Jeremiyah Love, Riley Leonard lead Notre Dame to playoff win over Indiana

South Bend, Indiana. All of those significant losses taught Marcus Freeman both the hard and the unexplainable lessons. With snowflakes flying and players chanting the school’s alma mater, the Notre Dame coach celebrated the most important victory of his career at Notre Dame Stadium on Friday night, the first game of college football’s new playoff … Read more

Thief stole sensors from 17 cars on Honda dealership lot in SE Portland, highlighting car-owner risk

The general manager of Ron Tonkin Honda claimed on Friday that 17 sensors were taken from vehicles parked on the dealership’s lot in Southeast Portland on December 12. It only took ten minutes to complete the theft. The sensors are an essential part of a now-common cruise control system that maintains a specific distance from … Read more

Projected Oregon football depth chart entering 2025 offseason

EUGENE To strengthen its roster in 2025, Oregon signed the third recruiting class and secured six commitments through the transfer site. The Oregonian/OregonLive is predicting the team’s depth chart ahead of the offseason, even if the No. 1 Ducks are still hoping to make it to the College Football Playoffs. This is predicated on UO’s … Read more

Central Catholic receiver Landon Kelsey announces college commitment

With the announcement of his college commitment, Central Catholic receiver Landon Kelsey, one of Oregon’s best high school football players, has chosen a new home. Kelsey declared his commitment to Arizona on his Instagram on Friday afternoon. More Oregon high school sports La Salle Prep tennis champion Kennedy Harris commits to Portland Former West Linn … Read more

Dr. Albert Starr, Oregon co-inventor of the first successful artificial heart valve, dies at 98

Dr. Albert Starr on the 30th anniversary of the first heart transplant performed at Oregon Health & Science University. At age 98, he passed away on December 11.Wentz-Graff, Kristyna/The Oregonian The first effective artificial heart valve was co-invented by Oregon surgeon Dr. Albert Starr, who passed away on December 11 at the age of 98. … Read more

St. Helens School District has spent more than $190K so far to respond to sexual misconduct crisis

After several investigations into claims of student sexual abuse and other staff misconduct, including failing to report complaints, the St. Helens School District has already spent roughly $64,000 to hire an acting high school principal, an acting superintendent, and other substitute teachers. Additionally, the district has given an additional $127,000 in salary and benefits to … Read more