⛈️A Flood Watch is in effect for portions of southeast Oregon and southwest Idaho today. Excessive rainfall from thunderstorms this afternoon and evening coupled with the rain that fell on Monday could cause additional flooding. #IDwx#ORwx
Last week, the Burns Butte Shooting Range trap house was shot to excess. This is a public structure maintained by taxpayer dollars, and we're offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to conviction.
Please call @HarneyCoSheriff or (541) 315-8462 with any information.
OSP is seeking public assistance with an attempt to locate 2 suspects in a murder case- in Jefferson County
https://t.co/WqnVxZDOc4
Anyone with information is urged to call *OSP and reference case # SP22-293699.
The first significant #Heatwave of the season is likely over eastern WA and eastern OR next week. The week-long heat wave will put stress on those who have a low tolerance for heat, particularly the elderly and young children. #wawx#orwx
Keep an eye out for this truck and trailer. The #AmberAlert suspect is believed to be driving a gold, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado flatbed pickup truck w/ Washington license plate C66780T and towing a white camp trailer bearing Washington license plate 51311AE.
With wildfire’s burning across #Oregon affecting travel, the best thing that you can do before heading out on a trip is to plan ahead. There are several resources available for you to #Knowbeforeyougo-https://t.co/qleFwEvSw8
#publicsafety#wildfireaware
The Grant County Sheriffs' Office is searching for a man wanted on a felony warrant believed to be in the Alsop Mountain area, near the Grant-Harney line. https://t.co/bTyaoaPwsX
RECORD HEAT expected next week. Heat is the #1 weather-related killer in the United States. Be safe! Stay hydrated and cool, limit physical activity and sun exposure, and keep children and pets out of parked vehicles. #idwx#orwx
Now recruiting for a Corrections Deputy to join our team. Pick up an application at the sheriff's office or call us at 541-573-6156 to have one emailed to you. #HarneyCounty#oregonjobs#easternoregon
OSP Trooper & @HarneyCoSheriff Deputy stopped a vehicle on Jan 4 on Hwy 78 milepost 2.
Consent to search was requested & granted revealing approximately 26 pounds of suspected methamphetamine-https://t.co/fJQDmKb5V5
#teamwork
Eng: Today, DEQ expanded & extended the #airquality advisory. It covers Central OR & Harney County, as well as SW and S Central OR. DEQ extended the advisory thru noon on Saturday.
More: https://t.co/oFA0R7KPls #OregonFires2020#OregonRising (Cont.)
*Screenshot: #AQI
In #HarneyCounty, Zink sentenced to 81 months prison on 7/15/2020. This after he fled & was arrested in Arkansas after being found guilty of unlawful use of a weapon & obstructing governmental or judicial administration. See https://t.co/173O6lGQvV for full story.
I was incredibly impressed by the work that many counties put into their reopening applications. After thorough review, I've approved 28 counties to move into Phase 1 tomorrow.
Learn more here: https://t.co/Xgqb3oMI5A
Governor Kate Brown to Announce Counties Entering Phase I of Reopening tomorrow, Thursday, May 14, at 10:00 AM PST. A live stream will be available for the public.
https://t.co/lO2ZLNmGTc
The Harney County Health Department reported that Harney County has a new case of COVID-19, which is completely unrelated to the first case. This new case will show up as a Harney County case on the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) website.
#HarneyCounty Health Dept's release regarding positive COVID-19 case. It will be counted as a Deschutes County case due to place of residence. See video of Public Health Director Jolene Cawlfield delivering the message here - https://t.co/GJ9R8EQYze & follow their page for info.
While tomorrow may be April 1st, you should still be prepared for inclement weather. We responded to this single vehicle crash this morning on Hwy 395 N in #HarneyCounty. #orwx
Still don't understand #SocialDistancing. Here is a great visual for showing how by staying home you really can save lives. Individual actions matter in slowing the spread of COVID-19.
By microbiologist @SiouxsieW#StayHomeSaveLives#FlattentheCurve
Grocery stores are remaining open with the new Executive Order. Please stay calm, keep at least six feet of distance, and remember other people need supplies, too. Only buy what you need and please don’t hoard essentials. #FlattenTheCurveOR#StayHomeSaveLives