The fire sparked Tuesday morning and quickly grew to about 2,000 acres, with the Klamath County Sheriff's Office issuing ...

Gov. Tina Kotek declared drought emergencies in Lincoln and Baker counties as much of Oregon faces drought conditions that ...

As of the morning of July 10, the Elk Fire in Klamath County had burned 2,000 acres and was 0% contained. Levels 1,2 and 3 ...

Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought emergency in Baker County through Executive Order 25-12, directing state agencies ...

Governor Tina Kotek on Friday declared a drought in Lincoln and Baker counties through a pair of executive orders, her first ...

On Wednesday, Kotek signed a proclamation declaring May as Wildfire Season Awareness Month. The conditions are going to be ripe for what could be another record-breaking year, just like in 2024 ...

Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday declared drought emergencies in two Oregon counties, the first such declarations by the governor in ...

Kotek on Monday suggested that she’s losing hope that lawmakers solve the wildfire funding problem long-term this session. She urged them to still find “as much one-time funding as they can ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and state agency leaders who manage wildfires provided a briefing on Oregon’s upcoming wildfire season on Tuesday. The briefing, held at the Oregon ...

Kotek proposed diverting $1 billion toward wildfire suppression and mitigation. "Look, if you take a billion dollars and dedicate it to suppression and mitigation, that would be very helpful for ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether.Kotek directed the ...

Gov. Tina Kotek signaled on Monday that the conversation about funding wildfire long-term is likely to spill over into future legislative sessions.