Polk County Health Department conducts a bi-annual, unannounced inspection of licensed restaurants. The establishments ...

Ryann Slegers makes Union University Dean’s List ...

Ken Carano, Ph.D., has been selected as the T.H. Gentle Professor of Education for the 2025-26 academic year at Western ...

Oregon State Parks begins the busier season with a small thank you to its visitors — free camping and day-use parking on ...

Business Oregon recently gave out the first round of Housing Infrastructure Support Fund Program awards. The first ...

Fire restrictions went into effect on May 15 for all Bureau of Land Management public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.

The Dallas Library hosts author Dr. Allen Fromherz at 7 p.m. May 23. A former Dallas area resident, Dr. Fromherz is Professor ...

Central School District has hired Brandis Piper as the new assistant principal/athletic director at Central High School. He ...

Western Oregon University’s 39th annual Wolves Athletic Auction, presented by Oregon State Credit Union, is May 31.

Team Operation D.O.N.U.T. assembled just the right members to complement each other’s talents to win the Independence Public ...

Following in the wake of the city municipalities, Polk County has approved rate hikes proposed by Brandt's Sanitary Service ...

Independence police officers join agencies across the nation, including the US Department of Transportation’s National ...