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ClackCo drug treatment plan approved with changes on second consideration
Clackamas County's deflection plan, which was initially denied, has been approved by the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission with some changes, allowing the county to stay within the budget of the million-dollar grant afforded to it.
Oregon wildfires let up slightly; blazes continue burning outside Portland metro area
Twenty-six large fires are burning across Oregon, representing a slight decrease from previous weeks, according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center. And fewer acres are on fire across the state, down to 700,000 on Monday from 1.1 million earlier this month. The next few days could see a general decrease...
Fugitive wanted for stalking arrested by marshals in Rupert neighborhood
RUPERT — The U.S. Marshal Service Greater Idaho Fugitive Task Force located and arrested Austin Allen Genius pursuant to a felony arrest warrant issued on May 9 for two counts of first degree stalking issued by the 3rd Judicial District Court in Canyon County and for a parole violation issued by the Idaho Department of Correction stemming from a previous criminal conviction for stalking in 2021.
Millions of campaign dollars aimed at tilting school voucher battle are flowing into state races
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Millions of dollars are being spent this year to steer voters toward candidates for Republican-led Legislatures who not only support school vouchers, but will become key figures in implementing school choice programs in states across the U.S. Most recently, national pro-voucher advocates declared victory after...
Girls on the Run fall program starts Sept. 9
Girls on the Run is an after-school program for girls, grades 3-5, at 40+ schools around the Treasure Valley. It teaches girls to not only stay fit, but that they can achieve anything they put their minds to. "We really work on strengthening the girls' inner confidence and dealing with...
On the front lines of climate change, Pacific Northwest tribes struggle to access necessary aid
SEATTLE — Coastal tribes in the Pacific Northwest experience some of the most severe effects of climate change — from rising seas to severe heat — but face an array of bureaucratic barriers to access government funds meant to help them adapt, a report released Monday found.
Deschutes County still part of latest Oregon DEQ air quality advisory due to wildfire smoke
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency issued a new air quality advisory Monday that again includes Deschutes County, due to smoke from fires in Oregon. The following areas are affected: Deschutes County Northern Harney County Northern Jackson County Northern Klamath County Lake County The agencies The post Deschutes County still part of latest Oregon DEQ air quality advisory due to wildfire smoke appeared first on KTVZ.
Oregon Coast Visitors Association launches biking homepage
The Oregon Coast Visitors Association website is now a central hub for all things biking on the coast! For the past few years, we’ve been actively involved in supporting the creation of three coastal mountain bike trail systems (Klootchy Creek in Seaside, Big Creek in Newport, and Whiskey Run in Coos County), and have sponsored mountain biking events like Ride the Dirt Wave and Mountain Bike Oregon, as a way to elevate mountain biking as a coastal experience for visitors and locals. ...
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