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Oregon Measles Surge: Record 45 Cases Confirmed in 2026
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Oregon Measles Surge: Record 45 Cases Confirmed in 2026

Hank ThompsonAugust 14, 2026

Oregon is currently navigating a severe public health crisis as confirmed measles cases have reached 45 so far in 2026,…

Oregon Measles Crisis: 2026 Cases Overtake Record Highs
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Oregon Measles Crisis: 2026 Cases Overtake Record Highs

Felicia HolmesAugust 13, 2026

Public health officials in Oregon have officially declared that the state has surpassed its 2024 measles record, with 45 confirmed…

Mt. Hood Fire: Urgent Evacuations, Highway 35 Closed
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Mt. Hood Fire: Urgent Evacuations, Highway 35 Closed

Eddie GuanterroAugust 12, 2026

The situation surrounding the recent fire outbreak near the Mount Hood area has deteriorated rapidly, forcing local authorities to issue…

Fire in the Gorge: Can Mosier’s Prescribed Burn Strategy Save a Town?
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Fire in the Gorge: Can Mosier’s Prescribed Burn Strategy Save a Town?

Crystal MillerAugust 11, 2026

In the arid, wind-swept landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge, the question for Mosier, Oregon, is not if another wildfire…

Fatal South Tabor Crash: Driver Charged with Manslaughter
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Fatal South Tabor Crash: Driver Charged with Manslaughter

Brittany HollindaleAugust 10, 2026

A pedestrian has died hours after being struck by a vehicle in Portland’s South Tabor neighborhood on August 8, marking…

Big Grass Fire Rages: 513,437 Acres Burned, Owyhee River Defense Urgent
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Big Grass Fire Rages: 513,437 Acres Burned, Owyhee River Defense Urgent

Ben HardyAugust 9, 2026

Official reports on Sunday, August 9, 2026, confirm that the Big Grass Fire has expanded to 513,437 acres, maintaining a…

Inferno on the Border: Inside the 500,000-Acre Big Grass Fire
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Inferno on the Border: Inside the 500,000-Acre Big Grass Fire

Ava BrooksAugust 8, 2026

The Big Grass Fire has solidified its position as one of the most destructive and expansive rangeland infernos in recent…

Oregon Wildfire Season: State Urges Vigilance Against Charity Scams
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Oregon Wildfire Season: State Urges Vigilance Against Charity Scams

Alex TanAugust 7, 2026

Oregon officials have issued an urgent advisory as the state enters peak wildfire season, warning residents and potential donors to…

Akawa Butte Fire Fully Contained: All Evacuations Lifted in Sisters
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Akawa Butte Fire Fully Contained: All Evacuations Lifted in Sisters

William MoseleyAugust 6, 2026

The Akawa Butte Fire, which gripped the city of Sisters for weeks and forced widespread community disruption, has been declared…

Oregon GOP Proposes 2027 Constitutional Rights Shield
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Oregon GOP Proposes 2027 Constitutional Rights Shield

Wendy HeringAugust 5, 2026

Oregon’s legislative landscape is bracing for a significant shift as Republican leaders, spearheaded by state Sen. Christine Drazan, have announced…

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