Gov. Tina Kotek and mayors of 31 cities have a message for the federal government: Stop all immigration enforcement in Oregon until recent violent incidents in Minneapolis, Portland and elsewhere are fully investigated. Kotek and the mayors sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and White House border czar Tom Homan on Thursday, […]
Speaking through plexiglass holes, strict 30-minute time limits and threats of trespassing — these are some of the conditions immigration lawyers in Oregon say they’ve faced while trying to provide legal representation to clients detained by federal immigration enforcement officials.  Since President Donald Trump took office in January, immigration lawyers in Oregon say they’ve experienced […]
Oregon lawmakers are weighing legislation for next year to regulate local law enforcement’s use of license plate reading software and streamline the compensation process for wrongfully convicted individuals. During a Monday hearing, the six-member Senate Interim Judiciary Committee heard about use of automated license plate reading technology across the state alongside broader efforts to target […]
A Eugene resident backed by Oregon’s chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sued his city for access to the locations of license-plate readers using software that privacy watchdogs and activists say could target out-of-state abortion seekers and immigrants without permanent legal status. Seth May, a member of the anti-surveillance group Eyes Off Eugene, filed […]
The Dalles High Riverhawk boys basketball team dropped its third straight non-league game, 95-59, to the No. 9-ranked Class 6A South Eugene High Axe on Dec. 16 in Eugene.
MerleAnn McVay gently breathed her last breath in the early morning hours of Oct. 13, 2022. She died of natural causes. She was surrounded by …
The Hattenhauer Distributing Columbia Gorge Hustlers had early momentum in the opening round of the American Legion Baseball Single A state tournament in Aurora, but the Eugene Ole A’s came from behind to win the July 20 game.
The Hustlers, guided by Coach Pat Clark, outhit the A’s 8-6, but the Eugene team pulled out a 6-5 win Wednesday at Bob Brack Stadium at North Marion High School.
Many athletes throughout the Gorge are competing at the 2022 OSAA High School Track and Field State Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, …
Cyrus Claud Harris, a resident of The Dalles, Ore., passed away Jan. 28, 2022. Cyrus was born May 5, 1938, in Mendenhall, Miss. His parents mo…
Alice Marjorie Chase Lindell was born March 27, 1926, at the family farm outside Dufur, Ore., to Eugene Chase Sr. and Georgie Isabell Carson C…
