Nash Fire grows to 2,250 acres; Elk Lake at Level 2 evacuation alert
(Update: New acreage figure, Thursday morning update from Willamette NF) Elk and Hosmer Lakes and the surrounding area were moved to a higher, Level…
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(Update: New acreage figure, Thursday morning update from Willamette NF) Elk and Hosmer Lakes and the surrounding area were moved to a higher, Level…
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(Update: Adding title sponsorship cost) The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation’s largest fundraiser, the Pole Pedal Paddle announced…
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Oregon State University is considering whether to change the names of four campus buildings that some students believe…
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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) – Commissioners in Klamath County have voted to set aside $250,000 as a financial incentive for a prospective airline…
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(Thursday morning update) Containment lines held in Wednesday’s strong winds on the more than 22,000-acre Milli Fire west of Sisters, still at…
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Thick smoke is filling the air in the Cascade Range. Many campgrounds like Hosmer Lake, Elk Lake, Little Fawn and Point Campground have fewer…
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Last year in Oregon over the Labor Day holiday, six people died in crashes. Five of those were in crashes involving alcohol. No matter where you…
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In a time of national crisis like Hurricane Harvey, our natural instincts are to feel compassion and want to help. Our hearts surely go out to all…
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MCMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) – A 26-year-old man in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Washington state has been charged with sexual…
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(Update: Mapping reduces fire’s acreage; now 50 percent contained; small new fires contained) The McKay Fire, located about three miles east of…
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(Update: More comments from victim) A New York state man was arrested on car theft, robbery and other charges Wednesday morning, accused of hitting a…
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Thick smoke is blanketing Central Oregon, and the area’s air quality isn’t just bad, it’s among the worst in the country.…
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Watery eyes, scratchy throat, bit of a rasp to your voice? You’re far from alone. Central Oregon has become less of a hotspot for campers and…
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MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) – Billboards supporting net neutrality call out three Republican U.S. Congress members, including Oregon Rep. Greg Walden,…
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(Update: Potato Hill Fire at 50 acres; pilot car still guiding Santiam Pass traffic) A wildfire that broke out Tuesday afternoon in brush and timber…
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Due to weather conditions forecasted for this coming weekend, regrettably Sunriver Resort has decided to postpone the 7 th Annual Sunriver Half…
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(Update: Charges dismissed in raid) Charges have been dropped against two La Pine-area men in an Aug, 15 raid, Deschutes County District Attorney…
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LEBANON, Ore. (AP) – A Lebanon home has been destroyed in a fire that began with a man cooking french fries. Division Chief Jason Bolen of…
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(Update: Fire’s cause determined as electrical) Investigators said an electrical failure sparked a house fire early Wednesday morning that…
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a Portland family escaped their house after a hoverboard caused a fire. The Oregonian/OregonLive…
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