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House Passes Higher Education Spending Bill
A record $2.2 billion budget to support community colleges and public universities passed the Oregon House of Representatives. It...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 23, 20192 min read


State Fire Marshall And City of Lincoln City Remind Coastal Visitors "Keep It Legal...Keep It Safe"
The Office of State Fire Marshal, the Oregon Fire Service, natural resource agencies, Oregon licensed fireworks wholesalers, and safety...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 22, 20192 min read


Former President of Oregon Foster Care Agency Sentenced To Federal Prison
Mary Holden Ayala, 59, of Portland, was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison and three years’ supervised release for stealing...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 21, 20194 min read


State Unemployment Rate Remains Low
Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.2 percent in May, from 4.3 percent in April. Oregon’s unemployment rate has been between 4.0...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 20, 20192 min read


Bill Passes The Senate Regarding Non-Profit Hospitals
Hospitals are required nationally to do community benefit under the affordable care, but there are no minimums. The Oregon Senate passed...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 20, 20192 min read


Climate Change Bill Passes The House
Historic legislation to tackle the catastrophic effects of climate change and build a better economic future for every Oregonian passed...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 18, 20194 min read


Bills Aimed To Improve The Oregon State Capital Move Forward
Bipartisan legislation aimed at improving the culture of the Oregon State Capitol has passed the Oregon House of Representatives. House...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 17, 20193 min read


Pacific Power Response To Wildfire Season
Pacific Power issues the following statement from Scott Bolton, Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Customer Solutions: As...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 17, 20192 min read


Body Found In The Willamette Rive
On June 12th, at 12:49 pm, Albany Police Department was advised of a dead body floating in the Willamette River near Takena landing....
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 14, 20191 min read


OMSI To Host Animation Film Festival
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is hosting the Animation Film Festival, which showcases a selection of intelligent,...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 14, 20193 min read


Foundation Report Highlights Donor Impact on Local Health Care
In 2018, donors to Samaritan Health Services gave nearly $4 million toward a variety of health-related programs and projects, helping...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 14, 20191 min read


Today Declared Women's Veterans Day
For the first time in Oregon history, Gov. Kate Brown has designated a statewide observance recognizing women veterans. Women Veterans...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Plastic Bag Ban Passes
Single-use plastic bags for groceries, restaurant takeout and other retail items will be a thing of the past, under a bill approved by...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 11, 20192 min read


Simple Tips To Stay Safe During Extreme Heat Conditions
Simple tips to stay safe during extreme heat conditions Stay hydrated, limit sun exposure as forecast calls for upper 90s Temperatures...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 11, 20192 min read


Oregon Country Fair Designated An Oregon Heritage Tradition
The Oregon Country Fair, a long-standing Oregon event, marks its upcoming 50th year with an Oregon Heritage Tradition designation by the...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 7, 20192 min read


State Of Oregon Marks Historic Celebration Of ‘Women Veterans Day’
For the first time in Oregon history, Gov. Kate Brown has declared a state holiday recognizing women veterans. Women Veterans Day will...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 7, 20192 min read


With Wildfire Season Approaching: Know evacuation levels
Parts of Oregon are already heading into wildfire season and given the serious season that Oregon, and other parts of the West Coast,...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Jun 3, 20192 min read


Today Is World Clubfoot Day
Clubfoot describes a range of foot abnormalities usually present at birth in which a baby's foot is twisted out of shape or position. In...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 3, 20192 min read
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