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Evacuation order lifted for fire near Wasco - 23ABC News Bakersfield
Evacuation order lifted for fire near Wasco 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 17 June 2025 | 11:08 am
Rowena wildfire has burned 56 homes, 91 other buildings, Wasco Co. sheriff says - KPTV
Rowena wildfire has burned 56 homes, 91 other buildings, Wasco Co. sheriff says KPTV
Published on 17 June 2025 | 12:46 am
Larry George Dieter Obituary (2025) - Shafter, CA - Peters Funeral Home - Wasco - Legacy.com
Larry George Dieter Obituary (2025) - Shafter, CA - Peters Funeral Home - Wasco Legacy.com
Published on 16 June 2025 | 9:51 pm
Beware of online fundraisers claiming to be from Rowena Fire victims, sheriff's office says - KGW
Beware of online fundraisers claiming to be from Rowena Fire victims, sheriff's office says KGW
Published on 16 June 2025 | 8:50 pm
Hwy 30 closed as Rowena Fire containment grows in Wasco County - Yahoo News
Hwy 30 closed as Rowena Fire containment grows in Wasco County Yahoo News
Published on 16 June 2025 | 4:02 pm
Wasco County opens resource center for Rowena Fire victims - Nonstop Local News
Wasco County opens resource center for Rowena Fire victims Nonstop Local News
Published on 16 June 2025 | 6:39 am
Crews fighting Rowena Fire rescue 2 baby deer - KPTV
Crews fighting Rowena Fire rescue 2 baby deer KPTV
Published on 16 June 2025 | 5:18 am
Rowena Fire destroys 49 homes in Wasco County, thousands more threatened - KOIN.com
Rowena Fire destroys 49 homes in Wasco County, thousands more threatened KOIN.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 1:06 am
Rowena Fire destroys 49+ homes, hundreds evacuated in Wasco County - KPTV
Rowena Fire destroys 49+ homes, hundreds evacuated in Wasco County KPTV
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:25 am
Rowena wildfire reaches 37% containment, level 3 evacuations lifted - KPTV
Rowena wildfire reaches 37% containment, level 3 evacuations lifted KPTV
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:19 am
Out-of-control Oregon wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes as gusty winds challenge firefighters - KRDO
Published on 13 June 2025 | 9:00 pm
GOVERNOR KOTEK INVOKES CONFLAGRATION ACT FOR ROWENA FIRE - KQEN News Radio
GOVERNOR KOTEK INVOKES CONFLAGRATION ACT FOR ROWENA FIRE KQEN News Radio
Published on 13 June 2025 | 6:14 pm
Rowena Fire destroys 49 homes in Wasco County, thousands more threatened - KOIN.com
Rowena Fire destroys 49 homes in Wasco County, thousands more threatened KOIN.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 1:43 pm
Rowena Fire survivors grapple with destroyed homes in Wasco County, Oregon - KOIN.com
Rowena Fire survivors grapple with destroyed homes in Wasco County, Oregon KOIN.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 6:27 am
FEMA funds authorized as Rowena Fire destroys 20+ homes in Wasco County - KPTV
FEMA funds authorized as Rowena Fire destroys 20+ homes in Wasco County KPTV
Published on 13 June 2025 | 5:38 am
‘Things I can’t replace’: Homeowners reflect on Rowena Fire after losing everything - KOIN.com
‘Things I can’t replace’: Homeowners reflect on Rowena Fire after losing everything KOIN.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 1:41 am
Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County was human-caused, wildland officials say - KOIN.com
Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County was human-caused, wildland officials say KOIN.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 12:03 am
Fire in Sherman County closes Hwy 206 between Condon and Wasco - Columbia Gorge News
Fire in Sherman County closes Hwy 206 between Condon and Wasco Columbia Gorge News
Published on 12 June 2025 | 9:46 pm
North Wasco County School District Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer - Columbia Community Connection
North Wasco County School District Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer Columbia Community Connection
Published on 12 June 2025 | 8:35 pm
Fire near Rowena spreads, destroying unknown number of homes, as I-84 reopens - OregonLive.com
Fire near Rowena spreads, destroying unknown number of homes, as I-84 reopens OregonLive.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 3:35 pm
20 homes destroyed in Wasco Co. Rowena Fire, evacuations remain in place - KPTV
20 homes destroyed in Wasco Co. Rowena Fire, evacuations remain in place KPTV
Published on 12 June 2025 | 3:20 pm
Rowena Fire rages through Columbia River Gorge, officials say it's 'human-caused' - KATU
Rowena Fire rages through Columbia River Gorge, officials say it's 'human-caused' KATU
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:26 pm
20 homes destroyed in Wasco Co. Rowena Fire - KPTV
20 homes destroyed in Wasco Co. Rowena Fire KPTV
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:19 pm
Rowena Fire Burning in Wasco County - MyCentralOregon.com
Rowena Fire Burning in Wasco County MyCentralOregon.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:15 pm
Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County was human-caused, wildland officials say - KOIN.com
Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County was human-caused, wildland officials say KOIN.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:09 pm
Wasco Co. fire causes hundreds of evacuation orders, closes part of I-84 - kobi5.com
Wasco Co. fire causes hundreds of evacuation orders, closes part of I-84 kobi5.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 2:45 am
Governor Kotek declares emergency as Rowena Fire threatens Wasco County - Nonstop Local News
Governor Kotek declares emergency as Rowena Fire threatens Wasco County Nonstop Local News
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:25 am
PHOTOS: Crews battle Rowena Fire in Wasco County near I-84 - KOIN.com
PHOTOS: Crews battle Rowena Fire in Wasco County near I-84 KOIN.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:01 am
PHOTOS: Crews battle Rowena Fire in Wasco County near I-84 - Yahoo
PHOTOS: Crews battle Rowena Fire in Wasco County near I-84 Yahoo
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:01 am
Oregon governor invokes Emergency Conflagration Act as Rowena Fire prompts Level 3 evacuation order - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Oregon governor invokes Emergency Conflagration Act as Rowena Fire prompts Level 3 evacuation order Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Published on 11 June 2025 | 9:47 pm
FEMA funds authorized as Rowena Fire destroys 49+ homes in Wasco County - KPTV
FEMA funds authorized as Rowena Fire destroys 49+ homes in Wasco County KPTV
Published on 11 June 2025 | 9:17 pm
Rowena Fire latest: New updated Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations in place near I-84 fire in Wasco County - KOIN.com
Rowena Fire latest: New updated Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations in place near I-84 fire in Wasco County KOIN.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 9:14 pm
2 Wasco men convicted of assault after demanding gang taxes - KGET.com
2 Wasco men convicted of assault after demanding gang taxes KGET.com
Published on 9 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco gang members convicted in violent assault case, face lengthy sentences - KBAK
Wasco gang members convicted in violent assault case, face lengthy sentences KBAK
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco County wildfire Level 3 evacuation order west of Maupin lowered - KATU
Wasco County wildfire Level 3 evacuation order west of Maupin lowered KATU
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Bigger, Better, Faster: Wasco County to Weigh $3 Million for improved internet speed, capacity - Columbia Community Connection
Bigger, Better, Faster: Wasco County to Weigh $3 Million for improved internet speed, capacity Columbia Community Connection
Published on 2 June 2025 | 9:57 pm
Revamped Juntos program in Wasco County boosts family engagement and builds Latinx leadership - OSU Extension Service
Revamped Juntos program in Wasco County boosts family engagement and builds Latinx leadership OSU Extension Service
Published on 31 May 2025 | 10:28 pm
Firefighters continue to battle wildfires in Wasco County; evacuation level downgraded in Mosier - OregonLive.com
Firefighters continue to battle wildfires in Wasco County; evacuation level downgraded in Mosier OregonLive.com
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco Rose Festival opens nominations for grand marshals as preparations continue - 23ABC News Bakersfield
Wasco Rose Festival opens nominations for grand marshals as preparations continue 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco Falls to Lemoore in Division Four Central Section Baseball Championship - KBAK
Wasco Falls to Lemoore in Division Four Central Section Baseball Championship KBAK
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Brushfire sparks near I-84 in Wasco County Thursday morning - KOIN.com
Brushfire sparks near I-84 in Wasco County Thursday morning KOIN.com
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco beats Pioneer Valley baseball in Division 4 semis - Santa Maria Times
Wasco beats Pioneer Valley baseball in Division 4 semis Santa Maria Times
Published on 28 May 2025 | 1:44 am
North Wasco County School District 21 proposed budget approved by committee - Columbia Gorge News
North Wasco County School District 21 proposed budget approved by committee Columbia Gorge News
Published on 27 May 2025 | 5:36 pm
Initial Special District Election results posted in HR, Wasco counties - Columbia Gorge News
Initial Special District Election results posted in HR, Wasco counties Columbia Gorge News
Published on 27 May 2025 | 5:18 pm
4 charged in 2024 death at Wasco State Prison - KGET.com
4 charged in 2024 death at Wasco State Prison KGET.com
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
How to watch California high school baseball: Lemoore vs. Wasco, May 28 - USA TODAY High School Sports
How to watch California high school baseball: Lemoore vs. Wasco, May 28 USA TODAY High School Sports
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Fire officials downsize Butte Creek Fire in unincorporated Wasco County - KGW
Fire officials downsize Butte Creek Fire in unincorporated Wasco County KGW
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Liberty Madera Stuns Wasco with Last-Minute Victory - KBAK
Liberty Madera Stuns Wasco with Last-Minute Victory KBAK
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Low Turnout, Clear Winners in Wasco County's Special Election - Columbia Community Connection
Low Turnout, Clear Winners in Wasco County's Special Election Columbia Community Connection
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco County contested races, May 20 special election - Columbia Gorge News
Wasco County contested races, May 20 special election Columbia Gorge News
Published on 21 May 2025 | 3:27 am
Wasco County public works director supports TRIP - Columbia Gorge News
Wasco County public works director supports TRIP Columbia Gorge News
Published on 20 May 2025 | 8:31 pm
Obituary: Lee Kaseberg, 85, Wasco - Columbia Community Connection
Obituary: Lee Kaseberg, 85, Wasco Columbia Community Connection
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
McCullough, Denstedt, Fain, Lopez win seats in Wasco County; 1 in 5 voters turnout - Columbia Community Connection
McCullough, Denstedt, Fain, Lopez win seats in Wasco County; 1 in 5 voters turnout Columbia Community Connection
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Coroner’s officer ID’s 22-year-old found dead near Wasco - KGET.com
Coroner’s officer ID’s 22-year-old found dead near Wasco KGET.com
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man found dead in vehicle near Wasco identified, trauma signs prompt homicide probe - KBAK
Man found dead in vehicle near Wasco identified, trauma signs prompt homicide probe KBAK
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Coroner: Man found dead in Wasco | News - Bakersfield.com
Coroner: Man found dead in Wasco | News Bakersfield.com
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sheriff’s deputies investigate homicide south of Wasco - KGET.com
Sheriff’s deputies investigate homicide south of Wasco KGET.com
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Nearly 11,000 calls for service in Wasco PD's first year since 1981 - 23ABC News Bakersfield
Nearly 11,000 calls for service in Wasco PD's first year since 1981 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Body found with signs of trauma in vehicle near Wasco prompts homicide investigation - KBAK
Body found with signs of trauma in vehicle near Wasco prompts homicide investigation KBAK
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
A probation officer in Oregon was fired for using a Nazi salute at work. An arbitrator restored his job - OregonLive.com
A probation officer in Oregon was fired for using a Nazi salute at work. An arbitrator restored his job OregonLive.com
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Meet The Candidates: Wasco County May 16 Election - Columbia Community Connection
Meet The Candidates: Wasco County May 16 Election Columbia Community Connection
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Meet the Candidates: May 2025 Wasco County Election - Columbia Community Connection
Meet the Candidates: May 2025 Wasco County Election Columbia Community Connection
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man killed in crash on Central Valley Hwy. identified, alcohol suspected as factor - KBAK
Man killed in crash on Central Valley Hwy. identified, alcohol suspected as factor KBAK
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco County Republicans Endorsement of Frank Polehn "An Error" - Columbia Community Connection
Wasco County Republicans Endorsement of Frank Polehn "An Error" Columbia Community Connection
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Northern Wasco County PUD Awards 2025 Scholarships to Local Students - Columbia Community Connection
Northern Wasco County PUD Awards 2025 Scholarships to Local Students Columbia Community Connection
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Special District Election Day: Wasco County - Columbia Gorge News
2025 Special District Election Day: Wasco County Columbia Gorge News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 9:42 pm
North Wasco County School Board zone 7 - Columbia Gorge News
North Wasco County School Board zone 7 Columbia Gorge News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 9:32 pm
Special District Election Day: Wasco Co. - Columbia Gorge News
Special District Election Day: Wasco Co. Columbia Gorge News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 9:07 pm
North Wasco County School District superintendent evaluated, contract extended - Columbia Gorge News
North Wasco County School District superintendent evaluated, contract extended Columbia Gorge News
Published on 29 April 2025 | 8:27 pm
Interview with Dan Richardson, Wasco County Commissioner Candidate - Columbia Community Connection
Interview with Dan Richardson, Wasco County Commissioner Candidate Columbia Community Connection
Published on 26 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Interview with Jeff Justesen, Wasco County Commissioner Candidate - Columbia Community Connection
Interview with Jeff Justesen, Wasco County Commissioner Candidate Columbia Community Connection
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Danny Ruiz Obituary (2025) - Wasco, CA - Lodi-News Sentinel - Legacy.com
Danny Ruiz Obituary (2025) - Wasco, CA - Lodi-News Sentinel Legacy.com
Published on 25 April 2025 | 3:41 am
Wasco Police Department celebrates first anniversary, ribbon cutting of Police Activities League - KGET.com
Wasco Police Department celebrates first anniversary, ribbon cutting of Police Activities League KGET.com
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco Police celebrates one-year anniversary, PAL building completion - 23ABC News Bakersfield
Wasco Police celebrates one-year anniversary, PAL building completion 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Ex-MMA fighter moved from Wasco State Prison - KGET.com
Ex-MMA fighter moved from Wasco State Prison KGET.com
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
20-year-old Wasco man killed, another hospitalized after crash near Lemoore - KBAK
20-year-old Wasco man killed, another hospitalized after crash near Lemoore KBAK
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco man dies in high-speed crash near Lemoore: CHP - KGET.com
Wasco man dies in high-speed crash near Lemoore: CHP KGET.com
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Interview with Kara Davis, Wasco County DA Candidate - Columbia Community Connection
Interview with Kara Davis, Wasco County DA Candidate Columbia Community Connection
Published on 19 April 2025 | 7:00 am
North Wasco County School District 21 facing budget reductions - Columbia Gorge News
North Wasco County School District 21 facing budget reductions Columbia Gorge News
Published on 15 April 2025 | 9:06 pm
Kern County Compost Facility closing in on completion at Shafter-Wasco Landfill - 23ABC News Bakersfield
Kern County Compost Facility closing in on completion at Shafter-Wasco Landfill 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Inmate stabbed multiple times by 2 others in Wasco State Prison: CDCR - KGET.com
Inmate stabbed multiple times by 2 others in Wasco State Prison: CDCR KGET.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Kern County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to find suspect in Wasco shooting death - KBAK
Kern County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to find suspect in Wasco shooting death KBAK
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Former UFC fighter Cain Velasquez sentenced to five years, held in Wasco State Prison - KBAK
Former UFC fighter Cain Velasquez sentenced to five years, held in Wasco State Prison KBAK
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
7-year-old killed, 5 hospitalized in Wasco Co. crash - KPTV
7-year-old killed, 5 hospitalized in Wasco Co. crash KPTV
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
PSP Reports Pesticides in Wasco Watersheds Are At Lowest Ever - Columbia Community Connection
PSP Reports Pesticides in Wasco Watersheds Are At Lowest Ever Columbia Community Connection
Published on 23 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Inmate death at Wasco State Prison investigated as homicide following alleged attack - KMPH
Inmate death at Wasco State Prison investigated as homicide following alleged attack KMPH
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Wonderful plans hundreds of nursery layoffs in Wasco - Bakersfield.com
Wonderful plans hundreds of nursery layoffs in Wasco Bakersfield.com
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Tulare County man attacked to death by other inmates at Wasco State Prison, officials say - ABC30 Fresno
Tulare County man attacked to death by other inmates at Wasco State Prison, officials say ABC30 Fresno
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco State Prison Officials Investigating Death of an Incarcerated Person as Homicide - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Wasco State Prison Officials Investigating Death of an Incarcerated Person as Homicide California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
South Wasco Health Collaborative Hosts Meet & Greet Events to Connect Families with Local Health Resources - Columbia Community Connection
South Wasco Health Collaborative Hosts Meet & Greet Events to Connect Families with Local Health Resources Columbia Community Connection
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Man sentenced to 51 years to life for fatal Wasco stabbing in 2021 - KBAK
Man sentenced to 51 years to life for fatal Wasco stabbing in 2021 KBAK
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Wasco County Residents sound off on Code Enforcement Revision - Columbia Community Connection
Wasco County Residents sound off on Code Enforcement Revision Columbia Community Connection
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Miguel & Jose part of Major workforce that prunes cash crop in Wasco County - Columbia Community Connection
Miguel & Jose part of Major workforce that prunes cash crop in Wasco County Columbia Community Connection
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Man guilty of murder in Wasco deadly stabbing - KGET.com
Man guilty of murder in Wasco deadly stabbing KGET.com
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Jury convicts man of murder in fatal Wasco stabbing, faces 51 years to life: DA - KBAK
Jury convicts man of murder in fatal Wasco stabbing, faces 51 years to life: DA KBAK
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Person suffers major injuries from single-vehicle rollover crash in Wasco - KBAK
Person suffers major injuries from single-vehicle rollover crash in Wasco KBAK
Published on 1 February 2025 | 8:00 am
City of Wasco set to purchase land for future 'Municipal Services Campus' - 23ABC News Bakersfield
City of Wasco set to purchase land for future 'Municipal Services Campus' 23ABC News Bakersfield
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Wasco woman sentenced to 5 years for leading $825k credit card fraud scheme - KBAK
Wasco woman sentenced to 5 years for leading $825k credit card fraud scheme KBAK
Published on 19 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Wasco County Election Results: Justesen, Magill, Richardson win races; local bonds split - Columbia Community Connection
Wasco County Election Results: Justesen, Magill, Richardson win races; local bonds split Columbia Community Connection
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Three killed, one hospitalized in two-vehicle collision near Wasco - KBAK
Three killed, one hospitalized in two-vehicle collision near Wasco KBAK
Published on 14 October 2024 | 7:00 am