Tuesday, May 19 is the final day to return your Oregon primary ballot. Jefferson County voters are deciding commissioner races, a library bond, and more — ballots must be in a drop box by 8 p.m.

From Camp Sherman to Crooked River Ranch, Jefferson County commissioner candidates aired out their differences over economic growth, outsourced services, and rural development at a series of community forums.

Two days after Jefferson County voters decide the commissioner races, a state board will take up whether challenger Tyler Anderson’s law enforcement credentials should be revoked. The timing could not be more consequential.

Jefferson County voters have until 8 p.m. Monday to return their ballots. Here is what is on the line — and where to drop off your vote.

Seven candidates are vying for two Jefferson County Commissioner seats in Tuesday's primary. Here is where each race stands — and what is at stake for residents across the county.

With the May 19 primary two days away, Jefferson County Sheriff challenger Tyler Anderson faces scrutiny over his Brady List placement and a DPSST certification review scheduled for May 21 — a hearing that could determine whether he could legally serve as sheriff if elected in November.

In three forums hosted by the Madras-Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, candidates for both county commissioner seats sparred over rural development, outsourced services, and the role of short-term rentals in communities like Camp Sherman and Crooked River Ranch.

Just 48 hours after Jefferson County voters cast their ballots for sheriff, a state review board will meet to consider whether Tyler Anderson should lose his law enforcement credentials — a development that could define the race’s outcome regardless of Tuesday’s vote.

With ballots due Tuesday, May 19, Jefferson County voters face contested races for sheriff, two county commissioner seats, and a library bond measure. Here's what you need to know before the deadline.

Candidates for two Jefferson County Commissioner seats squared off at a final forum in Camp Sherman this week, debating rural development, outsourced county services, and the growing tension over short-term rentals.

Oregon's police oversight body is set to take up misconduct and dishonesty allegations against Jefferson County sheriff candidate Tyler Anderson on May 21 — just one day after the election season intensifies.