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The Ochoco National Forest is just a little over two hours east outside of Bend, Oregon. Here you’ll find rimrocks, canyons ...
Are you looking for your next great American adventure? Hit the road on the Oregon Trail route and discover stunning scenery, ...
Marcola School District 79J contains 3 schools and 839 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 20%. Also, 8.8% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...
The trail was popular because it provided the easiest and quickest access to the alpine meadows and lakes of Jefferson Park, one of the most popular sites in Oregon’s backcountry ... including a good ...
A structure destroyed by the 2020 Oregon wildfires. (Courtesy U.S. Forest Service.) Oregon lawmakers are working to disentangle requirements for rural “accessory dwelling units,” commonly ...
An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on April 22 after it passed the Oregon Senate. It now moves onto the House. Senate Bill 83 ...
Four years of work and multiple drafts later, the controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map has gone up in smoke. In a unanimous decision, a Senate committee approved Senate Bill 83, which would ...
The Oregon Wildfire map. A contentious Oregon wildfire map that imposed new regulations on high-risk landowners may be swapped for incentives meant to promote home hardening and defensible space ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Republicans in the Oregon legislature introduced a bill on Tuesday to repeal the state’s Wildfire Hazard Map, citing concerns that the wildfire resiliency tool is ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek ...
For the second time in two years, Oregon lawmakers want to kill a map meant to identify areas at high risk of catastrophic wildfires but that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural ...
“South of Salem, temperatures are rising," said Oregon Department of Transportation ... As of 7:45 a.m. Thursday morning, EWEB’s outage map listed nine power outages across the utility ...