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Oregon Poll Puts Christine Drazan Well Ahead in Republican Governor Primary
A recent statewide poll shows Senator Christine Drazan has a commanding lead over her opponents in the Republican primary race for Oregon governor.
Medford Man Shot After Allegedly Trying to Break Into Apartment With Axe
A suspect with gunshot wounds, 22-year-old Julian Moon Haight, was hospitalized after being shot by the occupant while trying to break into a Medford apartment with an…
Klamath Basin Farmers Told to Idle Tens of Thousands of Acres as Water Crisis Deepens
As the Klamath Falls Basin deals with low snowpack and limited water supplies, farmers have been asked to leave tens of thousands of acres idle, forcing them to abandon…
Oregon Files Lawsuit Claiming Charity Founder Spent $837,000 Meant for Wildfire Victims
The State of Oregon filed a lawsuit against Marcus Brooks, the founder and executive director of Cascade Relief Team, for diverting nearly $837,000 in charitable funds…
Portland Police Response Times Stretch to 27 Minutes as Staffing Crisis Worsens, Report Says
A recent report from a nonprofit organization has highlighted the devastating effects of Portland’s police shortage, which has turned the bureau into an emergency-only…
Oregon Population Stays Flat as Neighboring States Continue to Grow
Although Oregon’s census indicates that the state added 30,000 residents since 2020, deaths outnumbered births by 19,000 this decade, leaving Oregon’s population…
Multnomah County Proposes $3.9 Billion Budget With Cuts to Homeless Services
A $3.9 billion budget, representing a $93.2 million overall budget decrease from the previous year, was put to the Multnomah County Commissioners yesterday, but cuts to…
Southern Oregon Drug Ring Taken Down After 90-Pound Meth Seizure
A multi-agency law enforcement crew who identified a drug trafficking organization operating out of Wolf Creek, Oregon- supplied with methamphetamine from Corning…
