Governor Kotek declares drought emergency in Hood River County
Governor Tina Kotek declared a drought emergency in Hood River County on Wednesday to address extreme dryness and increased wildfire risks.
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Cleanup crews are hauling debris from the former Centennial Mills building in Northwest Portland, where most of the walls now stand at or near ground level more than six weeks after a massive fire gutted the historic waterfront mill.
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The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office lifted the Level 3 evacuation notice related to the Austin and The Narrows fires after increasing containment on Wednesday.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A new poll in the Oregon governor's race shows Republican Christine Drazan with a slight lead over Democratic incumbent Tina Kotek. It's the latest indication that the governor's race is essentially neck and neck, with less than two months before the November election. The poll was conducted by DHM Research and [...]