SALEM, Ore. – On Friday evening, the Emergency Conflagration Act was invoked for the Crosswhite West Fire to protect the community of Marks Creek in Crook County. The Oregon State Fire Marshal has assigned its Red Incident Management […]
by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 24, 2026 As triple-digit temperatures and heat advisories continue to appear across Oregon, some state prisons and the incarcerated Oregonians they house are going without a key tool to […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 23, 2026 As the federal government pushes for more logging and grazing on Oregon’s lands, state climate commissioners are calling for more ambitious goals to protect the state’s land […]
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (24 July 2026) – The Oregon State Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating a report of individuals impersonating law enforcement officers in Clackamas County and is asking for the public’s assistance. […]
Health officials concerned about poor air quality, effects on sensitive populations as blazes rage across Oregon What you should know:Wildfire season is creating hazardous air quality conditions across Oregon.Wildfire smoke contains particles that can irritate […]
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