Multiple Oregon highways in Southern Oregon close due to …
WEBJan 13, 2024 · The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) tells us that OR-66 milepost 5 - 44: Greensprings Hwy. (OR-66) is closed 4 miles east of Ashland to MP 66 in Klamath County due to extreme winter weather conditions. ODOT is advising to not detour on secondary roads; they are not maintained for winter travel. Check TripCheck.com for updates.. On Interstate 5, milepost 0 - 11: Caltrans has closed I ...
Roseburg News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
WEB3 days ago · KPIC CBS Roseburg, Oregon provides news, weather, and sports coverage to surrounding communities including Green, Melrose, Elgarose, Lookingglass, Dixonville ...
Dixon Fire on 'positive trajectory,' rises from 4% to 11% ... - KPIC
WEBAug 16, 2024 · DAYS CREEK, Ore. — After several days of structure preparation and protection, Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) crews demobilized from the Dixon Fire Friday morning. “Thanks in part to OSFM’s efforts, this fire is on a very positive trajectory”, said Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Incident Commander Matt Howard.
Merkley, Wyden, Hoyle urge Veterans Affairs to build Roseburg
WEBJun 20, 2024 · WASHINGTON D.C. — Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, alongside U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04), are urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to prioritize the application and funding for the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) Roseburg Veterans’ Home project in Fiscal Year 2025. According to a joint release by Merkley, Wyden and Hoyle, ODVA ...
ODOT reports 'treacherous' conditions over High Cascade passes …
WEBJan 9, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — UPDATE: 1/10/24 1:00 p.m. The High Cascade passes near Diamond Lake and Crater Lake have reopened after an overnight closure, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) tells us.
6-acre grass fire in Camas Valley human caused; all evacuations
WEBAug 1, 2024 · CAMAS VALLEY, Ore. — Just after 1 p.m. Thursday, crews from multiple agencies responded to reported 1/2-acre grass fire, with a column of smoke detected and confirmed by Douglas Forest Protective Association’s camera detection operators. Due to the quick-moving grass fire and its proximity to structures, DFPA and structural command officials agreed to initiate evacuations with the Douglas ...
Fire danger level jumps to High in southwest Oregon ... - KPIC
WEBJun 28, 2024 · Fire danger levels on lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District (ODFSOD) will increase to “high” (yellow) and the Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) will increase to Level 2 on Monday, July 1, 2024 at 12:01 a.m., ODF tells us on Friday, June 28th.. This will affect 1.8 million acres of state, private, county and Bureau of Land Management lands in ...
Sheriff: Body of missing Eugene man located on Douglas County …
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · GARDINER, Ore. - The body of a Eugene man who went missing after scuba diving in the Umpqua River has been located.. On Monday, February 12, 2024, around 8:45 a.m., 9-1-1 dispatchers received a report of a …
Diamond Complex fire grows to over 5,000 acres, only 9
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Diamond Complex. The Diamond Complex on the Umpqua National Forest is estimated at 5,188 acres and 9% contained. The Umpqua National Forest increased Public Use Restrictions to Level 3 across all ranger districts of the forest on Tuesday, in response to the drying conditions and increased fire activity More information can be found here.Broken Arrow, Diamond Lake, and Thielsen View ...
Former Roseburg resident looking to go national for Ms ... - KPIC
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — Ms. Wheelchair Pacific Coast Melinda Preciado plans to go national with her advocacy by going to the main stage in Ohio to win Ms. Wheelchair USA. Preciado spent 20+ years of her life in Douglas County working in health care before facing a life changing event in 2021 that placed her in a wheelchair and ignited her passion to innovate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).