With only a couple of months left before the 2007 archery hunt, area hunters are beginning to get the itch -- the urge to blow the dust off their equipment and head for the hills. Conversation between hunting buddies will soon switch from which team will ...

Butler County tax issues for mental health services and a new animal shelter passed late Tuesday.

PORTLAND (AP) - After a five-year court battle, Oregon Health & Science University has agreed to release more than 113,000 pages of animal care records to In Defense of Animals, officials said Tuesday.