The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) invites young artists across the state to participate in the Ready Oregon Youth Art Contest.Oregon youth in grades K–12 are encouraged to create an…
Category: Public Safety
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: IT’S NOT OUR FAULT! GET READY FOR GREAT SHAKE OUT – MARK YOUR CALENDAR OCT. 15
(Article 1 in the GREAT SHAKE OUT SERIES sponsored by Tillamook County Citizen Corps Council-TC4) By Deborah Maynard, Lt Col, CAP USAF and TC4 Member Oh yes it is! If…
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HIGHWAY 101 – CLATSOP COUNTY, MP 26, SATURDAY, SEPT. 12
(CLATSOP COUNTY, OR; 14 September 2026) – On Saturday, September 12, 2026, at approximately 9:09 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 101 near milepost 26…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: ALL THREE OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY ESCAPEES APPREHENDED SATURDAY SEPT. 5TH
The Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to report that all three youth who escaped from the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) have been apprehended, early the morning of Saturday September 4,…
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY – UPDATED 9/5/26: Three Youth Apprehended After Escaping Tillamook Youth Correctional Facility
All three of the youth who escaped from the Tillamook Youth Correctional Facility shortly before 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, have been apprehended. (See link to original press release…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Siletz Bay health advisory issued Sept. 3
High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact (PORTLAND, OR) — Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters…
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY: Three youth escape Tillamook Youth Correctional Facility Wednesday Sept. 2; One found Wednesday night
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY ALERT 09/02/26 @2:33PM: 3 male escapees from Oregon Youth Authority at the Port of Tillamook Bay at approximately 1:20 PM. Male 16-18 years old last seen wearing black…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Oceanside Beach health advisory issued Sept. 2
High bacteria levels prompt OHA recommendation to avoid water contact (PORTLAND, OR) —Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters…
State Representative David Gomberg Offers Reward for Information about State Parks Vandals
(SALEM, OR) — State Representative David Gomberg has offered a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals responsible for vandalizing six state parks and waysides in Lincoln County. Between…
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…