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Rural Metro Fire is reminding the public that even though it's starting to get hot outside, the temperatures on our waterways are still very cold.
Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day ...
On May 15, 2025, the South Coast Interagency Narcotics Team (SCINT) collaborated with the Oregon State Police, Oregon Humane ...
Families gathered at cemeteries and memorials across our region to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. During a Clark County meeting last week, public health ...
The Butte Creek Fire is in a remote area 9 miles north of the town of Clarno, southwest of Fossil. The cause is under investigation.
Hotshot crews from La Grande and Zig Zag arrived Monday afternoon. Several aircraft were also assisting with dropping water and fire retardant. Additional crews from local fire districts are ...
It could be longer.” Air quality in Salem is "hazardous" on Monday as east winds continued to push smoke in from multiple wildfires burning in Oregon and Washington. In Eugene, Detroit ...
A bipartisan coalition of Oregon lawmakers is pushing to dismantle the state’s controversial wildfire risk maps and the ...
It’s a mixed bag in the Detroit Lake. Two popular recreation areas have reopened for the summer while early summer delays on Highway 46, and 150 miles of Forest Service road closures, are still in ...
School district leaders argue the bill presents too much financial strain when they're already on rocky footing.
House Republicans accused Democrats of tabling a bill that would repeal the state's controversial wildfire hazard map for leverage to raid the kicker rebate.
Democrats say they want to repeal the map, but want to first evaluate it in the context of other wildfire bills.