More Oregonians now qualify for free health coverage
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon is now able to offer free health care coverage to people in more income categories through a new benefit called Oregon Health Plan (OHP) Bridge. An estimated 100,000 people are anticipated to eventually
Fremont-Winema National Forest proposes recreation fee increases
Lakeview, OR, July 1, 2024— The Fremont-Winema National Forest is proposing changes to recreation fees at developed recreation sites across the forest. “The costs associated with the repair and maintenance of recreation features continue to rise,” said
Deschutes County drug dealer sentenced to federal prison
EUGENE, Ore.—A Bend, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison for possessing 20 pounds of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. Isaac Kitashima, 48, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and five years’ supervised release.
Darlene 3 Fire reaches 75% containment, remains just under 3,900 acres
Central Oregon – The Darlene 3 Fire is now at 75% containment and remains 3,889 acres. Firefighters continue mopping up and looking for hotspots within the first 100 feet of the fire perimeter. Standing, unstable burned trees and
ODF: Mopping up continues on Upper Applegate Fire
Final update (July 1, 2024): Mop up on the Upper Applegate Fire is continuing to increase, as firefighters overnight reached 300-feet into the interior in some areas, upping the percentage complete to 35%. The fire remains 100% lined
Hurricane Beryl nears Caribbean islands, becomes “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm
The National Hurricane Center said over the weekend that Hurricane Beryl has become an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm as it heads towards the Windward Islands, bringing life-threatening winds and storm surge to the Caribbean. Per CBS
NYPD officer among 4 killed, driver charged with DWI after crash into nail salon on Long Island
Police have charged the man behind the wheel of an SUV that killed four people with DWI, after the man crashed into a Long Island nail salon at high speed. An NYPD officer was among the four
San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey marries model Olivia Culpo in Rhode Island
San Francisco 49ers Christian McCaffrey and model/former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo were married in Rhode Island over the weekend. The couple began dating in 2019, and were engaged in April of last year. A joint social media
San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey marries model Olivia Culpo in Rhode Island
San Francisco 49ers Christian McCaffrey and model/former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo were married in Rhode Island over the weekend. The couple began dating in 2019, and were engaged in April of last year. A joint social media
Chris Pratt and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger expecting third child together
According to a report from People magazine (who was first to report the news), Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt are expecting their third child together. Schwarzenegger shared pictures from a family outing on Friday which she captioned