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ATV Accident/Rescue, Feb. 26

On February 25, 2016 at approximately 11:00 am, Douglas County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an ATV injury accident on BLM property near the top of South Deer Creek Road. Nicholas Woodson, 36 years ...
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Federal Resources to help Oregon Homeowners, Feb. 23

The U.S. Department of Treasury has announced that Oregon will receive $36.4 million to help homeowners struggling to avoid foreclosure as part of an expansion of the federal Hardest Hit Fund program: https://w...
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Oregon State Parks Commission, Feb. 23

The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission will hold its first meeting of the year February 23-24 in Portland, Oregon. On February 23, Commissioners will gather at 10:30 a.m. to participate in workshops a...
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Hwy. 38 Work, Feb. 23

ODOT news release: OREGON 38 (Umpqua Highway), MP 11.6, Luder Creek ($2.6 million). This project will replace the Oregon 38 culvert at Luder Creek with a new bridge. Watch for intermittent lane closures the wee...
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Oregon Dept. of Forestry 2015 Highlights, Feb. 22

An Oregon Department of Forestry division that oversees state forestlands has published an annual report of management accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2015. Highlights include a total of $54.9 million distribut...
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Fatal Umatilla Co., Feb. 22

On February 19, 2016 at about 4:00 p.m., Oregon State Police (OSP) Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a report of a two vehicle crash on Highway 395, milepost 27.5 B (South of Pendleton and eight mil...
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Marijuana Tax Due, Feb. 19

Medical marijuana dispensaries selling recreational products only have a few days left to register with the Department of Revenue and remit the taxes they collected from customers in January. The deadline is Fe...