State Fire Marshal Encourages Oregonians to Create Defensible Space
Last year, Oregon had one of the most destructive wildfire seasons in its history — 1.9 million acres burned, communities were tested, and lives were...
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May is Wildfire Awareness Month
May is Wildfire Awareness Month. Oregon experiences its heaviest wildfire activity during the summer months, but fires can occur at any time of year including...
Oregon Department of Revenue Tax Tips
As the IRS and the state begin accepting tax year 2024 returns Monday 1/27, the Oregon Department of Revenue is offering taxpayers a list of...
Free Day-Use Parking at Oregon State Parks the Day after Thanksgiving and Free Fishing Days in Oregon Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will once again offer free day-use parking the day after Thanksgiving to encourage Oregonians to enjoy the outdoors. Popularly known as “Green Friday,” the day after...
Protect Your Home’s Air Quality During Wildfires
Every year, wildfires are becoming more frequent and taking longer to contain. Wildfire season is also getting longer with blazes igniting outside the typical hot summer...
Oregon Department of Forestry Reminds Everyone to be Informed and Prepared For Wildfires
Oregon experienced two separate lightning events that resulted in over 2,000 strikes across the state, which primarily affected Southern, Central and Eastern Oregon. With multiple...
PLEASE Help Prevent Human Caused Wildfires
Oregon wildfire season far outpaces last year’s — Seventy-one large wildfires have torn through Oregon so far this year, more than three times the amount...
ODOT Encourages Drivers to Review Auto Coverage and Practice Safe Driving Habits
Summertime usually means vacations and road trips. According to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), now is...
Keep Oregon Green Encouraging Oregonians to Create Defensible Space Around Homes
May is Wildfire Awareness Month Oregon experiences its heaviest wildfire activity during the summer months, but fires occur all seasons of the year including spring. Keep...
Klamath Basin Residents Urged to Contact 811 Before Digging
Avista Utilities of Klamath Falls reminds you to Call 811-Before You Dig or begin an excavation project. They want to remind you that using this...