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Southern Oregon law enforcement officials  announced Monday they’ve cracked down on a major drug network. Full Story »

You've heard of micro-breweries.  How about "micro-canneries?"   Full Story »

The sternwheeler, Willamette Queen, ran aground Sunday. Coast Guard Ensign, Greg Landosky says the 22 people who were on board, are okay. Full Story »

The University of Oregon and the Pac-10 athletics conference announced Monday that running back LaGarrette Blount has been reinstated. Full Story »

Monday in northeastern Washington, state attorneys will try a man accused of buying gall bladders that were taken from bears. Full Story »

With little fanfare, construction crews over the past couple months have torn down a 44-year-old dam on a tributary of the upper Yakima River in central Washington.  Full Story »

A Wheeler County grand jury  ruled Friday that a Scappoose family will not face charges in the mysterious death of a 61-year-old hunter. Full Story »

The Oregon State Court of Appeals granted an emergency stay Friday, keeping a prominent Bend real estate investor out of jail. Full Story »

Royce Pollard has conceded the Vancouver Mayor’s race. It’s the beginning of the end of his fourteen years in office. Full Story »

Environmental advocates have complained for years that Oregon has thousands of miles of degraded streams, and that current efforts to improve the streams are moving too slowly. Full Story »

Supporters of a Washington referendum to expand domestic partnership rights have secured a virtually insurmountable lead. However, opponents of Referendum 71 refuse to concede defeat. Full Story »

The 2000 residents of Stanfield, Oregon, are officially out of the floodplain. In August, the Federal Emergency Management Agency told city officials that a new map had been approved, removing the entire city from the floodplain. Full Story »

Portland Opera raises the curtain Friday on the West Coast premier of Orphee, by Philip Glass. It’s based on Jean Cocteau’s classic 1950 film adaptation of the ancient myth of Orpheus - a gifted musician who defies death for love. Full Story »

The Oregon Military says it has two soldiers at the Fort Hood Army base where there was a shooting rampage Thursday, but they're okay. Full Story »

The neck-in-neck Seattle mayor's race could narrow more as another batch of ballots is counted Thursday. Full Story »

Multnomah County District Attorney Michael Schrunk has confirmed he's investigating a complaint that a chief deputy in the Sheriff's Department did not complete state certification training requirements. Full Story »

Dan Staton was sworn in Thursday as the interim sheriff of Oregon's most populous county. Full Story »

The Obama administration will spend the day meeting with American Indian leaders.  Thursday is the White House Tribal Nations Conference. Full Story »

Republican leaders in the Northwest are hoping that GOP victories in a pair of east coast governor's races foreshadow similar results here. Full Story »

26,000 voters in central Oregon voted 'yes' to raise property taxes to pay for an expansion of the local college. But the college bond passed this year only because Oregon voters changed state law last year. Full Story »

Even though it was an off-year election Tuesday, without big-name races, hundreds-of-thousands of Oregonians voted on taxes and bonds. Full Story »

School boosters in Columbia County celebrated Wednesday, after voters approved a bond measure in Tuesday's election to help build new schools in Vernonia. Full Story »

New York's attorney general filed an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against Intel -- following the lead of other regulators in Europe and Asia. Full Story »

One of the biggest local votes in Tuesday’s election was a $41 million bond for Central Oregon Community College. Full Story »

Voters in southeast Washington appear to have rejected the last rural Democratic state lawmaker east of the Cascades. Full Story »