A McMinnville woman has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Clackamas County circuit court judge for stealing about $500,000 from her grandparents to support spending and gambling habits. Connie Gay Cole, 48, was arrested in June by Clackamas ...

Equestrian Wine tour guide Jake Price, far left, leads a group through a vineyard in Dayton, Ore., near Domaine Serene, maker of Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays. Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard 9600 N.E. Worden Hill Road, Dundee; (866) 429-4114, www ...

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A federal judge has tossed out the city of Vancouver’s lawsuit challenging one piece of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s push to build a large casino complex in north Clark County. U.S. District Judge Benjamin H. Settle of Tacoma ruled Wednesday that ...

Oregon State Police Sergeant Brad Hessel surveys the scene of a crash on Hebo Road that took the life of a Willamina High School senior. Chrissy Ragulsky/NewsRegister.com GRAND RONDE - A Willamina High School senior was killed and three classmates ...

Blame the volcanoes of the Northwest that sent so much lava roaring through this valley about 16 million years ago and set the stage. Or blame the glaciers of Montana for forcing floods, about 14,000 years ago, that carried in so many tons of rich ...

Domaine Serene vineyards in Dayton was founded by Ken and Grace Evenstad, who arrived in Oregon in 1989 and invested millions in making and promoting their estate-grown pinot noirs and chardonnays. Los Angeles Times photo by Christopher Reynolds ...

McMINNVILLE, Ore. — Blame the volcanoes of the Northwest that sent so much lava roaring through this valley about 16 million years ago and set the stage. Or blame the glaciers of Montana for forcing floods, about 14,000 years ago, that carried in ...