Animal protector to speak at Encore Learn Encore Learn will host a presentation by Ed Stewart, co-founder of the Performing Animal Welfare Society 2 p.m. March 16 at the Astoria […] ...

The smell of lavender fills the air like nature’s own perfume. That’s what you’ll find at Hood River Lavender Farms. This place sits in the Hood River Valley with Mount Hood standing tall in the ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials have awarded a $30 million contract to Astoria, Oregon-based Big River Construction to conduct major maintenance on the North Jetty at the entrance of Grays ...

The two-day event, held during “Goonies Weekend,” will also include actors from other beloved kids’ films from the 1980s and ’90s ...

This Oregon town blends coastal beauty, outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and a cinematic legacy that makes every visit memorable.

If someone told you the best fish and chips in Oregon come from a boat that’s permanently landlocked in a gravel parking lot, you’d probably think they’d been sampling too much of Oregon’s legal ...

A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer has died after being injured while on a medical evacuation mission off the Washington coast ...

Silverton swimmer Khylee Howell is the winner of the Maps Credit Union high school girls Athlete of the Week, as voted by Statesman Journal readers.

This week's nominees are from West Salem, Stayton and Silverton swimming and Cascade and Dayton wrestling.

Many post offices were established in 1775, before the American Revolution. Later, on March 9, 1847, John M. Shively was appointed as postmaster of the first post office west of the Rocky Mountains, ...

This week's nominees were from West Salem, Silverton, McNary, Blanchet Catholic, North Salem, Sprague, North Marion, Cascade, ...