Climate Change, May 8
Temperatures along the Oregon Coast didn’t vary that much fifty years ago. Summers were typically in the 60s, while winters dipped into the 50s. Today, temperatures along the Oregon Coast can range from the 2...
Share your love of fishing as an ODFW angling education instructor, May 5
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will hold an Angler ad Aquatic Education Instructor training on Monday, May 19 at ODFW Headquarters, 4034 Fairview Industrial Dr. SE. The training, which will go from...
Bank Robber, May 5
The FBI is asking for the public's help identifying and locating a man believed responsible for two separate bank robberies just this week. The first robbery happened on Monday, April 28th at about 11:10 am at ...
Defensible Space against Wildfire, May 5
"Defensible space" is fire prevention lingo for the area immediately around a house where vegetation should be reduced to limit fuel sources for wildfires. This isn't about converting your attractive landscapin...
New statistics show an ever changing Oregon agriculture, May 5
Oregon farms remain predominantly family owned, many smaller farms appear to be disappearing, the amount of irrigated farmland has decreased, and the value of organic agriculture has grown tremendously. Those a...
Getting the Jump on Wildfire Season, May 2
The severe 2013 fire season still fresh in their minds, Oregonians are focusing their efforts on protecting against future wildfires. Approximately 751,672 Oregonians (occupying about 342,000 homes) live in for...
Reward offered in Missing Southern Oregon Man Case, May 1
The family of a 44-year old man reported missing, possibly endangered who was last seen April 18, 2014, in the Wolf Creek area of Josephine County is offering a reward of up to $1,500 to help locate him. TIMOT...
Forestry Professionals Gather in Southern Oregon, April 30
Many of Oregon's forestry professionals will gather in Canyonville on April 30-May 2 for the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Oregon Society of American Foresters (OSAF). OSAF members include nearly 1,000 field fores...
Fallen Oregon Workers Remembered, April 28
Not all Oregon families are able to welcome home their loved one after a day on the job. Oregon's Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA), a division of the Department of Consumer and Business Ser...
Avoid contact with bears by removing easy pickin’s, April 28
Spring is a time of renewal in Oregon and around the Pacific Northwest. It is also the time of year when bears wake up from their long winter naps and come out of their dens to look for food. Unfortunately, m...