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Early voting surges in battleground states as Democrats try to flip Republican-held Senate Featured News by Oregon Today News
Early voting surges in battleground states as Democrats try to flip Republican-held Senate
Voter turnout is soaring compared with the last midterm election in many of the states tha... More

10/21/2026

-10/21/2026 - LCSO #26-5249 - On-duty Lane County Sergeant is rear ended by drunk driver at stop light On October 21st at about 2:00pm, a Lane County Sergeant was rear ended by a drunk driver while stopped at a traffic light. The collision occurred near the intersection of Delta Highway and Beltline Highway in Eugene. After striking the patrol truck, the suspect attempted to flee southbound on Delta Highway. The sergeant and other Lane County Sheriff’s deputies pursued the vehicle as it attempted to elude southbound on Delta Highway. Ultimately the driver entered the Valley River Mall parking lot and brought the vehicle to a stop. The driver was identified as 35-year-old Christopher Paul Haxby. Haxby’s driving privileges were suspended. Haxby also showed signs of intoxication. Following the investigation LCSO Deputies arrested Haxby and lodged him at the Lane County Jail. Haxby was charged with the following crimes: DUII Elude by Vehicle Hit and Run Reckless Driving Reckless Endangering Thankfully, the LCSO Sergeant was uninjured, and has returned to duty. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Eugene Police Department for its assistance with the crash investigation. Featured News by Lane County Sheriff
-10/21/2026 - LCSO #26-5249 - On-duty Lane County Sergeant is rear ended by drunk driver at stop light On October 21st at about 2:00pm, a Lane County Sergeant was rear ended by a drunk driver while stopped at a traffic light. The collision occurred near the intersection of Delta Highway and Beltline Highway in Eugene. After striking the patrol truck, the suspect attempted to flee southbound on Delta Highway. The sergeant and other Lane County Sheriff’s deputies pursued the vehicle as it attempted to elude southbound on Delta Highway. Ultimately the driver entered the Valley River Mall parking lot and brought the vehicle to a stop. The driver was identified as 35-year-old Christopher Paul Haxby. Haxby’s driving privileges were suspended. Haxby also showed signs of intoxication. Following the investigation LCSO Deputies arrested Haxby and lodged him at the Lane County Jail. Haxby was charged with the following crimes: DUII Elude by Vehicle Hit and Run Reckless Driving Reckless Endangering Thankfully, the LCSO Sergeant was uninjured, and has returned to duty. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Eugene Police Department for its assistance with the crash investigation.
-10212026 - LCSO 26-5249 - On-duty Lane County Sergeant is rear ended by drunk driver at s... More

10/21/2026

Data centers boosted one Oregon town's economy, but some residents have had enough Featured News by Oregon Today News
Data centers boosted one Oregon town's economy, but some residents have had enough
When Facebook broke ground in 2010 Prineville Oregon had a dying timber industry and doubl... More

10/21/2026

Fall mountain biking options in Central Oregon Featured News by Oregon Today News
Fall mountain biking options in Central Oregon
Fall is simply the best time to ride Central Oregon singletrack Here are a few options for... More

10/21/2026

Social Security says it corrected records for about 15% of active numbers Featured News by Oregon Today News
Social Security says it corrected records for about 15% of active numbers
The Social Security Administration said it did the most comprehensive database cleanup in ... More

10/21/2026

Oregon faces Illinois without Moore, Stewart on Saturday Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon faces Illinois without Moore, Stewart on Saturday
Oregon football will be without quarterback Dante Moore once again on Saturday More

10/21/2026

***Press Release*** Case# S202601663 On October 20th, 2026, at approximately 1851 hours, Coos County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the area of Charleston, to the report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, the Deputies learned that one of the involved parties, Kara Saunders, was in violation of an active No Contact Order, regarding one of the other individuals at the residence. After the Deputies completed their investigation, Kara Saunders was arrested for violating the No Contact Order and transported to the Coos County Jail. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
***Press Release*** Case# S202601663 On October 20th, 2026, at approximately 1851 hours, Coos County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the area of Charleston, to the report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, the Deputies learned that one of the involved parties, Kara Saunders, was in violation of an active No Contact Order, regarding one of the other individuals at the residence. After the Deputies completed their investigation, Kara Saunders was arrested for violating the No Contact Order and transported to the Coos County Jail. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
Press Release Case S202601663 On October 20th 2026 at approximately 1851 hours Coos Count... More

10/21/2026

***Important Information*** Please See the following information regarding the warming center van pickup schedule. Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
***Important Information*** Please See the following information regarding the warming center van pickup schedule.
Important Information Please See the following information regarding the warming center v... More

10/21/2026

***Media Release*** Case# S202601657 On October 19th, 2026, a Coos County Deputy responded to the area of Barview to investigate a reported burglary taking place in the area. The Deputy learned that someone had drilled out the locks leading into a vacant residence, and began moving their property into the residence. The Deputy was able to contact the property owner and confirm that no one had permission to be inside the residence at this time. As a result of the investigation, Jerry Robinson was arrested on the charges of Burglary in the Second Degree, and Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, and transported to the Coos County Jail. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.” Featured News by Coos County Sheriff
***Media Release*** Case# S202601657 On October 19th, 2026, a Coos County Deputy responded to the area of Barview to investigate a reported burglary taking place in the area. The Deputy learned that someone had drilled out the locks leading into a vacant residence, and began moving their property into the residence. The Deputy was able to contact the property owner and confirm that no one had permission to be inside the residence at this time. As a result of the investigation, Jerry Robinson was arrested on the charges of Burglary in the Second Degree, and Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, and transported to the Coos County Jail. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
Media Release Case S202601657 On October 19th 2026 a Coos County Deputy responded to the ... More

10/21/2026

Dr. Scareatonin is accepting new patients... and your vote! The Lower Umpqua Hospital Pharmacy's resident scarecrow, Dr. Scareatonin, has been hard at work helping the community get a little more rest this fall. Now he needs your support in the Downtown Reedsport Scarecrow Contest. Cast your vote here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4C-yuGh2Nk_EfZS_sxONfcx9HplK-vBL6hFuNru2t8fW3bg/viewform Featured News by Lower Umpqua Hospital District
Dr. Scareatonin is accepting new patients... and your vote! The Lower Umpqua Hospital Pharmacy's resident scarecrow, Dr. Scareatonin, has been hard at work helping the community get a little more rest this fall. Now he needs your support in the Downtown Reedsport Scarecrow Contest. Cast your vote here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4C-yuGh2Nk_EfZS_sxONfcx9HplK-vBL6hFuNru2t8fW3bg/viewform
Dr Scareatonin is accepting new patients and your vote The Lower Umpqua Hospital Pharmacy... More

10/21/2026

Southern Oregon college fair helps students plan their future Featured News by Oregon Today News
Southern Oregon college fair helps students plan their future
High school students and others exploring higher education options can connect with admiss... More

10/21/2026

Insurers could revisit denied doula coverage claims after Oregon agency admits error Featured News by Oregon Today News
Insurers could revisit denied doula coverage claims after Oregon agency admits error
Claims that saw denied coverage for doula services since the beginning of this year could ... More

10/21/2026

Three Oregon hazelnut processors left as Denfeld Nut buys competitor Featured News by Oregon Today News
Three Oregon hazelnut processors left as Denfeld Nut buys competitor
As hazelnut production has grown in Oregons mid-Willamette Valley Denfeld Nuts location ro... More

10/21/2026

Jury awards former Oregon State Police $210K in disability lawsuit Featured News by Oregon Today News
Jury awards former Oregon State Police $210K in disability lawsuit
A Marion County jury found Oregon State Police failed to work with a former employee to fi... More

10/21/2026

New $25 Polymarket promo code “OREGON” enhanced for Suns-Trail Blazers Featured News by Oregon Today News
New $25 Polymarket promo code “OREGON” enhanced for Suns-Trail Blazers
The Polymarket promo code OREGON has been enhanced for Suns-Trail Blazers at the Moda Cent... More

10/21/2026

In final weeks of 3rd District campaign, Braun champions ban on transgender girls in girls’ sports Featured News by Oregon Today News
In final weeks of 3rd District campaign, Braun champions ban on transgender girls in girls’ sports
One of the candidates vying for Southwest Washingtons competitive US House seat Republican... More

10/21/2026

Game maker BioWare to close, stop development of Mass Effect 5 Featured News by Oregon Today News
Game maker BioWare to close, stop development of Mass Effect 5
BioWare is closing after 30 years ending development of Mass Effect 5 and laying off 400 s... More

10/21/2026

Vancouver manufacturer wants to halt Interstate Bridge Replacement project Featured News by Oregon Today News
Vancouver manufacturer wants to halt Interstate Bridge Replacement project
Maritime manufacturing firm Iron Partners filed a lawsuit alleging the approved plan for t... More

10/21/2026

Teacher who survived Bend school attack says she had no chance to protect children Featured News by Oregon Today News
Teacher who survived Bend school attack says she had no chance to protect children
A teacher wounded in last weeks attack on a special education classroom at a Bend elementa... More

10/21/2026

Portland City Council District 4: Meet all 12 candidates Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland City Council District 4: Meet all 12 candidates
As Portland gears up for the November City Council election District 4 witnesses a crowded... More

10/21/2026

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