Portland's transportation bureau promotes Safe Ride Home discounts for St. Patrick's Day to prevent impaired driving and reduce traffic deaths. Options include discounted taxi, Lyft, and Uber rides, plus public transit.

Clark County seeks individuals for its Commission on Aging, focusing on the needs of senior residents with emphasis on housing and healthy communities. Applications are due by April 9, 2025.

PBOT seeks up to 30 volunteers for the Transportation System Plan's advisory committee, aiming to align Portland's transit with equity and climate goals.

Medford offers free Wood Debris Chipper Days to help residents reduce wildfire risks by chipping clean wood debris, excluding grass and trash, on March 26-27.

WCSO Family Fun Nights continue in Caryville, promoting community engagement with thanks given to attendees and volunteers, and an upcoming event planned for Sunny Hills.

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office uses Daylight Saving Time as a reminder for safety checks, including home security, first aid kits, and vehicle maintenance.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is hosting Family Fun Nights from February 27th to May 8th to offer free entertainment and strengthen community ties.

Portland Fire & Rescue shared a post highlighting their firefighters' training on the "Vent Isolate Search" technique essential for life-saving in actual fire scenarios.

Portland hosted the APCO Western Regional Conference, focusing on BOEC's role in public safety and featuring strategies to improve 911 services and a keynote speech by Elizabeth Smart.

The Stark Street Bridge in East County is reopening, with a celebration planned for the community to mark the end of emergency repairs necessitated by structural damage.

Sergeant Mike Koprek retires from the Clark County Sheriff's Office after 25 years, having served in various roles, including detective and mentor to new deputies.

OHCS advances housing projects, addressing homelessness on the Southern Oregon Coast, with new developments like the North Bend Family Housing Project and initiatives for youth and veterans.

Portland invites public feedback on proposed floodplain regulation updates, aiming to enhance protection for people, ecosystems, and endangered species while adhering to federal environmental mandates.