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‘Our resources are completely spread thin’: Oregon Dept. of Forestry, C.O. agencies say mega-fires are straining state
One of Oregon's largest wildfires of recent weeks, the nearly 2-week-old Lone Rock Fire, recently reached "mega-fire" status, meaning it's burned more than 100,000 acres of land. The post ‘Our resources are completely spread thin’: Oregon Dept. of Forestry, C.O. agencies say mega-fires are straining state appeared first on KTVZ.
This Oregon company makes the best string cheese in America (and it’s not the one you’re thinking)
When the American Cheese Society (yes, it exists and no, I don’t know if they are hiring) announced the winners of its annual cheese competition, Oregon cheesemakers brought home five first-place medals. And while all of those wins are feathers in our state’s noble cap, one win feels especially...
Kotek declares Conflagration Act for Durkee, Battle Mtn. fires, deploys Oregon National Guard to help with blazes
CONDON, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Here's Wednesday's official updates on several of the large fires burning across Oregon: Governor Kotek Invokes the Emergency Conflagration Act for Durkee and Battle Mountain Complex Fires Durkee and Battle Mountain Complex Fires burning in Baker, Malheur, Grant, Umatilla Counties Canyonville, OR — Governor Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act The post Kotek declares Conflagration Act for Durkee, Battle Mtn. fires, deploys Oregon National Guard to help with blazes appeared first on KTVZ.
Oregon Supreme Court to review censure of Deschutes County judge who intervened in two cases, including homicide
Deschutes County Circuit Court Judge Bethany Flint agreed to censure this week by the Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability after iintervening in two local cases involving friends, one a still-unsolved homicide case. The post Oregon Supreme Court to review censure of Deschutes County judge who intervened in two cases, including homicide appeared first on KTVZ.
Molina Ortiz Undefeated for Another NWPA Tour Stop Win
Molina Ortiz kept her perfect 2024 record intact with another undefeated run through the field to win the Northwest Women’s Pool Association (NWPA) Tour stop at Bobalou Billiards in Roseburg, Oregon on July 20th – 21st. Ortiz kicked things off on Saturday with back to back 6-1 wins...
Roseburg man arrested for allegedly hitting bystander with metal pipe during altercation
ROSEBURG, Ore. – A 34-year-old Roseburg man is in jail after an altercation on Wednesday night with a bystander who reportedly confronted the suspect for harassing a woman, according to the Roseburg Police Department. RPD officials said officers responded at 8:30 p.m. on July 24 to a reported stabbing...
Roseburg Fire Department gives tour, demonstrations to students from Sister City
ROSEBURG, Ore. — This past Tuesday, Roseburg Fire Department Chief Tyler Christopherson provided a station tour to several students from the City of Roseburg's Sister City - Kuki City, Japan. Chief Christopherson provided a tour of Station 1, located at the Roseburg Public Safety Center. While providing the tour,...
MYRTLE CREEK WOMAN JAILED FOR RESTRAINING ORDER VIOLATION
A Myrtle Creek woman was jailed for a restraining order violation and for a warrant on Tuesday night. A Douglas County Sheriffs Office report said at 7:00 p.m. deputies were called to the 600 block of Bills Road near Myrtle Creek for a disturbance. When they arrived, one party allegedly attempted to lie and hide the suspect from deputies, as they knew she would be going to jail. The 37-year-old was eventually taken into custody. She was detained on $7,000 bail.
ROSEBURG POLICE JAIL MAN FOR PAROLE VIOLATION
Roseburg Police jailed a man for a parole violation on Wednesday. An RPD report said at 10:50 a.m. officers contacted the 48-year-old after a caller said the man was acting disorderly near the intersection of Southeast Oak Avenue and Southeast Rose Street. The suspect was reportedly intoxicated, which was a violation of his parole. His parole officer wanted him detained and he was taken into custody. The man was detained without bail.
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