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Governor Proclaims August as National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Oregon

Renee ShawAugust 17, 2026August 18, 2026

by Renee ShawAugust 17, 2026August 18, 2026095

Governor Tina Kotek has officially proclaimed August 2026 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Oregon, recognizing the vital work of emergency managers and the role they...

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Tips To Be Wildfire Ready

Renee ShawAugust 11, 2026August 12, 2026

by Renee ShawAugust 11, 2026August 12, 20260148

Oregon is experiencing an intense and severe wildfire season driven by prolonged heat, drought, and low snowpack, with recent record-setting activity prompting officials to urge absolute readiness....

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Oregon Wildfire Smoke Tips

Renee ShawAugust 4, 2026August 3, 2026

by Renee ShawAugust 4, 2026August 3, 2026099

Oregonians are currently living under air quality advisories due to dozens of wildfires. While it is unclear how long the smoke will last, experts said there are...

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Oregon Wildfire Season Is Here. Let’s Help Keep Our Communities Safe. Take time to prepare, stay informed, and do your part to help prevent wildfires.

Renee ShawJuly 14, 2026July 14, 2026

by Renee ShawJuly 14, 2026July 14, 20260215

We’re already seeing fires break out. It is hot and dry and quit frankly everything is a tinder box. It just takes a spark to...

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Have a Safe and Happy Independence Day Weekend as We Celebrate the 250th 4th of July Anniversary!

Renee ShawJuly 3, 2026

by Renee ShawJuly 3, 20260291

Happy 4th of July! It is a truly historic Independence Day as the nation commemorates its 250th anniversary. Whether you are celebrating with family, a local...

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Things You Can Do Today to Prepare for Wildfire and Smoke Season at Your Business and Home

Renee ShawJune 27, 2026June 29, 2026

by Renee ShawJune 27, 2026June 29, 20260294

Now that wildfire season has started and Governor Kotek has declared a state of emergency for wildfires, it’s time for Oregon businesses to prepare. Even...

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Oregon Officials Warn 2026 Wildfire Season Could Be Severe — Be Ready

Renee ShawJune 22, 2026June 30, 2026

by Renee ShawJune 22, 2026June 30, 20260619

Oregon officials are warning that the 2026 wildfire season could be severe, with drought, record-low snowpack, and warmer, drier conditions raising concern across the state....

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Oregon Careers Magazine Gives Students and Job Seekers Practical Information to Plan for Their Future

Renee ShawMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026

by Renee ShawMay 19, 2026May 19, 20260570

OED’s annual publication features articles, practical tips, and useful labor-market data to help Oregonians of all ages make informed career decisions The Oregon Employment Department...

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Oregon State Fire Marshal Calls for Oregonians to Take Simple Steps to Prepare for Wildfire

Renee ShawMay 4, 2026May 5, 2026

by Renee ShawMay 4, 2026May 5, 20260251

A few simple weekend projects within the first five feet of your home could be the difference between surviving a wildfire or suffering devastating damage....

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Celebrations Planned Statewide in April for Oregon Arbor Month

Renee ShawApril 7, 2026April 7, 2026

by Renee ShawApril 7, 2026April 7, 20260368

Governor Kotek has proclaimed April 2026 to be Oregon Arbor Month statewide. This year’s proclamation recognizes the vital role trees play in protecting communities from...