city in Marion County, Oregon, United States
ICE agent tells angry Oregon crowd ‘I didn’t vote for Trump’: The ICE agent, who was locked out of his unmarked SUV, was confronted by about 60 people in ...
oregonlive.com/politics/2026/01/ice-agent-tells-angry-oregon-crowd-i-didnt-vote-for-trump.html
Oregon youth prison faces ‘cascading failures,’ contraband ‘out of control,’ report finds
oregonlive.com/crime/2025/12/oregon-youth-prison-faces-cascading-failures-contraband-out-of-control-report-finds.html
Immigration enforcement transforms Oregon’s most Latino city as fear empties businesses and rattles residents
oregonlive.com/politics/2025/12/immigration-enforcement-transforms-oregons-most-latino-city-as-fear-empties-businesses-and-rattles-residents.html
Boat ramp at Rivanna Reservoir to close at start of next year: The Woodburn Road boat ramp at the Rivanna Reservoir is set to close in order to provide room for ...
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14 farmworkers detained by immigration authorities in Woodburn: This is the latest in a string of arrests to take place in Woodburn where more half of the ...
oregonlive.com/politics/2025/12/14-farmworkers-detained-by-immigration-authorities-in-woodburn.html
Another Oregon city declares state of emergency in response to federal immigration enforcement
oregonlive.com/portland/2025/11/oregon-city-declares-state-of-emergency-in-response-to-federal-immigration-enforcement.html
3 injured in Woodburn motel room explosion, police say: Police are still investigating to determine the cause.
oregonlive.com/crime/2025/11/3-injured-in-woodburn-motel-room-explosion-police-say.html
ICE detains 29 people in Woodburn, immigrant rights coalition says : “This was the largest raid or action like this we’ve seen so far" in Oregon ...
oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/ice-detains-29-people-in-woodburn-immigrant-rights-coalition-says.html
Oregon leather company, trendy Y2K brand open at Woodburn’s outlet mall : The outlet mall has been on a roll, with six new retailers just opening in August.
oregonlive.com/retail/2025/10/oregon-leather-company-trendy-y2k-brand-open-at-woodburns-outlet-mall.html
Paid articlePaywall 6 new businesses just hit Woodburn’s outlet mall: New restaurants, clothing brands and luxury retailers recently opened at the mall.
oregonlive.com/retail/2025/08/6-new-businesses-just-hit-woodburns-outlet-mall.html
Paid articlePaywall ICE arrests Guatemalan workers heading to harvest berries near Woodburn, advocate group says
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Key FactsICE Detains Guatemalan Berry Harvesters in Oregon
Aug 10, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- ICE officers apprehended a group of farmworkers early morning on August 7 near Woodburn as they were en route to harvest blueberries.
- Those detained mostly belong to the Indigenous Mam Nation of Guatemala and lack legal immigration status in the U.S.
- ICE agents broke a van window during the arrest, raising concerns about intimidation tactics among seasonal workers.
- The Guatemalan honorary consul in Portland confirmed the arrests and stressed the detainees' right to consular assistance.
Every Guatemalan has the right to a consular consultation if they are detained. They are not alone.— Marta Guembes, honorary consul for Guatemala in Portland, spoke about the rights of Guatemalans being detained in the U.S.
How La Catrina preserves culture at Woodburn’s Fiesta Mexicana : Woodburn’s six-decade festival tradition takes place Aug. 15-17 at Legion Park.
oregonlive.com/living/2025/08/how-la-catrina-preserves-culture-at-woodburns-fiesta-mexicana.html
Man wore fake bomb vests in stores and threatened detonation, OR officials say: A man accused of wearing fake bomb vests into stores and demanding money was ...
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Amazon opens $500 million Oregon warehouse that stocks 40 million products: Look inside
oregonlive.com/business/2025/06/amazon-opens-500-million-oregon-warehouse-that-stocks-40-million-products-look-inside.html
An Oregon school board reverses course on a pledge to support immigrant students: School board members in Woodburn voted to supported a resolution expressing ...
oregonlive.com/education/2025/03/an-oregon-school-board-reverses-course-on-a-pledge-to-support-immigrant-students.html
Paid articlePaywall Another major national retailer plans to close hundreds of stores, including 3 in Oregon
oregonlive.com/business/2025/02/another-major-national-retailer-plans-to-close-hundreds-of-stores-including-3-in-oregon.html
Democrats win supermajority in Oregon House, Senate, with narrow win in Woodburn: Oregon Democrats appear to have eked out a supermajority in both the state ...
columbian.com/news/2024/nov/28/democrats-win-supermajority-in-oregon-house-senate/
Democrats win supermajority in Oregon House as Muñoz scores upset in Woodburn-area district
oregonlive.com/politics/2024/11/democrats-win-supermajority-in-oregon-house-as-munoz-scores-upset-in-woodburn-area-district.html
Paid articlePaywall Democrats eye supermajority in Oregon House as Woodburn race tightens: Republican Rep. Tracy Cramer had been leading since election night, but Democratic ...
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