PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been more than five months since the Rowena Fire ravaged close to 4,000 acres of the Columbia River Gorge. While the cleanup effort started as soon as the flames were put ...
In June, the Rowena Fire destroyed dozens of homes near The Dalles. However, state funding to complete cleanup wasn't ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly two months since the Rowena Fire tore through Wasco County, destroying 56 homes and 91 other structures, local residents are still figuring out a way forward. “People ...
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management will provide $3.5 million to help Wasco County clean up debris from June’s devastating Rowena wildfire, Gov. Tina Kotek’s office said Thursday. The ...
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Gov. Tina Kotek has extended her state of emergency for the Rowena Fire. The governor declared the state of emergency on June 20, with an expiration date of July 30. It's now ...
While the cleanup effort started as soon as the flames were put out, some survivors are still trying to pick up the pieces. Read online: ...
ROWENA, Ore. — On June 11, , early in fire season, the Rowena Fire broke out in Wasco County. Fueled by high winds and dry vegetation, it went on to burn down dozens of homes and charred thousands of ...
Oregon’s U.S. senators are urging their peers on a powerful budgeting committee to send emergency funding to Oregon and other states where national lands and parks were recently burned by wildfires.
This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. Despite early forecasts of a punishing 2025 wildfire season, Oregon escaped relatively unscathed. The ...
A woman who survived an attack by a Clark County serial killer and escaped more than 50 years ago remembers the experience ...