Local
Oregon gets sixth congressional district — but where?
SALEM — Oregon will have a sixth congressional seat up for grabs in 2022 under the once-a-decade shuffling…
Local
House panel ponders linking firearms storage, narrower ban
SALEM — Legislation that combines proposed requirements for firearms locks and safe storage with a narrower ban on…
Local
Sen. Bill Hansell names bill after Athena teen abused by teacher
ATHENA — Bailey Munck steeled herself. In a few short minutes, the 17-year-old Weston-McEwen High School student would…
Coronavirus
COVID-19 vaccine open to all 16 and older on April 19
SALEM — Facing a “fourth wave” of COVID-19, Oregon will drop eligibility restrictions for COVID-19 vaccinations April 19,…
Coronavirus
Governor: Fourth wave of COVID-19 hits Oregon
SALEM — COVID-19 infections are on the rise again in Oregon, a fourth wave of increasing cases since…
Local
Gun storage requirement heads for vote in Oregon House
SALEM — Another gun regulation bill is headed for a legislative debate and vote, this time in the…
Local
Gun storage requirement heads for vote in Oregon House
SALEM — Another gun regulation bill is headed for a legislative debate and vote, this time in the Oregon…
Coronavirus
Feds order Oregon to open vaccine eligibility to all by May 1
SALEM — All adults in Oregon will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations as of May 1 under a binding…
State
Oregon’s tribes hit hard by COVID-19
Louie Pitt remembers the moment that COVID-19 got real for him. Pitt, governmental affairs and planning director for…
State
Type 2 Diabetes on the rise among younger people
More younger people were diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in the past decade than ever before. Some medical…
