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Helene

After Helene: Communities come together to help those in need

Community

'Chonky' pair of cats at Oregon Humane Society find a new home

According to the shelter, the two 9-year-old cats came to OHS after their previous owner could no longer care for them.
Pacific Storyland

Lifelong friends and 'Farmerettes' grow 13 tons of produce for local food pantries

The ladies hope their efforts will inspire others with small growing spaces to donate extra produce they may have.
Education

350 pumpkins donated to a Salem elementary school

Students at Englewood Elementary in Salem got a huge, orange surprise just in time for the Halloween season.
Heartwarming

A phone in Arizona never rings but provides comfort for those who call

It is a payphone that requires no payment — no number of nickels or dimes will ever make it work again — but people still use it.
Community

2 Oregonians that rushed to save baby from electrocution honored with major national award

Both jumped in and pulled the baby to safety after his parents and uncle were electrocuted by a downed power line in Portland during a January ice storm.
Community

Portland nonprofit repairs home to prevent woman from getting displaced

Teresa Walton has lived in Portland her entire life, downsizing to a smaller home in southeast about 30 years ago. In March, a fire broke out in her kitchen.
Community

Portland nonprofit repairs home to prevent elderly woman from getting evicted

Teresa Walton has lived in Portland her entire life, downsizing to a smaller home in southeast about 30 years ago. In March, a fire broke out in her kitchen.
Community

Students at Virginia high school surprise favorite custodian with car

When asked what he wanted for his birthday, Francis told the kids he "desired to get a Jeep Wrangler."
Pacific Storyland

From the Cold War to Vietnam, veterans bond over poker game spanning 56 years: 'It never leaves you'

Around a Washougal poker table every month sits a close-knit group of friends: retired members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and law enforcement.
Local News

Family endures after crash leaves father and grandfather dead in Clackamas County

On Aug. 10, 81-year-old Larry Brenner and his son, 41-year-old Jonathan Brenner were found dead in Boring after being hit by a car.
Local News

Veterans honored with biplane rides at airport in McMinnville

Dream Flights has honored veterans and older adults with biplane rides since 2011.