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OHA To Distribute Remdesivir To Hospitals Statewide
Oregon has received its first shipments of remdesivir, an experimental drug that has been used to treat patients hospitalized with severe...

Kiera Morgan
May 17, 20202 min read


Governor Approves Lincoln County Application For Opening
In a press conference held today Governor Kate Brown approved 21-Counties including Lincoln County to open for phase 1 opening. Under...

Kiera Morgan
May 14, 20202 min read


County Approves To Apply For Phase 1 Opening
Two out of three commissioners approved the county to apply for the phase one re-opning to be sent to the Governor. This morning (5/11)...

Kiera Morgan
May 11, 20203 min read


Census Bureau to Deliver 2020 Census Questionnaires
The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with federal, state and local health officials, will begin to drop off 2020 Census questionnaire...

Kiera Morgan
May 11, 20201 min read


Camping On State Forests Closed
Due to health and safety hazards caused by sanitation issues, all dispersed camping is temporarily closed on Oregon state forests managed...

Kiera Morgan
May 10, 20202 min read


Summer Festivals And Fireworks Cancelled
As a precautionary measure to protect the safety and health of residents and guests in response to COVID-19, the City of Lincoln City has...

Kiera Morgan
May 7, 20203 min read


State of Emergency Extended Till July 6th
Executive Order 20-03, declaring a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Oregon, was issued on March 8, 2020, and declared a...

Kiera Morgan
May 1, 20201 min read


Office of the State Fire Marshal Extends Rules Allowing for Self-Serve Gas to May 9, 2020
The Office of the State Fire Marshal is extending a temporary rule change that allows Oregon gas stations to provide self-service on a...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 24, 20202 min read


$8-million Available For Oregon Food Bank
Governor Kate Brown announced today that Oregon will provide $8 million to the Oregon Food Bank, filling an urgent need for Oregon...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 19, 20202 min read


Fatal Crash on Hwy 18
On Saturday, April 18, 2020 at approximately 2:47 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Apr 18, 20201 min read


Fall Tags Reduced For Some Deer, Elk Hunts In Eastern Oregon
Tag numbers for some deer and elk hunts this fall have been reduced from the numbers shown in the 2020 Big Game Regulations. The...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 16, 20202 min read


Governor's Framework for Re-Opening Oregon
Governor Kate Brown today introduced her framework for Reopening Oregon: a plan to restart public life and business while maintaining...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 14, 20201 min read


Oregon Department Of Energy Provides Clarification On Temporary Suspension Of Self Serve Gas
Oregon’s COVID-19 Statewide Joint Information Center and the Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) are providing additional clarification...
PacificNorthWest News And Entertainment
Mar 30, 20201 min read


State Suspends Regulations Of Self-Serve At Gas Stations For Two Weeks
In response to the impacts of COVID-19 on Oregon, the Office of State Fire Marshal is suspending regulations over self-service stations...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 28, 20202 min read


State Parks Reminds That Parks Are Closed
Many of the state’s top federal, state, and local recreation areas are closed to all use following Governor Kate Brown’s Executive Order...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 27, 20202 min read


Record Claims For Unemployment
During the week of March 15, the Oregon Employment Department received more than 76,500 initial claims for Unemployment Insurance...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 26, 20202 min read


Federal And State Tax Deadlines Extended
At the direction of Governor Kate Brown, the Oregon Department of Revenue today announced an extension for Oregon tax filing and payment...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 26, 20203 min read


Rest Areas Open
ODOT rest areas along the interstates and state highways remain open during the COVID-19 public health emergency. “We have no plans to...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 25, 20202 min read


Studded Tires Allowed Until May 1
Vehicle owners in Oregon will not be required to remove studded tires until May 1. This change is in response to the current public...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 24, 20201 min read


State Day Use Park Closures Start Monday
At the direction of Governor Kate Brown, and in keeping with the guidance that all Oregonians should stay home and stay healthy, the...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 22, 20202 min read
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