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After a dry, summery start, May's weather took a sharp turn last week and then an even more dramatic turn this week, dumping winter-like rains and well below average temperatures on Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Want a career in wine? Here's the Oregon college for you
David and Diana Lett were pioneers in Oregon's wine industry. This photo is part of the Oregon Wine History Archive at Linfield College, which just launched a new program to help prepare students for careers in wine.
2013 Spring Wine Guide: Dining options abound in Oregon wine country
Community Plate lives up to its name with its emphasis on local ingredients for its American diner fare.
Judge permits lawsuit against Yamhill County officers to advance
A trial date could be set this week for a lawsuit claiming Yamhill County law enforcement officers used excessive and unnecessary force in making an arrest three years ago.
The day the Earth stood soaked at Oregon UFO Festival
Jim Sparks claims he has been abducted by aliens so many times he doesn't even swear at them anymore when they hunt him down and disrupt his otherwise normal life.
The Endless Row McMINNVILLE, OR: Domaine Drouhin Winery estate Pinot Noir vineyards unroll over the hills of the Willamette Valley.
Why a PE firm is playing in the Willamette Valley wine grab
Bacchus Capital Management first tapped into Oregon's wine country by investing in Dundee-based Wine by Joe in 2011.
Predatory sex offender not breaking law by living near school
Jeffrey Kevin Hanson, who is a registered predatory sex offender, lives just a few hundred feet from an elementary school McMinnville.
ZIP smart: 1/3 of Oregon Merit Scholars from same suburb
More than a third of Oregon's National Merit Scholars live in a single Portland-area ZIP code, an affluent, tech-oriented, immigrant-rich area of suburban Washington County.
Police review suggests McMinnville, Ore. cop used excessive force
An internal police review, obtained by KGW, indicates the sergeant used excessive force in the take down of a suspect and then misrepresented the facts about the case.
Presidential plane to hit auction block
A large piece of presidential memorabilia goes on the auction block Wednesday when the General Services Administration opens bidding on a DC-9 that served chief executives and their staffs.
McMinnville teammates Nathan Johnson and Cody Thomas hug after winning in the semifinals of the Pacific Conference boys doubles championships Saturday at Linfield College.
McMinnville police investigate property thefts
According to investigations, the suspect, or suspects, are using a vehicle described as a dark-colored pickup truck and may be casing residential areas prior to the thefts.
High speed pursuit ends in McMinnville
Two adult males were taken into custody this evening following a high speed pursuit that began south of Dundee on Highway 99W and ended in a residential area of McMinnville.
Golden Valley Brewery: Mark Vickery leaving, new brewer Jesse Shue coming on
Big news to come out of McMinnville's Golden Valley Brewery this week: Brewmaster Mark Vickery is leaving to start his own brewing venture, and Hair of the Dog brewer Jesse Shue will be coming in to replace him.
Need warm couch Saturday night; will contribute game of juggle
Seattle resident Richard Swanson is dribbling a One World Futbol all the way to the 2014 World Cup.