The last bodies that remained inside a Longview paper mill after a deadly chemical tank rupture have been recovered, clearing the way for a more intensive investigation into what caused the disaster that killed 11 people, authorities said Saturday.
This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 6/01 - Update on Papermill disaster in SW Washington
Tuesday 6/02 - The River Road Anthology series
Wednesday 6/03 - Balcony Solar
Thursday 6/04 - Beyond Toxics community heat map
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 6/01 - Update on Papermill disaster in SW Washington
Tuesday 6/02 - The River Road Anthology series
Wednesday 6/03 - Balcony Solar
Thursday 6/04 - Beyond Toxics community heat map
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Oregon's runner-up finish in the Big Ten Tournament earned them an at-large berth in the NCAA Tournament. They are hosting regional action for the second consecutive year.
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The former bookkeeper for Eugene Weekly, Elisha Young, has been sentenced to three years in prison and two years of supervised release.
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Springfield School Board member Nicole De Graff unexpectedly announced her plans to resign at a school board meeting Tuesday.
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The “No Tax Clawback” campaign is staring down a June 4 deadline to collect nearly 80,000 signatures.
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With little fluctuation in people losing or gaining jobs, Oregon appears to be following the national low-hire/low-fire trend.
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Disputes over managing the Klamath River system have existed between farmers and conservationists for years. But an Oregon State University researcher says there’s more common ground to be had for the groups.
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A beloved voice and adventurous musical spirit has moved on. Cina Kraft, the longtime host of Heartwood Hotel on KLCC, died last week at the age of 81.
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Springfield Lane County Commission incumbent David Loveall conceded his race to challenger Sean VanGordon over the weekend.
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The Albany City Council will soon decide whether to turn the police department’s Flock camera back on.
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The city of Cottage Grove is preparing to make several budget cuts–including to its library–in an effort to close an ongoing structural gap.
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The nesting-season closures are among the reasons why the birds have reached their target population number along the west coast.