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Public records show city council candidate Shane Matthews has voted in just one quarter of elections since he registered in Marion County. Candidate Celine Coleman failed to vote in the…

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From Salem’s mayor to Oregon’s top law enforcement official, local voters have plenty to weigh in on this month. Ballots were mailed to voters starting May 1 and need to…

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Weddle kindergarten teacher Brock Bergstedt spent weeks arriving at school at 5:30 a.m. to paint a mural in the hallway, working with his mother Lillian.

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OREGON NEWS: The Malheur County Sheriff’s Office has recovered the remains of Gwen Brunelle, a Boise woman who disappeared on a remote area near the Oregon-Idaho border in June 2023.

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