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Pedestrian Fatal on I-5, Nov. 1

On Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at approximately 8:25 PM Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to a commercial motor vehicle that had struck a pedestrian on Interstate 5 near mile post 34. Prelimin...
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Sunny Valley Shooting, Nov. 1

On Saturday, October 27, 2018, the Josephine County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a subject who had been shot in the leg in the Sunny Valley area. Deputies responded to the area and located a male s...
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Death Investigation Southern Oregon, Nov. 1

On October 22, 2018, the Oregon State Police received information from the Josephine County Sheriff’s Department of human remains discovered on a trail off of Illinois River Rd. approximately 2 miles from Selma...
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Douglas Co. SAR, Nov. 1

DIAMOND LAKE, Ore. -- On Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at 8:52 AM, Douglas County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue (SAR) was notified by Klamath County regarding a SPOT Personal Tracker device sending an SOS dis...
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Retiring OSP DNA Safe Kit Backlog, Nov. 1

Oregon State Police is pleased to announce our Forensic Services Division has finished processing the backlog of thousands of old “SAFE - kits” sent in by police agencies around the state. These kits -- Sexual ...
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NW Natural Grants Aimed at Environment, Nov. 1

From the forests to the sea, NW Natural is celebrating the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with eight grants totaling $45,000. “We’re proud to call the Pacific Northwest our home,” says Von Summers, NW Natural’...
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Oregon Heritage Commission Appointment, Nov. 1

Larry Landis of Corvallis has been selected by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be its representative on the Oregon Heritage Commission. The Heritage Commission is comprised of nine voting member...
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Sno-Park season underway Nov. 1

As fall quickly turns to winter, it’s time to prepare for your favorite winter activities. Oregon’s Sno-Park program helps provide snow removal at about 100 winter recreation parking areas (Sno-Parks) across th...