PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's statewide wildfire risk assessment map has been a source of contention since its inception — and most recently, state House and Senate Republicans want to do away ...

For the second time in two years, Oregon lawmakers want to kill a map meant to identify areas at high risk of catastrophic wildfires but that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek ...

to continue to accept all appeals of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map up to the Mar. 10 deadline but to pause sending the appeals to the Office of Administrative Hearings until after the legislative ...

The map ranks each property in Oregon as either low, medium or high hazard. Its purpose is to educate landowners about their wildfire hazard, assist with prioritizing firefighting resources and ...

Tuesday night, the aurora’s viewing line will just barely skim Oregon’s northeastern border, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center.

Tina Kotek has paused any further agency action on the state’s new Wildfire Hazard Map until the Legislature decides what to do with it. Kotek on Monday directed the Oregon Department of ...

Driving into town, you’ll cross the impressive Astoria-Megler Bridge, a 4.1-mile-long structure that connects Oregon to ...

The Sisters Rodeo, known as “The Biggest Little Show in the World,” has been a tradition since 1940. Held the second weekend in June, it kicks off the Central Oregon rodeo season with professional ...

SALEM, Ore. – There’s been a bit of controversy since Oregon officials released the wildfire property risk maps which are intended to protect homes, properties, and lives from future wildfire ...

OREGON -- The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is accepting all appeals to the statewide wildfire hazard map up until Mar. 10, under direction from Gov. Tina Kotek. These appeals will not be ...