1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1261+ words) Published 4:10 pm Saturday, September 12, 2026 CENTRAL POINT — The effort most certainly was there, but the final outcome didn’t reward the Crater football team Friday night at Dutch Meyer Field. Coming off a flat and unsatisfying season opener, the Comets were geared…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (716+ words) Published 2:09 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 A Wednesday hearing involving motions to quash evidence in a criminal drug diversion case against former Asante ICU nurse Dani Marie Schofield will add up to an additional six weeks’ worth of delays to the case....

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (210+ words) Published 8:42 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 A search and rescue training on the slopes of Multnomah Falls early next week will temporarily close the trail to the top of the waterfall as a safety precaution for the public and volunteers. The Pacific…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (146+ words) Published 10:23 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 There’s a moment in every contest, an instant that makes the difference, a play that lifts one team to victory and sends the other to defeat. For the 2026 Oregon high school fall sports season, here’s a…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (120+ words) Published 10:40 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 A semitruck and a car collided on Highway 30 south of Scappoose, prompting authorities to close eastbound lanes heading into Portland. The Scappoose Police Department was at the scene of the crash at about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, on…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (610+ words) Published 4:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Commuters, consider this your reminder. Starting at 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, southbound Interstate 5 through the Rose Quarter will be completely shut down for up to five weeks as crews replace concrete and begin the first phase of…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (821+ words) Published 2:30 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Above-normal potential for large wildfires is expected to persist this month in most of the Northwest, far northern California and central and southern Idaho, according to the National Interagency Fire Center’s September-December outlook. Next month, normal…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (159+ words) Published 7:20 pm Saturday, September 5, 2026 Tigard Police are investigating a homicide where a woman was shot and killed Friday, Sept. 4, at an apartment complex in the 9000 block of Southwest Washington Square Road, according to the agency. The incident was first reported…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (414+ words) Published 10:00 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 Once again, that Bavarian vibe is nearly upon us as the countdown to the 61st annual Mount Angel Oktoberfest is winding down. The 2026 event gets rolling the morning of Thursday, Sept. 17, and runs through Sunday, Sept 20. As…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (834+ words) Published 11:00 am Friday, September 4, 2026 By Paris Achen/for the Capital Press A year ago, Oregon’s nursery industry was bracing for an economic downturn. While many of those fears never materialized, prolonged uncertainty has become the industry’s new norm as nurseries…...