Damascus News

Of the hundreds of online comments reacting to the story of a Damascus woman who found a letter pleading for help in a box of Halloween decorations, it was the ones saying she put the letter writer in danger that stuck with Julie Keith.

One of the largest landowners in Damascus wants to scrape a hill from his property, removing up to 1 million cubic yards of dirt and rock to make room for future development.

One of the largest landowners in Damascus wants to scrape a hill from his property, removing up to 1 million cubic yards of dirt and rock to make room for future development.

City Manager Greg Baker, embroiled in months of conflict with elected city officials, resigned and will receive $321,620 in a negotiated settlement.

Recent events have spurred a national conversation about guns, particularly in Oregon, where half of adults own firearms.