donald Trump's upcoming Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., organized by Freedom 250, a nonprofit aligned with Trump.
While state fair organizers say all 50…
Oregon-Idaho Meth Ring Case Sends Two Ontario Traffickers to Prison for 10 Years
Two Oregon drug traffickers were each sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the eastern sections of the state.
Maleah Rochelle Benavidez (31) and Daniel Ryan Carrion (38), both of…
Oregon COVID Relief Fraud Case Involved False Tax Documents and $3 Million in Credits
A 55-year-old Sherwood man, who pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States of millions of dollars, is facing five years behind bars and a quarter-million-dollar fine.
According to the Oregon District U.S. Attorney’s…
Oregon Heat Warning Urges Residents to Plan Ahead Before Summer Temperatures Spike
With Oregon heading into the hottest months of the year, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has urged Oregonians to prepare for dangerous heat.
Oregon Summer Heat: Prevention Tips, Cooling Resources, and Support Programs
Extreme…
Oregonians Can Apply for COVID Test Refunds After GS Labs Overcharge Settlement
The lawsuit against GS Labs has been settled, and Oregonians affected by COVID-19 testing overcharges, unlawful administrative costs, and late delivery of test results by GS Labs can now apply online for refunds.
Refunds Payable…
Oregon Man Sentenced After Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills Caused 67-Year-Old Woman’s Death
An Oregon man was sentenced to six years and eight months in prison for causing the death of a 67-year-old woman from Otis with counterfeit fentanyl pills.
Passing sentence yesterday, Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge Sheryl Bachart…
Jacksonville Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion and Fraud in $1.2 Million IRS Case
JACSKON COUNTY, Ore. — A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty yesterday to tax evasion and bank fraud and agreed to pay more than $1 million in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Joel Matthew Caswell (31) pleaded guilty in…
Oregon Teen Awarded $20 Million Settlement After Welding Class Fire at Ontario School
Following a fire in a welding class at a school in the Ontario School District in February 2025, an Oregon teenager was awarded a $20 million settlement earlier this year after her clothes caught on fire.
The girl, who suffered…