1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (555+ words) More than 200 employees who work at a Mid-Willamette Valley manufacturing plant can now access free urgent care, check-ups and chronic condition monitoring at an on-site health clinic. Leaders at Cabinetworks Group, the country's largest privately owned cabinet manufacturer, hosted a…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1754+ words) The 2026 Oregon legislative session ended around 4:17 p.m. on March 6. Democrats largely succeeded in accomplishing their goals by passing legislation responding to President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement surge in the state, moving a vote on a gas tax referendum, addressing a projected…...

5+ hour, 36+ min ago  (92+ words) Restaurant inspectors find boiling dirty water, unplugged refrigerator'Statesman Journal Restaurant inspectors find boiling dirty water, unplugged refrigerator The following is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the health departments in Marion and Polk counties. Twice annually, licensed restaurants receive…...

10+ hour, 9+ min ago  (8+ words) Oregon Legislature adjourns 2026 session. See photos'Statesman Journal...

12+ hour, 26+ min ago  (109+ words) A person was fatally struck by a car in Silverton on March 5, police said. The incident was reported to the Silverton Fire District at 6:38 p.m. at the Silver Place Apartments on Fossholm Street. Two people were hit by an unidentified vehicle…...

14+ hour, 47+ min ago  (17+ words) Watch Oregon legislators celebrate end of 2026 session'Statesman Journal Watch Oregon legislators celebrate end of 2026 session...

15+ hour, 34+ min ago  (321+ words) The Oregon Legislature passed a bill creating a legal pathway for those convicted on the basis of discredited "junk science" to prove their innocence. Supporters of Senate Bill 1515 B said it will deliver justice to wrongfully convicted Oregonians and strengthen…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago  (89+ words) Kotek's priority bills pass Oregon legislature. Here's what they'll do'Statesman Journal Kotek's priority bills pass Oregon legislature. Here's what they'll do Gov. Tina Kotek's priority bills on housing, behavioral health and business development passed both the Oregon House and Senate....

18+ hour, 13+ min ago  (451+ words) Owners of a controversial waste dumping pit on farmland in Aurora are appealing Marion County's rejection last month of their application to restart operations. Greg Wing, of Hubbard-based All-Ways Excavating, built and operated the pit, beginning in the fall of…...

20+ hour, 28+ min ago  (611+ words) Oregon lawmakers have passed a controversial bill that allows "farm stores" of up to 10,000 square feet on land zoned exclusive farm use. House Bill 4153 also allows temporary structures or mobile vending units in conjunction with agri-tourism. And it bans counties…...