The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation with the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC), the States of Oregon and Washington, and fishery representatives met today August 31, 2026, via conference call and…
Category: Government
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY (ODF): WILDLAND FIRE SITUATION UPDATE 8/31/26
There are approximately 5,307 personnel assigned to the 9 large fires across the state, not including many of the local and agency government employees, landowners, forestland operators, and members of the community who are contributing every…
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HIGHWAY 26 – CLATSOP COUNTY FRIDAY AUGUST 28, 2026, MASS CASUALTY EVENT INVOLVING FIVE VEHICLES, HIGHWAY CLOSED FOR FIVE HOURS
(CLATSOP COUNTY, Or) – On Friday, August 28, 2026, at approximately 5:18 p.m., Oregon State Police responded to a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 26 near milepost 24 in Clatsop County. The…
Some Facts about Oregon’s Vote-by-Mail System – It’s Safe, Effective & Convenient
By State Representative Cyrus Javadi Oregon has been voting by mail for more than 25 years. Now the Trump administration wants the Postal Service to impose new rules on how states…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S RESPOND TO SHOOTING AT ALDERBROOK TRAILER PARK SATURDAY NIGHT AUGUST 29TH
On Saturday night, August 29, 2026 multiple Law Enforcement personnel responded to a shooting at Alderbrook Trailer Park. The victim in the shooting has been transported to a Portland area hospital…
TILLAMOOK AIR MUSEUM: MEET NEW OWNERS, VINTAGE AVIATION MUSEUM
With last week’s announcement about the partnership between the Tillamook Air Museum and the Vintage Aviation Museum, you may be wondering: Who exactly is VAM? 𝙒𝙚’𝙙 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪! 𝙑𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝘼𝙫𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Oregon Women, Infants and Children (WIC) celebrates National Breastfeeding Month as more than 97% of participants initiate breastfeeding
Program served more than 119,000 Oregonians in 2025 while expanding breastfeeding support and modernizing access to nutrition services (SALEM, OR) - When Marion County mother Diane Smith became pregnant with her fourth child,…
OREGON DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (DEQ): Oregon Recycling Modernization Act Upheld as Constitutional
This week, August 28, 2026, the United States District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that Oregon’s Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act is constitutional, allowing the state to continue implementing…
OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Mussel harvest closure Cape Blanco to CA coast
(SALEM, OR) – Mussel harvesting is now closed from Cape Blanco to the California border the Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced today. Recent…
OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE TOBIAS READ: Judge’s Ruling Halts USPS Rule Restricting Mail–in Voting
(SALEM, OR) — On Thursday August 27, 2026, a federal judge again temporarily blocked the United States Postal Service (USPS) from moving forward with its new rule that would illegally restrict access…
