Information for the report comes from law enforcement agencies. Not all calls for service are included. The status of arrests ...

Swansborough’s ties to swimming are local. She was six when she started and is a veteran of the Blue Dolphins and first-ever ...

State auditors have flagged several “minor” and “unintentional” apparent violations of state ethics laws after reviewing ...

Last spring, with the Polk County Fair mere months away, manager Tina Anderson needed a people mover to get them from the ...

The city of Independence Public Works Crew will be performing their annual water distribution flushing program throughout the ...

Several Polk County organizations were among the recipients of Willamette Health Council’s 2024-25 Community Impact Grants, designed to address regional critical health and social needs. A total of $2 ...

The Capital Chronicle is running an end-of-year fundraising campaign, with a $10,000 goal, to help us continue our ...

The 15 Oregon strike teams, including firefighters from Lane County, mobilized to help with the wildfires in the Los Angeles ...

1. Take your fears apart: When facing a current or upcoming task that overwhelms you with a lot of anxiety, divide the task ...

South Albany defeated Central’s varsity boys’ basketball team, 57-47, in large part because of a better than 2-to-1 advantage ...

The top athletic stories in Polk County we celebrated this past year came in the form of team accomplishments, individual ...

The Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is mobilizing 12 strike teams to California to help protect communities from threatening ...