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Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected ...
The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from ...
The map repeal passed both chambers with bipartisan support. Republicans accused Democrats of using it as leverage.
Temperatures are expected to bump into the 90s to near triple-digits on Tuesday in central and eastern Oregon & Washington ...
The Oregon Department of Forestry announced Tuesday that all of its districts are in fire season. With fourth of July holiday weekend approaching ODF says fireworks are not allowed on forest land- ...
Moderate drought has swept across western and northeast Oregon following a historically dry spring, according to the U.S.
Oregon Governor Kotek praises progress on key issues in legislative session but notes transportation was neglected.
Oregon’s wildfire season last year was a record in terms of cost and acres burned, and wind-fueled blazes over Labor Day weekend in 2020 killed nine people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Oregon Senate Republicans block a bill aimed at ensuring state control of the National Guard during emergencies.
Gov. Tina Kotek visited the Mid-Willamette Valley Interagency Wildland Fire School in Sweet Home on its final day.