News Release from Lane Co. Sheriff’s Office Posted on FlashAlert: November 26th, 2024 3:29 PM On November 25th at about 9:00 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s detectives served a search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of N. Moss St. in Lowell. The search warrant stemmed from an investigation by[Read More…]
Lowell/Jasper/Fall Creek
In-house city manager candidate to test water after Caudle leaves Lowell for new challenge
By DEAN REA/for The Herald — A new city manager will move into City Hall next month in Lowell, a picturesque rural city of 1,200 people overlooking Dexter Reservoir on Highway 58. Jeremy Caudle is moving to Dayton, a growing community of 2,600 southwest of Portland in Yamhill County, ending[Read More…]
Willamette Complex South Update, Thursday, August 15, 2024
Willamette Complex South Update Chalk, Coffeepot, McKinley, Moss Mountain, Tire Mountain, 208 Fire, and 217 Fire Thursday, August 15, 2024 Total Willamette Complex South Personnel: 767 Total Willamette Complex South Acres: 12,737 Resources: 27 Type 2 Crews, 12 Bulldozers, 17 Water Tenders, and 10 Masticators Fire Cause: Lightning Community Meeting There[Read More…]
Lane County Board of Commissioners accept $900,000 state grant to improve communications technology for rural first response services, replace radio tower.
By ANDREW GRIFFIN/for The Herald — The Lane County Board of Commissioners decided in a July 16 meeting to approve a grant from the state of Oregon worth $900,000 to help improve emergency communications technology in Lane County. Funding secured by a joint legislative effort Discussion around the funding started[Read More…]
DFN Launches High-Speed, Fiber Internet Service in Lowell, Oregon
Lowell, Oregon — DFN, a 100% Oregon-owned and operated provider of fiber internet services, is excited to announce the launch of its cutting-edge fiber internet service in Lowell, Oregon. This expansion brings residents and businesses in Lowell access to ultra-fast, reliable internet, enabling them to connect, work, and play like never[Read More…]