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Oregon Marks August as Emergency Management Awareness Month

Oregon Marks August as Emergency Management Awareness Month

Gov. Tina Kotek has proclaimed August 2026 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Oregon, recognizing emergency managers who help communities prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters.

KickStart Smiles Project Collecting Toys, School Supplies for Local Children

KickStart Smiles Project Collecting Toys, School Supplies for Local Children

H.O.P.E. Drug Court participant Lukas Allen is collecting toys, books, backpacks and school supplies through his KickStart Smiles graduation project to support children and families receiving housing assistance through KIC Housing.

Electrical Fire Destroys Camas Valley Home, Displaces Two Residents

Electrical Fire Destroys Camas Valley Home, Displaces Two Residents

Two residents were displaced after a fire destroyed a home along East Camas Road in Camas Valley. Fire officials said an electrical short at a bedroom outlet sparked the blaze, which caused heavy smoke and flame damage and a partial roof collapse.

Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation Among Tribal Groups Supporting Oregon Student Vision Screenings

Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation Among Tribal Groups Supporting Oregon Student Vision Screenings

Five Oregon tribal charitable foundations, including the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation, are helping fund school vision screenings for K-12 students across the state during the 2026-27 school year.

Fire Near Burnt Mountain Road Contained After Quick Response Sunday

Fire Near Burnt Mountain Road Contained After Quick Response Sunday

Firefighters quickly contained a small natural cover fire Sunday afternoon near Burnt Mountain Road northwest of Tenmile after a burning stump spread into nearby slash. No structures were threatened, and no additional fires were found.