A boulder from a small hillside slide stopped near Wick’s Water Treatment Facility, causing minor damage but...
Wasco County
The U.S. House approved Congressman Cliff Bentz’s bill to transfer 150 acres of federal watershed land to...
Governor Kotek approved a $3.5 million agreement enabling Wasco County to remove hazardous Rowena Wildfire debris, accelerating...
ODOT and Wasco County Veteran Services are launching refreshed “Welcome to Wasco County” signs featuring the byline...
Oregon State Police seek public help identifying suspects caught on camera illegally trespassing and killing an elk...
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is responding to the Cram Fire in Jefferson and Wasco counties, which...
Firefighters in Wasco County, OR, are making gradual progress on the Rowena Fire despite challenging winds. Operations...
A fast-moving wildfire named Rowena Fire near The Dalles, Oregon, prompted evacuations, highway closures, and an emergency...
On April 4, 2025, a head-on crash on Highway 97 in Wasco County involved a Honda CRV...
On March 11, 2025, a single-vehicle crash on Highway 216 resulted in one fatality, while a passenger...
Horseshoe Grove, LLC and Chamness Dirt Works pled guilty to violating asbestos standards, endangering public health, facing...
The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office launched a medication take-back program to safely dispose of unused medications, reducing...
Oregon State Police and Mobile Police seek Adam Renk (39) for child sex crimes. Wanted in Oregon...
On August 21, 2024, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred in Wasco County, OR, involving a maroon Dodge...
Residents west of Mosier are evacuating due to the fast-moving Microwave Tower Fire, aided by local firefighters...
Larch Creek Fire evacuation update: Level 3 evacuation for Wamic & Pine Hollow. Shelter at Wy'East Middle...
Larch Creek Fire in Wasco County, OR, spreads rapidly due to high winds and low humidity, prompting...
Larch Creek Fire in Wasco County, OR, has reached 7,100 acres with 0% containment. Multiple evacuation levels...
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is responding to the Larch Creek Fire in Wasco County, mobilizing task...
A fire in Wasco County, OR, has burned 1,024 acres, with evacuations and a team working to...
Fire season for Oregon's Central Oregon District starts June 10, 2024, with "Moderate" fire danger level and...
The Oregon Department of Human Services expresses gratitude for community support in finding Odin E. Grant, a...
The Oregon Department of Human Services seeks help in finding Odin E. Grant, a 1-year-old last seen...
Recreational boaters on the Columbia River must follow a summer locking schedule through Sept. 14. Commercial vessels...
A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred in Wasco County, OR. The driver, Kyle D. Kircher, was found deceased...