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FATAL HEAD-ON INTO TREE CRASH IN GRANT COUNTY, OREGON
DOUGLAS COUNTY, OR – The Oregon State Police is reporting that on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 7:08 a.m., OSP responded to a single-vehicle crash on Hwy. 395C near milepost 28 in Grant County, OR. The preliminary investigation indicated a silver Chevrolet Cavalier, operated by Adam Garrett Jennings (34)...
‘Big night for her’: All 78 Oregon delegates unanimously nominate Kamala Harris for president at DNC in Chicago
The Oregon delegation is unanimously backing Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee even as she is clarifying her policy platform for the first time in concrete terms.
In novel DUII defense, tourist says he drove drunk to get away from gun-toting Oregonian
A Washington man who was charged with drunken driving while on an Oregon road trip offered a highly unusual defense during trial: He only got behind the wheel to flee from an angry, gun-toting
Wapiti Fire doubles in size near Grandjean, seven cabins lost
BOISE, Idaho — The Wapiti fire burning near Grandjean doubled on Thursday night. As of Friday afternoon, it has burned 35,000 acres and is 10% contained. The fire is prompting evacuation notices in Hanging Valley, Stanley, Summer Homes and the Sawtooth Lodge. Highway 12 is also closed east of Lowman toward Stanley, but Highway 75 is open as an alternate route, according to the Idaho Department of Transportation.
Doctors baffled by mysterious illness that has left Pocatello native unable to speak or move
It all started near the end of June when 33-year-old Pocatello native and Challis resident Jacob Lipshin began experiencing bouts of dizziness and trouble with his depth perception — so much so that he told his wife Brooke he didn’t feel comfortable driving a vehicle. In a span of just about eight weeks, Lipshin’s condition has deteriorated to the point where he is now bedridden at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City — unable to speak, move or even blink his eyes. ...
'It's been really heartbreaking': Two Cottage Grove camps cleared, moved to dog park
COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. — The eviction of two homeless camps in Cottage Grove concluded on Thursday, August 20, after 140 residents received a two-week notice to vacate the camps. The evictions were a dramatic conclusion to Cottage Grove's ongoing public health concern. As homeless residents struggle with finding stability,...
Oregon State Fair Starts Friday
Arts and crafts, food, farm animals, and carnival rides are all available at this year’s Oregon State Fair, which begins Friday in Salem. The fair’s Drew Marine said there’s a new Bounce ‘n Battle Fun Zone in the Playground area. “It’s great for all ages, it’s...
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