Anyone with travel plans over the Cascade passes and/or through the coastal mountains will need to be well prepared for dangerous travel conditions due to a combination of heavy snow and blowing snow.
And despite warnings from posted signs and verbal cautions from passers by people still wandered onto the beaches without a moments hesitancy.
"I don't want to see anyone hurt, "said an onlooker at the D River wayside which was packed with sightseers, "but they sure would deserve it if they did."
Well, who didn't see this coming? Just in time for the new year your Oregon legislature gave the go ahead to the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to raise rates across the board on just about every facet of driving in Oregon.
DMV services related to licensing, certification, knowledge and skills testing, vehicle inspections and registrations will increase according to Oregon law 2024.
Through this program, DEQ regularly samples and tests marine water and freshwater at about 20 beaches along Oregon's 360 miles of coastline between May and September. OHA issues advisories at beaches where bacteria levels are considered unsafe.
The Bi-State I-5 Bridge Committee and Oregon Joint Transportation
Chairs today announced a federal investment from the United States Department of Transportation’s National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega) grant. It brings the committee $600 million closer to completing the I-5 bridge replacement project.
“We are excitedly waiting for the migration of the gray whales to come down from Alaska,” said Park Ranger Peter McBride. “We really enjoy sharing the experience with visitors,” It’s been a tradition at Oregon State Parks for more than 40 years.”
“Shore Acres has special underwater topography that can create huge waves if conditions are right so we are hopeful with it being winter and king tides, we’ll see some action.”
