Portland and Vancouver lift burn bans

PORTLAND, Oregon — The cities of Portland and Vancouver have lifted burn bans that were in place over the last few months. Both bans were lifted effective Wednesday, Oct. 1. Portland's ban previously ...

Could your Portland-area school crumble in an earthquake? 10 takeaways

Here are 10 takeaways from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s four-part series on school seismic safety in the Portland area.
KEZI

Weather shift aids Foley Ridge Fire containment efforts

The Foley Ridge Fire, sparked by lightning, is currently 58% contained, according to fire management officials.
KPIC

Management team transitions as rain aids containment efforts on Emigrant Fire

As objectives are metacross the Emigrant Fire area, the Incident Management Team is releasing resourcesand right sizing the ...
KDRV NewsWatch 12

Survivors of 2020 Fires can still apply for homeowner assistance or reimbursement

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is urging survivors of the 2020 Labor Day wildfires to apply for the Homeowner ...

Level 3 evacuations lifted for Moon Complex Fire in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

The Oregon State Fire Marshal mobilized more task forces to fight the Moon Complex Fire, which was sparked by lightning and is burning in Curry County.

McKenzie Highway 242 to reopen, Foley Ridge Fire closures downsized

The west side of McKenzie Pass Highway 242 is expected to reopen later this week after a nearby wildfire was quelled and state officials clean up the scenic roadway.
Statesman Journal

'A calamity of self-inflicted wounds': How Oregon State football took its second loss

CORVALLIS — Oregon State football starts its season 0-2 for the first time since 2020 off the back of a forgettable performance by the special teams units and some preventable offensive penalties.