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Elected leaders call for Washington County chair to resign after giving middle finger to commissioner Featured News by Oregon Today News
Multiple elected officials have urged Washington County Chair Kathryn Harrington to resign... More

09/16/2026

‘A direct harm to Black, African and African American communities,’ leaders condemn Washington County chair Featured News by Oregon Today News
A Washington County leaders obscene gesture toward a fellow commissioner has prompted wide... More

09/16/2026

Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Coquille woman serving life sentence dies at Coffee Creek prison Featured News by Oregon Today News
An Oregon Department of Corrections adult in custody died Tuesday morning at Coffee Creek ... More

09/16/2026

Oregon reveals uniforms for Friday night game vs Portland State Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Salem man who grabbed woman walking to work, then sexually assaulted her sentenced to 25 years Featured News by Oregon Today News
Jonathan Muhire shoved a woman on her way to work off the road and sexually assaulted her ... More

09/16/2026

Watch the ‘South Park’ Season 29 premiere Episode 1 for free Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Police chief, unions call out Portland city councilor over old tweets Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

NASA spacecraft discovers a huge new crater on the moon Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Portland Police Chief condemns councilor’s past criticism of police Featured News by Oregon Today News
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Macklemore pledges $1M to Palestinian aid after being kicked off Ed Sheeran's tour Featured News by Oregon Today News
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AL flight school owner dies in plane crash Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Ducks' rushing yards nearly cut in half: What's behind Oregon's run-game collapse? Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

'Lessons' and 'tuition': The code words at the center of an Oregon espionage case Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

An iconic Northwest lodge celebrates 100 years in the Olympic rainforest Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Leon Black held in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas in Epstein investigation Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

So Delicious dairy-free dessert recalled over possible stones in product Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Eric Morris: Oklahoma State’s Upset of Oregon Started With a Hard Reset Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2026

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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office announces the retirement of K9 Eros, a German Shepard trained in patrol apprehension.  
  
K9 Eros, a 8 ½ -year-old German Shepherd, has been a valued member of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office since November 2021. Eros was purchased by an anonymous community donor and gifted to the Sheriff's Office. The decision for retirement comes following medical advice of his veterinary care team.  
  
Eros will continue to live with his handler where he will be a family dog for the remainder of his life.  
  
Since joining the Sheriff's Office, Eros has been deployed more than 100 times in support of law enforcement operations. Those deployments have resulted in:  
  
22 community demonstrations  
11 felony arrests  
9 misdemeanor arrests  
21 felony case assists  
19 misdemeanor case assists  
39 total captures  
  
During his tenure, Eros had two handlers; Retired Deputy Oscar Rosas and his current handler, Deputy William Maynes.  
  
Featured News by Douglas County Sheriff
𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐅𝐅'𝐒 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐇𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐊𝟗 𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐒 DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office announces the retirement of K9 Eros, a German Shepard trained in patrol apprehension. K9 Eros, a 8 ½ -year-old German Shepherd, has been a valued member of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office since November 2021. Eros was purchased by an anonymous community donor and gifted to the Sheriff's Office. The decision for retirement comes following medical advice of his veterinary care team. Eros will continue to live with his handler where he will be a family dog for the remainder of his life. Since joining the Sheriff's Office, Eros has been deployed more than 100 times in support of law enforcement operations. Those deployments have resulted in: 22 community demonstrations 11 felony arrests 9 misdemeanor arrests 21 felony case assists 19 misdemeanor case assists 39 total captures During his tenure, Eros had two handlers; Retired Deputy Oscar Rosas and his current handler, Deputy William Maynes. "Eros has been the best partner. He has been my best friend and my backup. He's loved his work and serving our great community", Deputy Maynes stated. "It has been my honor to have been his handler and now it's my continued honor to give him a home as a normal dog enjoying his retirement." "Eros was and still is the best companion a K9 handler can have. He has no fear and unconditional bravery in any situation." Retired Deputy Rosas said. "Thank you for your service, buddy." The Douglas County Sheriff's Office K9 program has been highly active since 2013. The program would not be possible without the continued support of community members, donors, and organizations such as the Friends of Umpqua Valley Police K9 Programs, and Bailey's Veterinary Clinic who provides medical care for the K9s at no expense.Photos from Douglas County Sheriff's Office's post
DOUGLAS COUNTY Ore - The Douglas County Sheriffs Office announces the retirement... More

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