Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for July 21-22, 2026
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This is KEPW-LP 97.3 FM, broadcasting locally here in Eugene, Oregon, and simulcast online at kepw.org. And now, the news. (Newsday theme)
This is KEPW Newsday Top-Of-The-Week Edition for Tuesday the 21st and Wednesday the 22nd of July, 2026. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:
- Rescue crews extract an injured man from the North Umpqua River following a risky jump.
- A man is arrested after a drug exchange and fentanyl is seized.
- Police are investigating a suspicious death in Keizer.
- Four Seattle teens are arrested for a string of robberies and convenience store shooting in North Portland.
In national news:
- Two U.S. Forest Service employees are kidnapped and held hostage in a trailer near a remote lake in Northern California.
- Police say ICE agents walked away from an attempted arrest, leaving a man handcuffed at the airport.
- A toddler is shot and killed in an apparent accident in San Bernardino County.
- And a man stumbles across a 2,700-year-old sword in the forest.
We’ll have all of this, plus our national roundup. Bringing you the news locally and around the globe, KEPW Newsday starts… right now!
