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5-Year-Old Autistic Boy Lived in Feces-Filled Oregon Home Before Being Found Dead in Woods, Lawsuit Says
Five-year-old Joshua James McCoy was supposed to celebrate his sixth birthday in November 2024. Instead, just days before that milestone, search crews discovered his body in the woods near his home on the southern Oregon Coast.…
Silver Rail Students Set to Return to School November 12 After Bend Shooting
Silver Rail Elementary plans a November 12 return with a shorter first day, family walk-throughs and added support, pending restoration work.
Oregon Has Received Nearly 1.5 Million Ballots With Kotek and Drazan Still in a Tight Race
Oregon reports 1,481,943 ballots received as of Monday afternoon. See county returns, the close governor polling and when actual results begin.
Oregon Republicans Launch a Ballot Pickup Push Before Election Day
A Republican turnout effort is offering ballot pickup before November 3. Oregon allows it, with deadlines that apply to anyone returning another voter's ballot.
Oregon’s Tonya Harding Is Training for a Return to the Ice This December
Portland-born Tonya Harding is training for a December 12 skating show in Vancouver, with help from longtime coach Dody Teachman.
Still Missing Your Oregon Ballot? Here’s How to Get a Replacement
Oregon voters can request replacement ballots before November 3. Multnomah County now requires pickup and offers Saturday service.
Oregon Ranked Second-Worst State in America to Find a Job
Oregon finished 49th in WalletHub’s October 28 jobs ranking. Here’s where the state fell short, how Washington compared, and what the study measures.