Medford has increased wildfire defenses in parks and open spaces, thinning vegetation on 200 acres with funds from various sources, including marijuana tax revenue, and plans public meetings on emergency preparedness.

Washington County Elections announces the mailing of ballots for the Special District Election, with voter services and multiple return options available.

Clackamas County ballots for the May 20, 2025, Special District Election are being mailed to voters, with tracking services and multiple drop-off options available.

Portland's forecast predicts clear skies and pleasant temperatures, with highs of 69°F and 82°F projected for the coming days, but a chance of showers by Friday.

Medford is set for road closures from April 29th to May 15th for valve repair and crack sealing, affecting Springbrook Road and N. Ivy Street. Traffic will be rerouted with detours.

13-year-old Liam Spahnle-Bailey was killed, another injured in Gresham shooting; police investigate and call for community action against gun violence.

Oregon's DFR recovers over $2 million for consumers in Q1 2025, resolving issues like wrongful insurance charges.

An article highlights key PTSD symptoms and stresses the importance of early recognition and treatment for affected individuals, both adults and children.

Portland has allocated $7.8 million from its Arts Tax to ensure art education for K-5 students, enriching the curriculum in public and charter schools.

ODHS introduced an online training for the public to report child abuse, coinciding with a child welfare safety initiative and Child Abuse Awareness Month.

Portland Parks & Recreation thanks volunteers for their work in rose gardens during National Volunteer Week, inviting others to join in maintaining the city's natural beauty.

Portland Fire & Rescue honors 77 fallen firefighters with a week of tributes, including red lights on landmarks like the Moda Center and Morrison Bridge.

Environmental Services invites public comment on proposed sewer and stormwater policy changes that aim to align with city policies without affecting billing rates.