History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday focusing on the community's past. One of my favorite aspects of digging into local history is the chance for surprises.

Two people in Oregon have died from a rare, progressive brain disorder similar to "mad cow disease" that leads to dementia and is %100 fatal. The Hood River County Health Department confirmed the ...

A Manitoba judge says the court must consider showing a sample of child pornography during a May sentencing hearing for a man who has pleaded guilty to possessing the material. "The proper ...

after a Boulder County District Court judge recently dismissed their noise impacts lawsuit against the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, according to a press release. The court found that ...

Illustration by Stephanie Rossow via Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Lane County health officials are warning of an increase in an uncommon infectious bacteria. The county in Oregon has ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has appointed Kelly Staples as a Dakota County District Court judge to fill a vacancy in the First Judicial District. On April 18, 2025, Gov. Tim Walz announced the ...

A Los Angeles County judge ordered Friday, April 18, that officials develop a plan to depopulate the troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, calling the facility “unlawful” and demanding that in ...

A state judicial commission on Thursday publicly admonished Alameda County Superior Court Judge Morris Jacobson for misconduct that included hitting a defense attorney on the hand in 2011. The public ...

Los Angeles County's troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey appears to be on the verge of closure, with a judge issuing a tentative order Friday calling on the county to develop a plan for ...

Meet Kitty, the charming queen of elegance! After losing her beloved human and arriving at the Oregon Coast Humane Society, she's eager to find a cozy home of her own. Sweet and serene ...