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Paradise Fire 75% contained after burning over 100 acres in Siskiyou County
MONTAGUE, Calif. — All evacuations have been lifted near Montague on Tuesday as the Paradise Fire gains significant containment overnight. The fire ignited in the 4500 block of Ager Road on Monday night, July 15, and quickly grew to over 100 acres. Cal Fire's Siskiyou Unit says the fire...
Shelly Fire: 15,232 acres, 3% containment
KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST - The Shelly Fire has burned 15,232 acres with 3% containment. The fire sparked on July 3 and evacuations are in place. Use this link to see what zones are under an evacuation order. Current Situation. The U.S. Forest Service said firefighters benefited from slightly cooler temperatures...
Tech Golf Signs Five Players For 2024-25 Season
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Tech golf coach Dave Myers has announced the signing of five student-athletes to Cascade Conference Letters of Intent for the 2024-25 season. Sisters Sydney Dick and Madison Dick will compete this fall for the women's program, while Colin Field, Silas Guzlas and Jack Tieman will play for the men's team.
Oregon’s transportation system is due for an overhaul next year. Here’s what you need to know
Oregon’s highway officials say they’re tapped out — and that’s about to mean big problems from metro Portland to Madras to Medford. As inflation has sent road costs soaring in recent years, gas taxes are sputtering like an overworked Geo Metro. The funding pinch has grown so troublesome that the Oregon Department of Transportation warned last winter it couldn’t even plow mountain passes reliably without an emergency infusion of cash.
Oregon Health Authority needs more language and behavioral health services, report says
The Oregon Health Authority needs to step up efforts to provide health care for Oregonians who speak different languages and to expand access to behavioral health care treatment, a new state report found. The report, released the week of July 15 by the authority’s Ombuds Program, scrutinizes shortcomings in the state’s Medicaid program, which provides medical, dental and behavioral health care for low-income Oregonians. It found that people who speak a language other than English can struggle to access services, especially when providers lack staff...
Boaters reminded of duties after an incident
The Oregon State Marine Board wants to remind boaters that it’s state law to help and render aid in cases where another boat is swamped, capsizes or is involved in another incident with property damage or personal injury. It’s also about being a “good neighbor” on the water. Failure to fulfill the duties of the boat operator (ORS 830.475) could result in a Class A misdemeanor citation. In cases where the boat operator leaves the scene of a boat accident where there is personal injury...
Hot temps but a very smooth race meet
The 2024 Crooked River Roundup Race Meet is in the books, and things could not have run smoother. Despite hot weather, crowds were good and racing was competitive all four nights of the race meet. “The crowd was a little late coming out every day and then it would kind of peak up a little bit,” race meet director Doug Smith said. “We were a little short on Thursday, but...
Happy 131st! All Ashland High School alumni invited to annual reunion
All years, every year: Yearly tradition begun in 1894 continues on Aug. 3. “Tip your hat, look alive, we’re the class of ’65.”. “Neatest guys, cutest chicks, we’re the class of ’66.”. “We’ve got spirit, we’ve got GO, we’re the class of 7 – 0.”...
Oregon’s transportation system is due for an overhaul next year. But no one is sure what to do
Oregon’s highway officials say they’re tapped out — and that’s about to mean big problems from Portland to Madras to Medford. As inflation has sent road costs soaring in recent years, gas taxes are sputtering like an overworked Geo Metro. The funding pinch has grown so troublesome that the Oregon Department of Transportation warned last winter it couldn’t even plow mountain passes reliably without an emergency infusion of cash.
Group Seeks Meeting With Oregon Governor on Making Eastern Counties Part of Idaho
OREGON - Leaders of the "Greater Idaho" movement are asking Oregon Governor Tina Kotek to sit down with them and talk about next steps for the 13 counties in eastern Oregon who have passed measures supporting a move of the Oregon/Idaho border. According to a press release, the organization has...
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