Insurtech Joyn Adds Business Coverages in Five Western States May 4, 2022 Insurance technology company Joyn Insurance Services Inc. announced that it will offer coverage in an additional five states for effective...
5th Oregon County Declares Drought Emergency March 30, 2022 Low water storage and snowpack levels in southern Oregon have prompted a fifth Oregon county to declare a drought emergency....
Oregon Rolling Out Hospital Crisis Care Standards as COVID Surges January 11, 2022 By Gillian Flaccus Oregon hospitals have new interim guidelines to help them determine which patients should get lifesaving care if the current COVID-19...
Oregon Fire Damaged More Than 20 Businesses January 4, 2022 Authorities say a fire early Sunday in Hillsboro, Oregon, impacted about 20 to 25 businesses. Shortly after 3 a.m., Hillsboro...
Oregon Agency Inadvertently Releases Employees Vaccine Status October 22, 2021 Oregon’s central administrative agency inadvertently released the COVID-19 vaccination status of more than 40,000 state employees to two media outlets....
Firefighter Dies While Working Oregon Wildfire, Officials Say August 25, 2021 A firefighter died this week while battling a wildfire southeast of Eugene, Oregon, officials said. Bryan Cutchen, Oakridge city administrator...
Fire Crews Making Progress on Massive Oregon Blaze July 23, 2021 By Nathan Howard The nation’s largest wildfire is still raging through southern Oregon but crews were scaling back some night operations as hard...
Severe Water Crisis on Oregon-California Border to Impact Agriculture May 19, 2021 By Gillian Flaccus The water crisis along the California-Oregon border went from dire to catastrophic this week as federal regulators shut off irrigation...
Former Employee in Oregon City Intends to Sue Following Firing April 13, 2021 A former Coquille city, Ore., employee has informed the city she plans to sue for whistleblower retaliation and a failure...
Earthquake Early Warning System Launches in Oregon March 16, 2021 By Andrew Selsky People in Oregon will be better prepared for earthquakes – particularly important in the Pacific Northwest because experts say “the...