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A 40-year-old Corvallis man was killed early Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 99W south of Llewellyn Road, the Benton County Sheriff’s Office reported.
Though new gun control laws under Measure 114 were approved in Oregon by voters in November, the laws are still stuck in limbo due to court challenges.
Although Benton County's bond measure included on the May 16 special election ballot covers a lot more than a new jail, it’s the fourth attempt for correctional facilities-related funding since 2000.
The body of a second kayaker has been found this week. After a five-day search, Benton County authorities say they found 23-year-old Mariana Dukes 75 yards downriver of a Lane County fish ladder today.