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Bay clamming reopens along entire Oregon Coast, mussel harvest open for south coast Featured News by Oregon Today News
Bay clamming reopens along entire Oregon Coast, mussel harvest open for south coast
Bay clamming is open statewide and mussel harvesting is open from the Coos Bay north jetty... More

07/06/2024

Car pursuit from Baker City ends in Pendleton Featured News by Oregon Today News
Car pursuit from Baker City ends in Pendleton
UMATILLA COUNTY A police car chase Thursday afternoon July 4 wove through several towns i... More

07/06/2024

Eastern Oregon counties to open cooling centers during high temps Featured News by Oregon Today News
Eastern Oregon counties to open cooling centers during high temps
As a summer heatwave blankets the state some places in Umatilla and Morrow counties plan t... More

07/06/2024

All Oregon Districts Are In Fire Season Featured News by Oregon Today News
All Oregon Districts Are In Fire Season
All Oregon Department of Forestry ODF districts are in fire season This means that to redu... More

07/06/2024

Heat advisory for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades for Monday and Tuesday Featured News by Oregon Today News
Heat advisory for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades for Monday and Tuesday
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory at 242 am on Saturday valid from Monda... More

07/06/2024

Sheriff’s Offices across Oregon & OSP participating in Operation Dry Water Featured News by Oregon Today News
Sheriff’s Offices across Oregon & OSP participating in Operation Dry Water
ASHLAND Ore- Sheriffs Offices across Oregon and Oregon State Police are participating in O... More

07/06/2024

Snapshots from the Waterfront Blues Festival Featured News by Oregon Today News
Snapshots from the Waterfront Blues Festival
The Here is Oregon Community Connections team snapped some photos on day two of the 2024 W... More

07/06/2024

Asking Eric: I watched as relatives stole wine from restaurant where we were celebrating. Should I turn them in? Featured News by Oregon Today News
Asking Eric: I watched as relatives stole wine from restaurant where we were celebrating. Should I turn them in?
Dear Eric At a recent family celebration I witnessed a crime committed by my outlaw relati... More

07/06/2024

Dear Abby: Divorced dad is doing everything he can to reconnect with his son, get to know his grandchildren Featured News by Oregon Today News
Dear Abby: Divorced dad is doing everything he can to reconnect with his son, get to know his grandchildren
DEAR ABBY My husband of two years was estranged from his children after a nasty divorce He... More

07/06/2024

•••Man arrested after stealing car and rifle from Kuehn Road••• On July 4th, 2024, at 5:07 p.m., a resident on Kuehn Road near Coos Bay called the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center to report his vehicle and rifle stolen from his residence. A deputy responded, took the report, and entered the vehicle and weapon as stolen. An attempt to locate (ATL) was sent out county-wide. A short time later, an Oregon State Trooper located the stolen vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The suspect, Gregory J. Kuehne (54), was located inside the vehicle and detained by the Trooper. The investigating Deputy responded and recovered the stolen vehicle and rifle inside the vehicle. Mr. Kuehne was subsequently arrested on the charges of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, Theft I, and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
•••Man arrested after stealing car and rifle from Kuehn Road••• On July 4th, 2024, at 5:07 p.m., a resident on Kuehn Road near Coos Bay called the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center to report his vehicle and rifle stolen from his residence. A deputy responded, took the report, and entered the vehicle and weapon as stolen. An attempt to locate (ATL) was sent out county-wide. A short time later, an Oregon State Trooper located the stolen vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The suspect, Gregory J. Kuehne (54), was located inside the vehicle and detained by the Trooper. The investigating Deputy responded and recovered the stolen vehicle and rifle inside the vehicle. Mr. Kuehne was subsequently arrested on the charges of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, Theft I, and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
Man arrested after stealing car and rifle from Kuehn Road On July 4th 2024 at 507 pm a r... More

07/06/2024

'Kind of surreal': Barbecue fire in Northeast Portland damages family's home on Fourth of July Featured News by Oregon Today News
'Kind of surreal': Barbecue fire in Northeast Portland damages family's home on Fourth of July
Firefighters said the barbecue grill fell over and ignited the siding of the structure and... More

07/05/2024

Man drowns in Willamette River near West Linn boat ramp Featured News by Oregon Today News
Man drowns in Willamette River near West Linn boat ramp
A man died by drowning in the Willamette River at West Linn on Friday afternoon according ... More

07/05/2024

•••Myrtle Point man arrested after disturbance reported at a swimming hole near the intersection of Myrtle Creek and Rock Creek Road, near Bridge••• On July 3rd, 2024, at 5:25 p.m., the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call of a disturbance in progress at a swimming hole on Rock Creek Road near Myrtle Creek Road. A deputy responded and spoke with several subjects at the scene. During the investigation, it was learned the suspect, Zackariah M. Snead (30), pushed a man off a cliff at the location and fled from the scene in a vehicle. Another Deputy and an Officer from the Myrtle Point Police Department attempted to locate the car but did not find it. The man who was pushed off the cliff was transported to the hospital by Myrtle Point Ambulance, and a second victim was identified during the investigation. Probable cause was issued for the arrest of Zackariah M. Snead (30) on two counts of assault in the second degree. On July 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received information that Zackariah was at the Subway in Coquille. Deputy J. Gray responded and was able to take Zackariah into custody on the charges from this case. Zackariah M. Snead was transported to the Coos County Jail, where he was booked and currently remains in custody. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
•••Myrtle Point man arrested after disturbance reported at a swimming hole near the intersection of Myrtle Creek and Rock Creek Road, near Bridge••• On July 3rd, 2024, at 5:25 p.m., the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call of a disturbance in progress at a swimming hole on Rock Creek Road near Myrtle Creek Road. A deputy responded and spoke with several subjects at the scene. During the investigation, it was learned the suspect, Zackariah M. Snead (30), pushed a man off a cliff at the location and fled from the scene in a vehicle. Another Deputy and an Officer from the Myrtle Point Police Department attempted to locate the car but did not find it. The man who was pushed off the cliff was transported to the hospital by Myrtle Point Ambulance, and a second victim was identified during the investigation. Probable cause was issued for the arrest of Zackariah M. Snead (30) on two counts of assault in the second degree. On July 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received information that Zackariah was at the Subway in Coquille. Deputy J. Gray responded and was able to take Zackariah into custody on the charges from this case. Zackariah M. Snead was transported to the Coos County Jail, where he was booked and currently remains in custody. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
Myrtle Point man arrested after disturbance reported at a swimming hole near the intersect... More

07/05/2024

Izzy D’Aquila’s first regular season goal at home lifts Portland Thorns over San Diego Wave Featured News by Oregon Today News
Izzy D’Aquila’s first regular season goal at home lifts Portland Thorns over San Diego Wave
Members of the Portland Thorns have spent time over the course of the last few weeks watch... More

07/05/2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland blends luxury design with the wilds of the Pacific Northwest Featured News by Oregon Today News
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland blends luxury design with the wilds of the Pacific Northwest
With architecture by GBD Architects and interiors by ROAM the new Ritz-Carlton outpost bri... More

07/05/2024

Heat advisory for Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon from Monday to Thursday Featured News by Oregon Today News
Heat advisory for Grande Ronde Valley, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon from Monday to Thursday
On Friday at 921 pm a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from ... More

07/05/2024

Excessive heat warning issued for John Day Basin and Central Oregon until Thursday night Featured News by Oregon Today News
Excessive heat warning issued for John Day Basin and Central Oregon until Thursday night
The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning at 921 pm on Friday in effec... More

07/05/2024

Dear Annie: I feel dishonest hiding my crush from my co-worker, even though we're both married Featured News by Oregon Today News
Dear Annie: I feel dishonest hiding my crush from my co-worker, even though we're both married
Dear Annie I have been employed at this local government agency for years and have had the... More

07/05/2024

Oregon Heat Wave Weather Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon Heat Wave Weather
People walk on the dock at Cathedral City Park on Friday July 5 2024 in Portland Ore A slo... More

07/05/2024

Red flag warnings issued for much of Southern Oregon - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News Featured News by Oregon Today News
Red flag warnings issued for much of Southern Oregon - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News
Owing to a combination of wind gusts high temperatures and low relative humidity the Natio... More

07/05/2024

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