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Urban-rural divide underscores tensions as congressional candidates vie for Clackamas County
It was the week of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and more than 2,000 miles away, there was a surge in phone calls and visitors at the Clackamas County Democrats’ office. Shelley McNabb, a bespectacled county resident in a Fleetwood Mac shirt, burst through the door and screamed: “Oh my God!” With Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket, excitement among Democrats was sweeping the country. ...
CCC's Metallica Scholars initiative on six-year repeat
Rock group Metallica’s foundation, All Within My Hands, will continue its multimillion-dollar investment in critical workforce programs at community colleges nationwide. Among the schools, Clackamas Community College was invited to return for year six and will continue to receive Metallica Scholars funding to enhance career and technical education programs. Launched in 2019 by All Within My Hands, in partnership with the American Association of Community Colleges, the Metallica Scholars Initiative...
Oregon Democratic lawmakers call Project 2025 proposals ‘terrifying’
Toward the end of her life, Sara Gelser Blouin’s grandmother told stories about what it was like when she was young. A woman wearing pants instead of a dress was frowned upon. People counted the days between a marriage and the date a baby was born to calculate when the child had been conceived. And her grandmother suffered for years with debilitatingly painful reproductive health issues, unable to access a medically necessary hysterectomy. ...
Interstate Bridge lanes to close overnight for maintenance, Monday, Sept. 16
All northbound lanes of the Interstate Bridge are scheduled to close Monday night, Sept. 16, for maintenance work, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. The closures will be on a rolling basis beginning at 11 p.m., with all lanes expected to reopen at 5 a.m. Tuesday. As a detour, ODOT suggests Washington-bound traffic take Interstate 84 East to Interstate 205 North across the Glenn Jackson Bridge over the Columbia River. KOIN 6 News is a partner of this publication. Find the original story here.
Canby student's art celebrated by Oregon Agriculture in the Clasroom
Fourth grade student Greyson S. of William Knight Elementary in Canby was selected as one of 13 winners in a statewide annual calendar art contest sponsored by Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC). Greyson’s artwork was selected from among 1,474 entries submitted to the contest, which showcases Oregon’s diverse agricultural and natural resource commodities. This year, artwork was submitted by students’ kindergarten through sixth grade across the state in public,...
NWAPA announces Drive Revolution 2024 awards
The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N AWD was the big winner of the recent Drive Revolution competition staged by the Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA). The compact all-electric hot rod won the overall Best Performance and Best Electrified vehicle classes, along with also winning the EV class. It beat out heavy-hitting competitors, many much higher-priced, to win these honors. “Many journalists were surprised with the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N AWD and its ability to provide an exceptional blend of performance and innovation, combining powerful...
Area Events & Activities: Scarecrows, hunting, poetry, oh my!
Annual Scarecrow Contest registration is underway CANBY: The annual Canby Scarecrow Contest will be taking entries through Sept. 29. To register, go to hotroddreamworks.com or email to hotroddreamworks@canby.com. After registration, entrants will get an email explaining where to set up their scarecrow in downtown Canby. The event is free to participate in and is open to businesses, organizations and clubs. Scarecrows must be set up between Oct. 6-11 and voting...
Molalla cross country inks 10 personal bests at Oregon City XC Invitational
It was a fantastic day of racing for Molalla cross country at the Oregon City XC Invitational at Oregon City High School on Saturday, Sept. 14, as 10 personal bests were recorded across the two teams. The girls team finished sixth out of 13 teams, scoring 169 points, while the boys finished 11th out of 18 teams, totaling 257 points. On the girls side, Anika Jenson finally broke her previous best time that had stood for nearly two years, finishing fourth overall out of 107...
Football roundup: Mid-Willamette teams get through Week 2
The Mid-Willamette Valley had 10 football teams compete in Week 2. While on-site coverage was provided for St. Paul High School, here is how the rest of our teams fared. Canby 14, Bend 27 The Cougars traveled to Bend on Thursday, Sept. 12, facing the No. 5-ranked team in the latest coaches poll. Canby struck first, with quarterback Kellen Oliver and Jackson Doman collaborating on a 63-yard touchdown facing a...
St. Paul football dismantles Regis 74-6
It wasn’t supposed to go this way. Many likely expected a box-office bout, a heavyweight matchup between two programs that have long been regarded among the gold standard of Oregon small-school football. This one should have gone 12 rounds. Too bad nobody told the Buckaroos that. St. Paul football, ranked No. 5 in the latest...
Federal Labor Department accuses R.B. Pamplin corporation of abusing pension funds in lawsuit
Federal leaders are publicly accusing an Oregon businessman of abusing employees’ retirement funds. The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a lawsuit against Robert B. Pamplin Jr. and R.B. Pamplin Corporation on Thursday, Sept. 12, alleging they violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act as far back as 2019. Pamplin formerly owned a chain of nearly two dozen newspapers in Oregon, including the Portland Tribune. Carpenter Media Group bought the chain earlier this year, severing ties between Pamplin and the papers. The labor department referred to Pamplin’s Albina, Tait and Ross Island properties. The company currently owes the pension plan over $2 million in late lease payments, according to the complaint. This excerpt was originally published by KOIN 6 News and used with permission. Read the rest of the story on KOIN's website.
Study finds prevalence of firearms is driving soaring gun deaths in U.S. – not mental illness
The prevalence of firearms in the U.S. — not mental illness — is driving the surge in gun deaths across the country, a new study concludes. The research led by an Oregon Health & Science University professor looked at mental health conditions and firearm deaths in the United States and 40 other countries. It found the United States had 20 times more deaths by firearms than the other countries even when rates of mental illness were the same. ...
Medical, dental clinic coming to downtown Canby
Neighborhood Health Center (NHC) will soon open a new collocated medical and dental clinic in downtown Canby. This will be an expansion of the current NHC Canby Medical Clinic which provides services for uninsured, underinsured, and publicly insured patients. The new NHC Canby Medical and Dental Clinic, located at 227 NW 3rd Ave., will offer medical, dental, pharmacy, reproductive, and behavioral health services in the newly renovated Andrus Building. ...
Oktoberfest fun! Coming to a venue near you: Sept. 16-22
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16-SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 PRO WRESTLING — The WWE “Monday Night Raw” event takes place 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16 at Moda Center, featuring the likes of World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest, Rhea Ripley, Seth “Freakin” Rollings, Drew McIntyre, Main Event Jey Uso, Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn, The Awesome Truth featuring The Miz and R-Truth and Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan (and lineup subject to change). More: rosequarter.com BURLESQUE...
'We definitely are not the underdogs anymore': Canby girls soccer records best start in nearly six years
Senior Kendel Johnson inked a goal from 20 yards in the 31st minute against Thurston on Wednesday, Sept. 11, to lead Canby girls soccer to a 1-0 victory in a match between two top-10 teams in the Class 5A state rankings. “I thought we did really well. We’re definitely still getting in the groove as a team,” Johnson said. “This game in particular, we did super good passing, especially in the first half. It was really nice to see us work together so well.” ...
COLUMN | Keep Oregon Moving: How ODOT keeps freight and commerce moving around Oregon
Oregon’s economy depends on access and movement: products heading to market, people getting to work, food delivered to grocery stores, and the many other daily trips that make up our state’s flow of commerce. In 2021, about $343 billion worth of products, goods and merchandise moved through our state. About 70% of that freight traveled via heavy trucks, highlighting the fact that we need a safe and reliable system of roads. ...
Week 2 scoreboard: 2024 Oregon high school football
The 2024 Oregon high school football season is in full swing for 2024 as week two rolls into action. Another week means teams across the state will be in getting in on the action between Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and we've got you covered on final scores. Bookmark this tab and stay tuned for final scores throughout the three nights from across the state. ...
John William Millison
September 20, 1951 - August 27, 2024 - John William Millison, age 72, passed away on August 27, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Corvallis, OR to William and Orah Millison on September 20th, 1951. John grew up in Corvallis and graduated from Corvallis High School in 1969. John went on to grad-uate from Oregon State University with a degree in Business Administration. John met his future wife, Marilyn Staehely, in Corvallis during a summer job. They were married on November...
Pac-12 conference officially announces addition of four schools for 2026 season
The Pac-12 Conference Board of Directors reached a unanimous decision to admit Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State and San Diego State of the Mountain West Conference into the conference for the 2026-27 academic year, the conference announced Thursday, Sept. 12. “For over a century, the Pac-12 Conference has been recognized as a leading brand in intercollegiate athletics,” Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould said in a press release Thursday. “We will continue to pursue bold cutting-edge opportunities for growth and progress, to best serve our member...
OSAAtoday releases new 5A and 6A football coaches polls
OSAAtoday has dropped its statewide Class 6A and 5A football coaches polls following Week 1. The polls will release every Tuesday during the fall season. Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes. First-place votes are in parentheses while a team's preseason ranking is in...
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