The Picture Rock Fire is now mapped at 1,277 acres and 10% contained near Summer Lake. Officials say the lower acreage reflects more accurate mapping, not a reduction in the fire’s footprint. Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 evacuation orders remain in place.

PacifiCorp has announced plans to sell portions of its Oregon distribution system to three electric cooperatives, a move that could affect more than 8,000 customers in Wallowa County, Monroe, and Lakeview.

A reported armed threat at a Lakeview RV park was resolved peacefully after hours of de-escalation, with a woman taken into custody and firearms and drugs seized.

A fatal single-engine aircraft crash is under investigation after authorities located wreckage in a remote area of Lake County Tuesday morning. The pilot was found deceased, while a dog on board survived.