By ANDREW GRIFFIN/for The Herald — During the Oakridge City Council meeting held on September 5, 2024, the Council discussed upcoming planning for a potential consolidation of the Oakridge and Hazeldell fire departments, the upcoming appointment of a new Finance Director and more. One key decision made during the meeting[Read More…]
Oakridge/Westfir
MAYOR NEWSLETTER June/July 2024
Significant City Council Actions June 6, 2024 – Regular Session Motion: Councilor Kinyon moved to approve the $2500 in RTMP Funding for the 2024 Independence Day Festival Fireworks. Councilor Brewer seconded the motion. Vote: Bjarnson (aye), Mayor Cutchen (nay), Hollett (aye), Tarman (aye), Kinyon (aye), Coker (aye), Brewer (aye). Motion[Read More…]
Oakridge Library Book Sale
HUGE BOOK SALE We have the library’s major fundraiser coming up on September 7, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm On the City of Oakridge, City Hall’s Lawn. Fiction, Non-Fiction, Adult & Children’s Books for sale. We will also have DVD’s for sale. AMAZING PRICES! This book sale[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…]
Willamette Complex South Update – Monday, August 12
Willamette Complex South Update Chalk, Coffeepot, McKinley, Moss Mountain, Tire Mountain, 208, and 217 Fires Monday, August 12, 2024 Total Willamette Complex South Personnel: 980 Total Willamette Complex South Acres: 12,323 Resources: 2 Skid Steers, 8 Type 4 Engines, 30 Type 2 Crews Fire Cause: Lightning Summary Fires continued to burn with[Read More…]