By LAUREN DAKE/Oregon Public Broadcasting SALEM — Gov. Tina Kotek wants to see thousands more duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, cottage clusters and townhomes built throughout the state. The governor is urging […]
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Lawmakers got a three-hour crash course last week on fixes that are needed to Oregon’s education funding formula to improve student learning and […]
YACHATS — Local bird activists have been joined by the Yachats Lions Club and area youth to help migratory birds survive and thrive. A group called SWIFTY (Swallows in Flight […]
Sharon A. Mindrup, Yachats July 27, 1948 – Feb. 13, 2025 Sharon A. Mindrup, who owned and ran Sharon’s Discount Vacuums in Bend for years before moving to Yachats […]
By PHILOMATH NEWS MILLERSBURG — Six months after announcing Millersburg as the site of a new cross-laminated timber manufacturing facility, Timberlab and its partners along with a list of dignitaries […]
By ZACH URNESS/Salem Statesman Journal The agency that issues warnings for floods, ice storms and wildfire danger in Oregon is short-staffed by at least 30 percent to 40 percent following […]
This story was updated at 10 p.m. Sunday with new developments from Sunday’s search By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office hopes to bring in more and […]
By JEFF MANNING/Oregon Journalism Project After a series of low-profile meetings with Salem power brokers and utility officials, Rep. Pam Marsh, D-Ashland confirms to the Oregon Journalism Project that she […]
By NIGEL JAQUISS/Oregon Journalism Project A fundamental question lawmakers should ask about programs is who pays and who benefits. Last week, the Oregon Senate Finance and Revenue Committee got the […]
