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Oregon Residents Can Voice Opinions on Avista’s Proposed 9.2% Natural Gas Rate Hike
The public is invited to a virtual event on Tuesday, February 11, to comment on Avista's proposed natural gas rate increase in Oregon.
Salem Police Arrests Two More Following Violent Street Takeover During Immigration Protest
Investigations following an immigration policy protest that turned into a violent street takeover in Salem last Saturday have resulted in two more arrests, and vehicles…
Reward Offered for Information on Poacher Who Killed Oregon’s Frazier Mountain Wolf Pack Alpha
On January 29, Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish and Wildlife Division troopers found a wolf tracking collar near Union, Oregon. They determined that it belonged to the…
Meth-Induced Madness Leads to Insanity Plea in Lane County Murder Case
On Wednesday, Travis William Crum, 57, charged with the Lane County murder of 73-year-old Stephen Perry Bream in 2021, was found guilty and sentenced to life in the care…
Oregon Caregiver Who Stole Money From 91-year-old Patient Gets Time In Jail
A Cottage Grove caregiver, Ashley Wright-Grable, 34, accused of stealing money from a 91-year-old patient between October 2023 and June 2024, has been sentenced to 30…
Fatal Klamath County Crash On Highway 97: Cause Under Investigation
A fatal two-vehicle car accident on Highway 97 near milepost 249 in Klamath County on Sunday, February 2, led to the death of two people, Winnie Mae Hescock (41) of…
Oregon Urges Caution as Snow and Ice Threaten Safety and Power Supply
Heavy snow and ice increase the risks of falling tree branches and downed power lines. Oregon’s Department of Emergency Management issued an advisory yesterday as…
Lincoln County’s Crime Surge: DA Battles Staff Shortages Amid Escalating Crime Stats
The Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office issued a news release yesterday confirming that a surge in crime during 2024 has resulted in a significant number of…
