And all that raises another question: How prepared is the region for that dreaded day? In late October, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management ran a weeklong scenario to test its readiness not ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers approved $218 million in emergency wildfire funds during a Thursday special session that was convened to address unpaid bills stemming from the state’s 2024 ...

When wildfires popped up in central Oregon this summer, Ken Jackola, the mayor of Lebanon and vice president of Rick Franklin Corp. was quick to respond. For months, his employees at the company’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo provided by the Oregon Department of Transportation shows the Durkee Fire burning in eastern Ore ...

Oregon Lawmakers Approve $218M in Emergency Wildfire Funding in Special Session SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers approved $218 million in emergency wildfire funds during a Thursday special ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers are convening Thursday for a special session to discuss emergency funding to pay out millions in unpaid bills stemming from the state’s 2024 record wildfire ...

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon state lawmakers met Thursday for a special session to discuss emergency funding to pay out millions in unpaid bills stemming from the state’s 2024 record wildfire ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers were convening Thursday for a special session to discuss emergency funding to pay out millions in unpaid bills stemming from the state’s 2024 record wildfire season ...