by Aspen Ford, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 4, 2026 When power lines are blamed for starting a wildfire, costs to utilities can stretch into the billions and trickle down to consumers. Earlier this year, PacifiCorp settled […]
MEDFORD, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Medford returned an indictment charging a Creswell, Oregon, man after allegedly assaulting a federal officer and damaging the federal building in Eugene, Oregon, last January. Trenton Alexander Van Zoeren, […]
Salem, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) wants to remind Oregonians that even with the weather shifting, Oregon is still in fire season. Several ODF districts have updated their fire danger level and […]
PORTLAND, Ore. – As Labor Day weekend approaches, the Bureau of Land Management is reminding visitors that wildfire season is far from over across Oregon and Washington. More than 2.5 million acres have already burned across […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media It was standing room only at the Klickitat County Commissioner’s Thursday morning workshop on data centers yesterday. Approximately 150 people showed up for the discussion concerned about the […]
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