Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...

A 50-acre wildfire burning northwest of Prineville and east of Highway 26 has prompted Level-3 evacuations for 18 households.

The bill would raise more than $40 million to fund programs aimed mostly at mitigating wildfires with a smaller amount going ...

A wildfire burning out of control in Oregon, near the state’s border with Washington, has destroyed homes and forced hundreds of evacuations and closures of major roadways as gusty winds ...

Two people were transported to the hospital following an apartment fire in Des Moines’ River Bend neighborhood early Thursday morning. Captain Stacia Swanson of the Des Moines Fire Department said ...

Stayton Fire District responded to a vegetation fire in a grass field at 1 p.m. June 12. The fire was reportedly near Santiam Loop Southeast and Stayton Road Southeast, southwest of Stayton.

He enjoys hiking in the hills and forests near Bend with his family and exploring the state of Oregon. He can be reached at: 541-617-7818, [email protected] More by Michael ...

State parks evacuated, shut down as wildfires burn in northern Oregon Updated: Jun. 13, 2025, 5:11 p.m. | Published: Jun. 12, 2025, 5:52 p.m.

Overall, the internet in Bend is extremely slow. According to the FCC, only 12% of residents have access to 250/25Mbps speeds, compared to 86% of Oregon and 90% of the US.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- As the Alder Springs Fire blazes on in Central Oregon, its smoke is starting to affect our air quality. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality works with the Oregon ...

Rowena Fire 37% contained, burns 3,570 acres The Rowena fire in the Columbia River Gorge near I-84 had burned 3,570 acres and was 37% contained. Level 1 and 2 evacuations still remain in effect.