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Richland, Washington

August 19, 2026

Toxic algae warning issued for Columbia River near Richland

RICHLAND, Washington — Health officials are warning the public to exercise caution along the Columbia …Read More

Wallowa County

August 19, 2026

U.S. Forest Service issues updated closure area notice for Burnt Creek Fire

WALLOWA COUNTY – On Monday, August 17, the U.S. Forest Service Wallowa Whitman National Forest …Read More

Paradise Fire

August 19, 2026

Firefighters think outside the box to solve problems on the ground

PARADISE FIRE – The wildfire fighters encounter many problems as they battle to contain the …Read More

La Grande

August 19, 2026

Union County Commissioner Matt Scarfo issued letter of education following conclusion of Ethics Commission case

UNION COUNTY – During a regular meeting on Friday, August 14, 2026, the Oregon Ethics …Read More

Vale

August 19, 2026

Vale Fire and Ambulance granted $10K for equipment purchases

VALE — Vale Fire and Ambulance are among 150 nationwide recipients of a State Farm …Read More

Walla Walla County

August 19, 2026

Walla Walla County hires consultant to assess regional health communications

WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to approve …Read More

Harney County

August 19, 2026

Harney County man sentenced to probation, concurrent jail time following guilty pleas in weapons case

HARNEY COUNTY-A Harney County man was sentenced in circuit court on Monday, August 17, 2026, …Read More

Burns

August 19, 2026

Quick response halts South Kearney structure fire caused by lithium-ion battery “thermal runaway”

BURNS-A fast response by local firefighters prevented major structural damage Monday afternoon after a lithium-ion …Read More

Baker City

August 18, 2026

OR-207 Now open Heppner and Spray

SPRAY — UPDATE 7:30 PM (From ODOT): One lane of OR 207c is now open …Read More

Baker City

August 18, 2026

Evacuations levels fully lifted on numerous Baker County wildfires

BAKER COUNTY — Attention Baker County residents, BCSO has confirmed the evacuation orders have fully …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Toxic algae warning issued for Columbia River near Richland

RICHLAND, Washington — Health officials are warning the public to exercise caution along the Columbia …Read More

 August 19, 2026

U.S. Forest Service issues updated closure area notice for Burnt Creek Fire

WALLOWA COUNTY – On Monday, August 17, the U.S. Forest Service Wallowa Whitman National Forest …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Firefighters think outside the box to solve problems on the ground

PARADISE FIRE – The wildfire fighters encounter many problems as they battle to contain the …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Union County Commissioner Matt Scarfo issued letter of education following conclusion of Ethics Commission case

UNION COUNTY – During a regular meeting on Friday, August 14, 2026, the Oregon Ethics …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Vale Fire and Ambulance granted $10K for equipment purchases

VALE — Vale Fire and Ambulance are among 150 nationwide recipients of a State Farm …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Walla Walla County hires consultant to assess regional health communications

WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to approve …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Harney County man sentenced to probation, concurrent jail time following guilty pleas in weapons case

HARNEY COUNTY-A Harney County man was sentenced in circuit court on Monday, August 17, 2026, …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Quick response halts South Kearney structure fire caused by lithium-ion battery “thermal runaway”

BURNS-A fast response by local firefighters prevented major structural damage Monday afternoon after a lithium-ion …Read More

 August 18, 2026

OR-207 Now open Heppner and Spray

SPRAY — UPDATE 7:30 PM (From ODOT): One lane of OR 207c is now open …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Evacuations levels fully lifted on numerous Baker County wildfires

BAKER COUNTY — Attention Baker County residents, BCSO has confirmed the evacuation orders have fully …Read More