Public invited to comment on Forestry strategic plan
Salem, Ore. — The Oregon Board of Forestry and Department of Forestry are inviting public comment on the final draft of their new shared strategic plan, the Vision for Oregon’s Forests, through May 24. The board and department have
Little Yamsay Fire update: May 8
Fire Information: 971-978-7899 Email: 2024.littleyamsay@firenet.gov Size: 2,009 acres Location: 15 miles southeast of Chemult, OR near Klamath Marsh Start Date: Detected April 20, 2024 Cause: Lightning Total Personnel: 91 Crews: 2 Engines: 5 Heavy Equipment: 6 Water Tenders: 4 Firefighters continue preparing control lines for firing operations
Henley Softball: Hornets use 8-run 6th inning to escape 3A Cascade Christian
Playing for the first time in 11 days, Henley (23-2) struggled out of the gate against 3A No. 9 Cascade Christian (19-6). The Hornets committed back-to-back errors in the top of the first inning, allowing two runs
WATCH REPLAY: Henley Baseball vs Cascade Christian
WATCH REPLAY: Henley Softball vs Cascade Christian
Upcoming public hearings on changes to groundwater allocation rules
SALEM, ORE. – The Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) is updating the rules for new groundwater rights applications and is seeking public input on proposed rules that have been developed with input from a Rules Advisory Committee.
Klamath County receives funding to mitigate grasshopper and mormon cricket infestations
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Grasshoppers and Mormon crickets are known to cause significant damage to crops, rangelands, and natural habitats, particularly during outbreaks. Their outbreaks pose an immediate threat to the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers, as
Governor Kotek announces statewide launch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Salem, OR — Today, Governor Tina Kotek hosted a celebration to announce the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The announcement means that the state will work toward its goal to make books from the program available
USDA seeks members for Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations for four positions on the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. USDA will accept nominations from May 7, 2024, to July 7,
Oregon Housing and Community Services awards grants to 10 affordable housing projects, including one in Medford
SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announces the approval of nearly $23 million toward creating 157 new homes across the state. These investments will continue to help establish concrete pathways for Oregonians to pursue homeownership.