
Shawntanice Hollowly, 10, of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, takes a spin down the at the Cool Pool on Wednesday, June 20. Hollowly was in town visiting her uncle, Corey Bontrager of Albany.

Austin Griffith, EMT-B with Woodburn Ambulance Service, administers a COVID-19 test during a free drive-through testing clinic on Tuesday, August 25.

Justin Davis, outreach nurse, listens to Rita Edward’s heart after she complained of chest pain at her camp in Wallace Marine Park on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)





Moo Moo Mamas team member Dani Cox, 18, center, of Bandon, chugs down a dixie-cup of milk during the 4-H and FFA Milk Drinking Competition at the Coos County Fair in Myrtle Point, OR, on July 27. More than thirty teams competed in the milk-drinking relay competition.

Joe Chytka, 8, watches Angry Birds 2 from a blanket on the ground while brother Trevor, 6, finds a higher seat at the Motor Vu Drive-in at Cheadle Lake Park on Friday, July 10.

Rolling pin in hand, Linda Hicks, of Coos Bay, sings with the Raging Grannies of Coos Bay during an Anti-LNG rally held in Ferry Road Park on Saturday, September 26.


Sisters Sienna and Ada Mahaffy help to bottle-feed a calf inside a calf hutch on their family farm outside of Coos Bay, OR. The family operates Riverbend Jerseys, a third-generation farm with the help of several employees.

Preston Pederson, of Hermiston, competes in calf roping at the Benton County Fair NPRA Rodeo on Friday, August 3.

Gov. Kate Brown and kindergarten students give out socially-distanced air-hugs during Gov. Brown’s visit to Lincoln Elementary School on the first day back to in-person learning in Woodburn, Ore. on Thursday, April 1, 2020