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Portland General Electric: 5 tips to avoid scammers
In light of recent reports of deceptive activity, Portland General Electric customers should be aware of common misleading practices and ways they can protect themselves and their information, the utility reported Tuesday, July 16. Since the beginning of 2024, customers have reported more than 1,117 instances of scams or misleading activities to PGE’s customer service advisers, 783 of these targeting residential customers, the company said. While most deceptive practices reported...
Ever wonder how the minor leagues work? Let Arizona's Director of Player Development, Shaun Larkin,tell you
Have you ever wondered how the minor league’s work in regards to player personnel? Who says who goes up or down the ranks and when? Well, as the Director of Player Development for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Shaun Larkin is that guy. The former professional player and coach who spent a handful of years in both...
Peter Courtney, longtime Senate leader, dies at 81
Tributes are being paid by nearly every top official in Oregon to Peter Courtney, the longest serving state legislator and Senate president. Courtney died Tuesday, July 16, of complications stemming from cancer, according to an announcement by Gov. Tina Kotek. He had surgery to replace an aortic valve six months ago after he had been diagnosed in 2023 with congestive heart failure. He had already had a kidney removed in 2021 as a result of urethral cancer. He was 81. ...
Our TV picks for Wednesday, July 17: Court Cam; Who Wants to Be a Millionaire; MasterChef
Court Cam A&E 5 p.m. Two new episodes air, allowing viewers to watch some of the most wild, unruly and dramatic moments caught on tape from courtrooms across the U.S,, intercut with the perspectives of the witnesses, judges and victims that experienced it firsthand. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ...
Newberg man dies in crash on Highway 221
A local man perished in a single vehicle crash in rural Yamhill County last week. According to a release from the Oregon State Police, Newberg resident Zakary Ross Nasby, 26, was traveling on Highway 221 south of Dayton on July 11 when his Ford Ranger “left the northbound travel lane onto the shoulder and overcorrected back across the roadway before leaving the roadway and striking a tree.” OSP troopers responded...
U.S. Senate Democrats’ report looks at impact on Pacific Northwest states in post-Roe v. Wade world
A new report out of the U.S. Senate highlights the impacts on Oregon, Washington and Idaho, after the U.S. Supreme Court withdrew federal protection for abortion in 2022. The report was released by lead Democrat Maria Cantwell of Washington, and cosigned by Sens. Patty Murray of Washington, Chuck Schumer of New York and Senate majority leader, and 13 more Democratic senators. The report includes data that is broken out by...
July 15 sheriff's office outstanding warrants
Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The Sheriff’s Office Crime Information tip line is 800-577-1707. Newberg police can be reached at 503538-8321, and Yamhill County detectives can be reached at 503-434-7508. Feb. 8. July 15 - Russell Louis McClintick, 46, is wanted on a probation violation for driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII). ...
July 15 public safety round-up
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office reports July 11 - Michael Charles Zweigart, 50, of Newberg, was arrested for fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, second-degree criminal mischief and failure to perform the duties of a driver when property is damaged. No bail was set and the case remains open. - Jestin Michael Deangelo, 36,...
Our TV picks for Tuesday, July 16: 2024 MLB All-Star Game; America’s Got Talent
2024 MLB All-Star Game KPTV 5 p.m. The Boys of Summer are gathering at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, for the Midsummer Classic as the best of the National and American leagues battle it out. Expect the late Willie Mays — a two-time All-Star MVP Award winner — to be honored. America’s Got Talent KGW 8 p.m. The auditions continue as even more amateur performers step up to the critical gaze of judges Howie Mandel, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara. Can these hopefuls do enough to impress the judges and punch their way to the live episodes?
THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK: Get your groove on at Harefest and the Reggae Festival
MONDAY, JULY 15-SUNDAY, JULY 21 HAREFEST — “The Mother of All Tribute Festivals," Harefest will return with an extra day added. This year’s event will run Thursday-Saturday, July 18-20 at the fairgrounds in Canby. The event features camping spots available and three days, three stages, and 27 bands assuming the style and musical tributes to classic bands such as Journey, CCR, Alabama, STYX, Scorpions, and more. For more information, and to purchase tickets, go to harefest.com. ...
Our TV picks for Monday, July 15: 2024 Home Run Derby; All American; 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way
2024 Home Run Derby ESPN 5 p.m. One of the most celebrated parts of Major League Baseball’s All-Star Weekend is the Home Run Derby. Last year, Adler Rutschman put on a clinic, switch-hitting for the final 30 seconds of his time at the plate. From Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. All American ...
Our TV picks for Sunday, July 14: Mary Makes It Easy; 2024 Copa America; House of the Dragon
Mary Makes It Easy FOOD 12 p.m. If it’s summer, it’s time for veggies fresh from the garden. As such, the delightful Mary Berg takes her fresh vegetables to the grill to showcase just what can be done with the tasty treats, including a mushroom sandwich and a grilled halloumi salad. 2024 Copa America ...
Newberg Graphic's top prep sports moments of 2023-24
With summer in full swing, a bit of nostalgia has begun to set in for the 2023-24 preps season. It was my first ever full year covering prep sports — roughly nine months of traveling to communities all across the Mid-Willamette Valley to document the stories of young athletes. I was incredibly excited, albeit a bit nervous, to begin this journey, but felt a deep sense of fulfillment throughout and upon reflecting on the year. ...
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