Yamhill
LATEST NEWS
Monday gorgeous in Oregon, summer returns Thursday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We have another gorgeous day on tap as we start the new week. Monday’s forecast calls for mostly sunny skies up and down the I-5 corridor with daytime highs reaching the mid 80s for the Willamette Valley and upper 60s for much of the coast.
Mid-Willamette Valley prep sports schedule Aug. 29-31
High school sports have returned and we couldn’t be more excited. Take a look below and find out where all our Mid-Willamette Valley teams are playing to open the fall season. Multiple teams are playing in jamborees, which will not count against their overall record. Volleyball Thursday, Aug. 29: C.S. Lewis Academy @ Lyle/Wishram, 4...
Brenna Swindell reportedly found safe after going missing Aug. 22
AUSTIN, Texas — The daughter of a former University of Texas baseball player has allegedly been found safe after she was reported missing Aug. 22. On Tuesday morning, the Travis County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) said 29-year-old Brenna Swindell "is alive and well." According to the TCSO, she was with...
Conservationists strive to protect Oregon’s coastal martens
On a warm day in late June, Jessica Buskirk, Alyssa Roddy, and Mark Stevens bushwack through a coastal forest just east of Gold Beach, Oregon. The three wildlife biologists carefully navigate over downed logs and duck under branches, winding through a tangle of rhododendrons. This dense, sloping forest is bound...
Beaverton high schools begin an hour later this year
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Some students in Beaverton are heading back to school on Monday. High schoolers will be able to sleep in a little later this school year. The school district has pushed the start of school back an hour for high schoolers, from 7:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. The decision aligns with research showing high schoolers perform better later in the morning.
Westerfield, Bates shine at Summer Nationals at Woodburn Dragstrip
Final results from the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series, Summer Nationals at Woodburn Dragstrip in Woodburn, Ore.r. Shane Westerfield, Lake Forrest, Ca., ’69 Camaro, 5.648, 262.92 def. Jeff Arend, LaVerne, Ca, ’77 Firebird, 5.772, 232.49. A/Fuel. Kin Bates, Anderson, Ca, ’06 Tuttle, 6.166, 193.88 def. Wayne Ramay, Simi...
‘The Evergreen’: ‘Hush’ - The State of Oregon v. Jesse Lee Johnson
Your browser does not support the audio element. On March 20, 1998, police in Salem, Oregon, discovered the body of 28-year-old Harriet Thompson inside her apartment. Within a week, they arrested Jesse Johnson for murder. Johnson drifted west after a troubled childhood in Arkansas and a stint in prison there. In Salem, he was known around town as a homeless drug user. A random encounter with Thompson the week before she was killed changed Johnson’s life forever.
Deflection plan in Portland includes jail for people caught with drugs after 8 p.m. and on weekends
Starting next week, people caught with small amounts of street drugs outside the hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on weekends will be arrested and taken to jail, Portland Police Chief Bob Day said Monday. The approach is a stopgap as Multnomah County officials continue to work on...
Thorns transfer Ana Dias to Liga MX club
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Thorns have transferred forward Ana Dias to Tigres UANL of the Liga MX in Mexico in exchange for an undisclosed transfer fee, the club announced Monday. Dias joined the Thorns in March, and scored one goal in 10 appearances with the club. She also...
52-year-old man ID’d as suspect shot by police in North Portland
A man who witnesses said was armed with a handgun and hammer and acting erratically before Portland police shot him Saturday was identified Monday as a 52-year-old sex offender who was wanted on warrants for failing to report and appear in court. Robert Seeger remains in a local hospital and...
Oregon Health Science University working on 'one-and-done' flu vaccine
Tired of annual flu shots? OHSU researchers have demonstrated a vaccine platform that attacks flu proteins from the inside. Oregon researchers working on 'promising' universal flu vaccine. Tired of annual flu shots? OHSU researchers are working on a "one-and-done" flu shot that could provide lifetime immunity.
Portland police: Understaffing prompts closure of Property Crimes Unit to address ‘most egregious crimes’
The Portland Police Bureau confirmed it will be reassigning officers currently in the unit tasked with investigating crimes like burglaries, stolen cars and identity theft.
Energy demand from data centers growing faster than West can supply, experts say
Data centers being rapidly built in the West are becoming an “emerging risk” to electrical grid reliability in the region, according to regional transmission experts. New data centers, which can be built in as little as 18 months, are far outpacing the growth in new electrical energy supply and transmission, according to members of the […]
ODA Planning For Trade Teams From Australia, Europe
Oregon’s Department of Agriculture will host buyers from Europe and Australia next month, to meet with local producers and discuss importing Oregon food products. ODA’s Erick Garman said he expects four to five buyers from each continent. "On the producer side, we could have anywhere from 10 to...
Federal inspectors flag problems in 2 deaths at Oregon State Hospital
Late last year, a patient at Oregon State Hospital walked up to a nurse’s station and said he was having trouble breathing. After taking the man’s vitals, nursing staff helped him walk to a seclusion room in the state-run psychiatric hospital in Salem, which has more than 500 patients. He fell on his knees in […]
What if the Vatican was full of cats?
Previous: Previous post: Portland-area startup and YC alum Depot raises $4.1 million Seed. More than mildly obsessed with the Portland startup community. Founder and editor at Silicon Florist. Cofounder and general manager at PIE. Follow me on Twitter: @turoczy View all posts by Rick Turoczy.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.