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Estate and Art Collection of Oregon Artist Mary Rash at Auction May 7

Get your own “Mary Rash”, while you can!

(McMINNVILLE, Ore.) - Mary Rash is a renowned artist, writer and long-time business owner from the city of McMinnville in Oregon’s beautiful Willamette Valley.

Retired for many years, Mary is now liquidating her estate, including her personal art collection.

Another Mass Shooting - Welcome to Guns R Us

Those refusing to take on gun control have made it the third rail of politics.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - On April 28, in Cleveland, Texas, a man with a AR-15 style gun killed five people, including an 8-year old boy and a teenage girl. Welcome to "Guns ‘R’ Us”.

Don’t mind the carnage; we are a nation of gun violence with 140+ mass shootings so far in 2023.

Oak Flat: The Story Behind the Story
Mahlee Yellowfeather, Great Granddaughter of Geronimo

Mahlee Yellowfeather was raised in a back canyon, speaking only Apache. She was taught by the Elders.

(LOS ANGELES, Calif.) - Mahlee is the great granddaughter of Geronimo. Geronimo's raids and related combat actions were a part of the prolonged period of the Apache–United States conflict.

Here she tells of the occurrences at Oak Flat, and the meaning of the area to the Apache people.

Love Thy Neighbor: A National Conversation

War doesn’t end, and all of us — so we finally realize — are its victims.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Can we form a circle big enough to fit 330 million Americans? Do we have enough folding chairs?

I don’t know, but somehow we’ve got to launch a national conversation about... war, security, guns, fear and, oh God, the global future.

Court Street in Downtown Salem Will Soon be Two-Way

Crews will change aspects of the streetscape on Court Street this week.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Court Street, between Commercial St. NE and High St. NE, will be restriped to provide east and west two-way traffic to address mobility and usability issues within the City’s core.

The project will also include new medians and islands, traffic signals, and lighting.

Comment on Dominion v. Fox News Settlement

Have the chickens finally come home to roost for Fox News?

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - Fox News reached a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems for more than $787 million.

Prior to the settlement, the Court had already ruled that 20 Fox News broadcasts from late 2020 contained blatantly untrue assertions that Dominion rigged the 2020 presidential election.

Fatal Crash on Hwy 20 Near Newport

Oregon Hwy 20 was partially closed for five hours.

(SALEM, Ore.) - A two-vehicle crash on Hwy 20 near Newport that claimed one life was reported just before 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 17, 2023.

A RAV4 was eastbound when it crossed the centerline and crashed head-on into a westbound Toyota Tacoma.

How to Ask Your Boss for Time Off (The Right Way)

Everybody deserves some time off from work. Get yours scheduled!

(SALEM, Ore.) - Are you feeling anxious about asking for time off from work? You’re not alone – 59% of employees dread approaching their boss to request leave.

But don’t despair, here is some practical advice on how to ask for time off the right way, so they can say "yes!".

Fall in Love with Aran this Mother`s Day

Give thoughtful gifts that have real meaning behind them.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Spring is well underway, and that means Mother’s Day is just around the corner.

Don’t be caught out – make a plan to honor the most important women in your life with gifts they will love and treasure forever.

The Land You Know Has Been Given to You

A new series on Lithium mining begins at the Ft. Yuma Indian Reservation.

(LOS ANGELES, Calif.) - I met Preston Arrow-weed along an empty stretch of highway in the Mojave desert, at a place long ago inhabited by the Kamya and Quechan peoples.

His people had lived there. There were hundreds of small cairns, denoting cremations, the locations of the burials of people who once fished from its shores.