PacifiCorp Announces Settlement of All Federal Claims for Damages from 2020 Labor Day Wildfires and 2022 McKinney Fire

Portland, Ore. (February 20, 2026) — PacifiCorp has reached a comprehensive settlement for $575 million resolving all known federal government claims for damages related to the 2020 Labor Day wildfires—including the 242, Archie Creek, Echo Mountain, Slater
Owls Drop Finale at EOU, Tech to Host Wednesday Playoff

via Oregon Tech Athletic Communications LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon used a 16-0 first half run to grab control of the contest, as the Mountaineers completed a regular-season sweep of Oregon Tech, topping the Hustlin’ Owls,
Lady Owls Fall at EOU, Earn No. 5 seed in CCC Tourney

via Oregon Tech Athletic Communications LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon claimed a share of the Cascade Conference regular-season title, converting 10 3-point baskets in an 82-69 victory over Oregon Tech at Quinn Coliseum. Despite the loss,
Beavers Take Down Waves

via Oregon State Athletic Communications CORVALLIS – Six Beavers scored in double-figures as the Oregon State men’s basketball team defeated Pepperdine 83-73 Saturday evening at Gill Coliseum. Josiah Lake II led the Beavers with 18 points, eight assists and
UNOCCUPIED STRUCTURE FIRE – 4600 BLOCK OF BISBEE STREET KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON

On 02/19/2026, Klamath County Fire District 1 (KCFD1) responded to reports of a possible motorhome fire in the 4600 block of Bisbee Street in Klamath Falls. The first arriving engine company determined the incident involved a
Major Nor’easter slams East coast, causing blizzard conditions and travel bans

A powerful winter storm is battering the East Coast, placing roughly 80 million people across 12 states under winter weather alerts as blizzard conditions stretch from the Mid-Atlantic through New England. Coastal communities are facing the brunt
Armed intruder fatally shot by Secret Service after breaching Mar-a-Lago security perimeter

An armed man was shot and killed early Sunday after entering the restricted grounds of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. According to the U.S. Secret Service, the incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. near
Team USA defeats Canada in OT for first men’s hockey Olympic gold since 1980

For the first time since Team USA’s unforgettable run at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid, the U.S. stands atop Olympic men’s hockey. Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan in
Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore dies at age 25

The football world is grieving the death of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore, who was found dead on Saturday in his hometown of New Albany, Indiana. He was 25. Local authorities said Moore was discovered in
Jamey Johnson releases the song ‘More Of What Matters’

Jamey Johnson has released the track “More Of What Matters,” produced by The Kent Hardly Playboys. Johnson co-wrote the song in 2007 with Keith Follese and Jon Stone; he originally recorded the song in 2007 and intended