Northwest Naturals recalled their 2lb Turkey raw cat food due to HPAI detected after a cat fell ill. Consumers are urged to discard affected products and can request refunds.

Morasch Meats has recalled its raw, frozen feline food linked to a cat's death from HPAI virus in Oregon, urging pet owners to dispose of affected products.

Cryptosporidium has been found in Portland's Bull Run Watershed, prompting increased monitoring but no current need for additional public precautions.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office conducted an active shooter training exercise at Glencoe High School, emphasizing response strategies and integrating medical aid.

Portland negotiates with unions amid a $27 million budget gap due to low property taxes, inflation, and high healthcare costs, considering an 8% city bureau cut.

Multnomah County commissioners approve a 38-unit tiny home village in Southeast Portland to address homelessness, with a total of 2,934 shelter beds planned.

The city of Portland has allocated $55.5 million to enhance the 82nd Avenue corridor, exceeding the initial $35 million commitment for safety and transit improvements.

Oregon's DFR transferred unclaimed funds from Binance.us accounts to the state treasury after the exchange's operations ceased due to a revoked license. Users can reclaim assets via the state's Unclaimed Property Program.

OHCS in Oregon secures a $13.75 million federal grant to support affordable housing efforts in manufactured dwelling parks, with programs to help with home replacements and prevent displacement.

Portland approves funding for the Clean Industry Community Program, aimed at cutting emissions and waste, while PSU's Institute for Sustainable Solutions partners to support clean tech and job growth.

The article discusses Snohomish County's preparation for its annual Point-in-Time Homeless Count to assess local homelessness.

The Oregon DFR warns of an upcoming EFD system outage from January 1-5, urging filers to complete submissions by December 31, 2024, to avoid non-compliance.

Oregon City is preparing for the annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial candlelight vigil on December 21 to honor 36 community members who died in homelessness in 2024.