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Robert Sanchez was named forest supervisor of Willamette National Forest, the lead job overseeing 1.6 million acres of iconic forest.
Springfield’s task force proposes cutting library hours, raising taxes and adding traffic cameras to close a multimillion-dollar budget gap.
Caldwell City Council unanimously appoints Bryan Daniels as new fire chief. He brings 25 years of fire service experience to ...
X experiences second major outage of 2025, affecting 6000 users globally due to data center fire in Hillsboro, Oregon. Direct ...
In fire-prone Southern Oregon, residents of the Greensprings joined forces to carry out a 12-acre prescribed burn—lighting controlled fire to reduce wildfire risk and restore forest health. The effort ...
Kavya Beheraj/AxiosHot, dry and windy weather that helps wildfires spread is becoming more common in parts of Oregon and across much of the U.S. amid climate change, a new analysis finds.Why it ...
The Oregon Department of Forestry’s wildfire protection budget is set to rise to $127 million this year, a 12% increase compared to a year ago.
A bill that would cap rental increases at 6% for mobile home parks and floating home marinas is nearing the finish line in Salem.
The fire department said a room with batteries contributed to the blaze at a building leased by Elon Musk’s X near Portland, ...
Democrats say they want to repeal the map, but want to first evaluate it in the context of other wildfire bills.
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, a Republican from Ontario, told people in a limited virtual town hall that he personally worked on the massive budget bill passed by the U.S. House. Bentz defended the ...
Nearly 240 acres of prescribed burning was taking place Thursday on the Deschutes National Forest northeast of La Pine, putting up a smoke plume visible over a wide area.