Also in the ensemble: Jennifer Smieja (rub board and vocals), Rick Obbink (Cajun accordion, vocals), Robert Lee (fiddle), ...

This year’s annual 4th of July Grand Parade, put on by the Monmouth-Independence Rotary Club, was a huge success according to ...

Frank Murray became a fan of Tom Petty in 1976, and all it took was listening to the artist’s debut album one time.

In what should have been a celebration of their 20th anniversary serving the Dallas community, the Lazano family instead held ...

Dallas’s new Police Chief Jerry Mott, who replaced a retiring Tom Simpson on July 1, grew up in Polk County. His steady ...

An Oak Harbor man was killed in a crash on Highway 22 Thursday. Oregon State Police responded at 4:12 p.m. to a two-vehicle ...

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

As wildfires continue to impact parts of Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek has declared a State of Emergency, effective July 16, ...

The American Red Cross urges all donors to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply strong this summer. Type O ...

A shared vision has become reality in Monmouth. Since opening its doors in October, Spectrum Artworx has reimagined what a ...

Nearly all of the men responsible for cleaning 272,000 pounds of garbage off Oregon highways have lost their jobs after ...

Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment declined by 4,300 jobs in June, according to the latest Oregon ...