Oregon reports 181 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 207, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. The … [Read more...] about Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Tuesday, June 30
Archives for June 2020
Gov. Kate Brown says second special session will come in mid to late July
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau One special session of the Oregon Legislature is history, but a second is coming. Gov. Kate Brown says she will hold off an official call until mid to late July, following last week’s three-day session that … [Read more...] about Gov. Kate Brown says second special session will come in mid to late July
Lincoln City police, sheriff’s deputies arrest Otis man on drug charges
On Monday, June 29, 2020, the Street Crimes Response Team (SCRT) along with Lincoln City Police, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, and Newport Police executed a residential search warrant at 76 N. Holiday Lane, Otis. Quentin Zeller-Nelson, 26, … [Read more...] about Lincoln City police, sheriff’s deputies arrest Otis man on drug charges
Florence couple dies early Monday when boat capsizes at mouth of Siuslaw
By Celina Tebor | The Oregonian/OregonLive Two people died and one person was rescued after a fishing boat sank near Florence early Monday morning. Siuslaw News first reported Amber and Kyle Novelli, who operated Novelli’s Crab and Seafood in … [Read more...] about Florence couple dies early Monday when boat capsizes at mouth of Siuslaw
Gov. Kate Brown says she is ‘committed to’ keeping state’s education funding stable, but needs federal help
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau Gov. Kate Brown says she is committed to maintaining the $9 billion that state lawmakers budgeted for the operation of Oregon’s public schools in the current two-year cycle. Her pledge will be easier to keep … [Read more...] about Gov. Kate Brown says she is ‘committed to’ keeping state’s education funding stable, but needs federal help