Cow Valley Fire Consumes More Than 132,000 Acres
The Cow Valley Fire in eastern Oregon has expanded to over 132,000 acres as of Monday. Fueled by gusty winds, the blaze continues to threaten 30 to 50 homes near Brogan. Firefighters have established a 163-mile fire line and are working around the clock to contain the fire. The Oregon State Fire Marshal has deployed […]
Read MoreTower Mountain Pack Wolf Eliminated
Last week, federal wildlife officials killed an adult female wolf from the Tower Mountain Pack in Union County. That came following attacks on six sheep and a sheep protection dog by wolves from the pack earlier this month. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife authorized the culling after those incidents, which occurred on July […]
Read MoreLone Rock Fire Consumes More Than 50,000 Acres
Pendleton, Oregon is currently facing unhealthy air quality conditions due to a combination of high temperatures, light winds, and the ongoing Lone Rock Fire. The fire, which has burned over 50,000 acres in North-Central Oregon, has led to Level 3 evacuation orders for some residents. According to the Pendleton Police Department, those with respiratory conditions, […]
Read MoreUnion County Athletes Honored
The Union County 12U Little League Softball team has claimed the state championship title after a series of impressive performances. The team’s victory in the state tournament earns them a spot in the upcoming regional competition. The young athletes, coached by local volunteers, will now prepare for the regional playoffs, aiming for further success on […]
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