A federal judge denied Freres timber companies’ complaint that firefighters did not do everything possible to stop the spread ...

A federal judge has dismissed an Oregon timber company’s lawsuit blaming the U.S. Forest Service for allowing the blowup of the 2020 Beachie Creek Fire. Freres Lumber Co., based in the Santiam ...

Beech Street Commons in Mill City is giving 2020 Labor Day fire survivors a second chance at shelter in its 54-unit, ...

The Beachie Creek Fire burned thousands of acres of the Santiam State Forest in 2020. It damaged and destroyed homes, roads and millions of trees. In the years since, the Oregon Department of ...

An aerial photo of the Beachie Creek Fire in the Willamette National Forest taken Sept. 9, 2020. (Mark Turney/U.S. Forest Service) Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end ...

Gov. Kotek called the special session to free up money to pay hundreds of contractors involved in the wildfire season that ...

A federal judge has dismissed an Oregon timber company’s lawsuit blaming the U.S. Forest Service for allowing the blowup of the 2020 Beachie Creek Fire. Freres Lumber Co., based in the Santiam Canyon, ...

The lawsuit, which sought $33 million in damages, alleged the Forest Service was negligent in battling the Beachie Creek Fire in the Willamette National Forest. The complaint said officials did ...