Skip to content
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Scaffold News

Breaking News & Events

[widget id="wunderground_forecast_widget-3"]
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel

Author: Zach Urness, Salem Statesman Journal

Nation

Rare cougar sighting at Oregon beach destination prompts weekend closure

July 17, 2023Zach Urness, Salem Statesman JournalComments Off on Rare cougar sighting at Oregon beach destination prompts weekend closure

The beach at Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon was closed on Sunday by a cougar sighting on the rock but reopened Monday

Nation

Father dies, 3 kids rescued after 200-foot fall at increasingly deadly Oregon hiking area

April 27, 2023Zach Urness, Salem Statesman JournalComments Off on Father dies, 3 kids rescued after 200-foot fall at increasingly deadly Oregon hiking area

An attempt to reach a famous beach on Oregon’s coast went horribly wrong when a father and three children fell off a trail at Boardman Corridor.

News

California man dies after falling from rocky bluff on Oregon coast, getting swept into ocean

March 7, 2023Zach Urness, Salem Statesman JournalComments Off on California man dies after falling from rocky bluff on Oregon coast, getting swept into ocean

A 25-year-old California man died at Cape Kiwanda on Saturday, marking the eighth fatal accident at the popular site on the Oregon coast since 2009.

News

Spotted owls pushed closer to ‘extinction vortex’ by Oregon wildfires

December 1, 2020Zach Urness, Salem Statesman JournalComments Off on Spotted owls pushed closer to ‘extinction vortex’ by Oregon wildfires

Oregon fires burned over 560 square miles of spotted owl habitat. Of that, about 300 square miles are no longer considered viable for the birds.

Travel

Labor Day weekend: 7 things to know if you’re planning to camp in Oregon

September 5, 2020Zach Urness, Salem Statesman JournalComments Off on Labor Day weekend: 7 things to know if you’re planning to camp in Oregon

Here are 7 critical things to know before loading up the car for summer’s final hurrah this Labor Day Weekend.

Nation

Oregon county drops mask exemption for people of color after ‘racist commentary’

June 25, 2020Zach Urness, Salem Statesman JournalComments Off on Oregon county drops mask exemption for people of color after ‘racist commentary’

Lincoln County, Oregon, faced backlash after some deemed its mask exemption as racism toward white people. The county then changed its policy.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel
  • Tampa Herald
  • Reno Chronicle
  • New Orleans Courier
  • Flint Chronicle
  • St. Louis Herald
  • Boise Chronicle
  • Anchorage Herald
  • Madison Chronicle
  • Chula Vista Chronicle
  • Newark Chronicle
  • Stockton Chronicle
  • Pittsburg Herald
  • Toledo Herald
| Editorial by MysteryThemes.