This week, a wave of lightning strikes hit inland Northern California, causing small fires to spark up throughout the region.

The 2-day-old Alder Springs Fire burned across 3,400 acres but reached 21% containment Tuesday, putting up far less smoke and ...

Firefighters, dozers and engines worked into the night on the Alder Springs Fire burning in steep and rugged terrain on the Crooked River National Grassland, Prineville District BLM managed lands, and ...

Otto, a Dilley-area resident, took his oath, but Hammond, a Gales Creek resident, was unexpectedly absent. He’d joined a task ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry upgrades the fire danger level for Jackson and Josephine counties amid hot temperatures, ...

House Democrats voted Friday to protect the Oregon National Guard from being used as law enforcement or deployed by the ...

The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday afternoon that residents of two districts affected by the Rowena Fire to not drink the tap water due to contamination, until further notice.

Officials said Tuesday was a day of good progress on the lines of the day-old Alder Springs Fire, newly mapped at over 3,400 acres.

Record funding for school, reform for civil commitment, housing changes and more passed during the 2025 session that ended June 27.

Ray Kresek has been struck by lightning three times. He’s watched colleagues die in fires. He saw a plane knock down a fire with dish soap. And he was among responders who pulled the bodies of 44 Air ...

Gales Creek resident Neal Hammond was set to take his seat on the Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District Board Wednesday ...