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ODOT reports 'treacherous' conditions over High Cascade passes …
Jan 9, 2024 · Oregon Department of Transportation crews are reporting "treacherous conditions" over the High Cascade passes near Diamond Lake and Crater Lake (Hwy 62 and Hwy 230 north of Prospect, Hwy 138E between Hwy 230 and U.S. Hwy 97), including heavy and drifting snow, high winds, and low to zero visibility. "Safety is our top priority," ODOT stated.
Merkley, Wyden, Hoyle urge Veterans Affairs to build Roseburg
Jun 20, 2024 · WASHINGTON D.C. — Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, alongside U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04), are urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to prioritize the application and funding for the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) Roseburg Veterans’ Home project in Fiscal Year 2025. According to a joint release by Merkley, Wyden and Hoyle, ODVA ...
Fire danger level jumps to High in southwest Oregon ... - KPIC
Jun 28, 2024 · Welding, cutting, or grinding of metal. For more information about the Oregon Department of Forestry’s fire season public restrictions, please call or visit the Southwest Oregon District unit office nearest to you: Medford Unit, 5286 Table Rock Rd., Central Point. (541) 664-3328. Grants Pass Unit, 5375 Monument Dr., Grants Pass. (541) 474-3152.
Governor Kotek visits Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of …
Sep 24, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians hosted Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and First Lady Aimee Kotek-Wilson last week for a historic meeting and tour of ancestral lands, designed "to further strong working relationships between governments and for the First Family of Oregon to make a personal connection with the Nahánkuotana," the Tribe said Tuesday in a media release.
Northwest Team 12 battles ongoing fires in Homestead and …
Oct 7, 2024 · Northwest Team 12 battles ongoing fires in Homestead and Diamond Complexes. by News Staff. Mon, October 7th 2024 at 9:49 AM. A specially trained team of sawyers has been working to remove hazardous trees, also known as snags, to make the area safer for fire crews and the public. Photo courtesy of Homestead Complex Fire Information Facebook page.
Sheriff: Body of missing Eugene man located on Douglas County …
On Monday, February 12, 2024, around 8:45 a.m., 9-1-1 dispatchers received a report of a body on the shore near Sparrow Park Road. Deputies along with Oregon State Police troopers responded and confirmed the decedent to be 47-year-old Jeffery Scott Harris of Eugene. Body of missing Eugene man located on Douglas County shore.
Sheriff: Man in custody dies at Roseburg hospital; overdose ... - KPIC
Apr 18, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. - A man who had been in custody at the Douglas County Jail died at Mercy Medical Center on Monday, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office said in a media releaase. On Monday (April 15), deputies in the jail found 33-year-old Derek Michael Ruh unconscious and unresponsive in his bunk. They initiated resuscitative efforts and dialed 9 ...
Dixon Fire rages on, almost 2,000 acres burned with zero …
Aug 13, 2024 · Crews working the Dixon Fire are seen on Aug. 13, 2024. (Douglas Forest Protective Association photo) DAYS CREEK, Ore. — The Dixon Fire has currently burned 1,997 acres and is 0% contained. The cause of the fire is undetermined. Afternoon winds increased fire activity on Monday, as crews worked into the evening to hold the fire within control ...
Crews respond to commercial fire on W. Central in Sutherlin - KPIC
May 27, 2024 · SUTHERLIN, Ore. — Around 8:45 p.m. Sunday, the Sutherlin Fire Department and partner agencies responded to a commercial structure fire in the 200 block of W. Central Avenue. The first fire engine arrived about 3-and-a-half minutes after being dispatched to find heavy smoke and fire coming from multiple openings, with multiple exposures.