Alcohol is not a necessity. It’s an accessory. It’s a social lubricant. It can be fun to share with friends. It helps provide ...

New Oregon bills could bring big changes to Lane County. From housing to courts, here’s what’s at stake and why it matters.

Oregon lawmakers will consider nearly doubling funding for a program that provides free tax preparation to low-income families, which participating organizations say is stretched to its limits.

ASHLAND – The former Benton County Tax Collector pleaded guilty last week to embezzling public funds and will have to spend the next year under house arrest. He can also never run for public ...

OREGON, Wis. -- The upcoming April 1 referendum for the Village of Oregon will seek to increase the property tax levy by $1.95 million. But not everyone is in agreement this is the best decision ...

Languages: English. Lawmakers in some of the few U.S. states that still have taxes on groceries are looking to reduce or eliminate the levies. In recent years, the number of states imposing taxes ...

Benton County has terminated the employment of its chief financial officer, Greg Munn, after just three months. Munn was hired as an at-will employee in November, after previously serving as the ...

Sunny today with a high of 56 °F (13.3 °C) and a low of 36 °F (2.2 °C). Partly cloudy today with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C) and a low of 39 °F (3.9 °C). Partly cloudy today with a high of 47 ...

Former Benton County sheriff’s Captain John Hodge loved learning, loved life and loved helping other to help themselves. Hodge, 76, died suddenly Thursday following a brain aneurysm, said his ...

SANTIAGO, Minn. — A woman is dead after a crash in rural Benton County earlier this week, on an area of the road described as snow and ice-covered. The crash happened on Ronneby Road SE ...

BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — A Mountain Home man accused of kidnapping and murdering someone in Baxter County in 2020 has been jailed in Benton County for alleged rape. Skylar Brazil ...

According to AAA, the average price of gas in Oregon right now is $3.74 per gallon. As of 2024, the state gas tax in Oregon is $0.40 per gallon. With the federal gas tax at 18.4 cents per gallon ...