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Wapiti fire ‘No. 1 priority in the nation’ as more than 90,000 acres burn
Treasure Valley residents are in for a smoky Labor Day weekend as the Wapiti fire continues to rage. By Friday morning, the fire had grown to 92,141 acres in size and remains at 0% containment. Personnel has nearly doubled, up to 1,178 from the 620 reported Wednesday. State Highway 21 will continue to be closed east of Lowman to Stanley. As of Friday evening, Highway 75 remains open. The Wapiti...
Treasure Valley prep football games canceled, rescheduled because of poor air quality
With wildfire smoke spreading throughout the Treasure Valley and Idaho in recent days, prep football games in the area this week have been affected, either by cancellation, postponement, or a change in location. Here are the games involving Treasure Valley teams that have been impacted tonight. This list will be updated throughout the day. FRIDAY, AUG. 30 ...
Audit of Oregon Early Learning Department Highlights Need for Equity Training
An audit of the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care found the agency could benefit from stronger oversight and equity training to improve governance of the state’s early learning system. Auditors’ findings, issued in a letter from the Secretary of State’s audits division to agency director Alyssa Chatterjee on July 24, align in part […]
Invasive Barred Owls Targeted For Removal in Washington
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized a plan to significantly increase efforts to kill invasive barred owls on the West Coast, beginning next year. The aim is to protect native northern and California spotted owls, which are threatened by the barred owls' presence. Over the next 30 years, trained shooters will target barred owls across a vast area in California, Oregon, and Washington, with a goal of removing up to 452,000 barred owls.
Friday Night Spotlight: Oregon high school football week 0 scores, schedule, links
It’s week zero here in Oregon, with the schedule now allowing teams to forego the jamboree to schedule a non-league game a week before they have in years past. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
New school year brings a renewed focus on attendance, state says
The Oregon Department of Education is urging schools to double down on attendance as students around Oregon head back to school in earnest after Labor Day, in a bid to reverse several years of dismal attendance data statewide. In a message sent to districts statewide on Friday, Charlene Williams, the...
Back-To-School: School zone speeds
We are just a few days away from the start of the new school year. With many public and private schools throughout Oregon, motorists need to remember to slow down near neighborhoods and schools, according to law enforcement agents. The following information is provided by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office (LCSO). How do I know...
As one Southern Oregon surveillance lawsuit starts, DOJ seeks to dismiss another
Earlier this month, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the Medford Police Department alleging "unlawful police surveillance." That same week, lawyers representing the Oregon Department of Justice filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit surrounding the legality of a law enforcement data clearinghouse known as Oregon Project TITAN.
Oregon State Police Bust Motorist With 100 Lbs of Meth
Oregon State Police busted a motorist with more than 100 pounds of drugs. The unbelievable HUGE drug bust happened on Monday, August 26th, as an Oregon State Police K9 team seized more than 100 pounds of crystal meth and 11 pounds of suspected fentanyl. At about 3 pm, the OSP...
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