Oregon State Parks will host Winter Whale Watch Week on the Oregon Coast Dec. 27-31. Trained Oregon State Park volunteers ...

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Wesley Parker graduated from the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training ...

When wildfires popped up in central Oregon this summer, Ken Jackola, the mayor of Lebanon and vice president of Rick Franklin ...

I moved to Polk County in 1990 from Marion County. I was surprised just how friendly the people are! Not just neighbors, but ...

The birth Jesus is treated differently in each gospel. Mark skipped it. The Gospel of John has one sentence. “And the Word ...

Dallas Fire & EMS placed a new engine into service last week. Their new 2024 Spartan S-180 will replace an almost 30-year-old ...

Western Oregon University’s Office of the Provost launched a new initiative called Provost Faculty Fellows to recognize ...

Kyleigh Whitney of the Monmouth Maps Credit Union presented a check for $1,000 to Dallas School District CTE Coordinator Bill ...

Kiley Yost and Gretchen Noll have found the Gnome in record time this year. Admittedly, they weren’t actively looking for him ...

By a slim majority, the Dallas City Council voted 5-4 to approve a 4.1% rate increase in refuse and recycling services at ...

A suspect involved in a domestic violence stabbing in Dallas was arrested Dec. 18 and charged with multiple crimes.

The Panthers varsity boys basketball team ended the week on a high note, with a 51-47 win at McMinnville on Friday.