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There's really nothing like gorgeously exploding chemicals to fill one's heart with love for our totally awesome country.

From all indications it appears the victim suffered from a medical issue and fell into the lake while fishing.

More than 30 years after Rodriguez first released "Coming From Reality," he's finally doing the album tour.

John and Teresa Cavander of Gates dressed in mountain-man attire and shared the pioneer spirit Saturday to celebrate the state sesquicentennial.

A foot bridge to Cedar Flats in the Opal Creek Scenic Recreation is the latest to be closed on the Willamette National Forest because of the need for repairs.

Blowout Road will be closed about three miles past Hoover Campground until 2 p.m. weekdays to allow for logging in the area.

We're not in Kansas anymore, Toto. A tornado warning was in effect for central Marion County and north-central Linn County until 4 p.m. At 3:35 p.m., National Weather Service radar showed a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado near Lyons, 17 miles west of Detroit, moving northwest at 20 mph.

The melting snow is disappearing and the glaciers are smaller this week. The recent warm weather has provided a lot of runoff, and Detroit Lake is full.

Workers continue to clean up mirrored glass from a state highway this morning after a Cave Junction man lost control of the commercial truck he was driving Thursday and it rolled west of the Marion County town of Detroit, closing the highway for several hours.

Clean up efforts continues this morning following a minor injury commercial truck rollover crash on Highway 22 about four miles west of Detroit, Oregon State Police reported today.

Expect delays this summer on the forest road that connects Estacada with Detroit, along the Clackamas and Breitenbush rivers in the Mount Hood and Willamette National Forests.

Bagby Hot Springs near Detroit, Ore. has become a hotbed for crime over the years.

Marion County commissioners approved major expansion plans at the Breitenbush Hot Springs Retreat and Conference Center that may double the capacity for overnight guests.

Gov. Ted Kulongoski will get to test drive yet another electric car on Earth Day, April 22, as automakers compete to plug into Oregon for its environmental vibe.

Marion County commissioners have approved major expansion plans at the Breitenbush Hot Springs Retreat and Conference Center that may double the capacity for overnight guests.

Marion County commissioners Wednesday green lighted expansion plans at the Breitenbush Hot Springs Retreat and Conference Center.

Estelle Parsons stars as a troubled family matriarch in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "August: Osage County," which comes to Portland next fall as part of the Broadway Across America series.

The North Santiam Chamber of Commerce welcomed spring break visitors to the canyon with a brand-new Visitors' Information Center in Mill City, which was unveiled on March 23.

About 280 steelhead swam over Willamette Falls in the first four days of March. All those fish are probably swimming by Buena Vista right now, and most of them will go up the mainstream Santiam River on their ...

Raul Malo has an unforgettable voice. The former leader of critically acclaimed Americana outfit the Mavericks has been compared to Roy Orbison, George Jones and Frank Sinatra, due to the pureness and ...