Man wanted for crimes in Central Oregon arrested in Salem-area

A man wanted for a series of crimes in Central Oregon is arrested in Salem-area.

Marion County sheriff’s deputies say Mark Kurtz was driving a stolen truck when they pulled him over.

They say the 39-year-old tried to run from the scene, but they quickly caught him.

Kurtz is accused of crimes in Deschutes and Crook Counties.

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COCC Holiday Happenings

‘Holiday Magic’ with COCC’s Cascade Chorale, a choral class of Central Oregon Community College, will present “Holiday Magic — A Season’s Journey” concert of holiday songs under direction of COCC’s James W. Knox, with special guest Bob

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Oregonians Buying More American-Made Goods

As Oregonians head into the holiday shopping season, new polling shows strong interest in buying American-made products. Small businesses said demand is helping strengthen local manufacturing. Several Oregon companies are featured in this year’s “Made in America Holiday Gift