Author Archives: Gary Haliski

Oregon to offer $1 million lottery drawing for COVID vaccine recipients

The rules are simple. Oregon will hold a drawing on June 28 and will pull winners randomly from a state database of vaccinated people. One person will win a $1 million grand prize, and one person in each of Oregon’s … Continue reading

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Help get Lane County to Low Risk Level – Free vaccination clinics are here and walk ins are welcome

Para leer esta información en Español, haga clic aqui We only need to get a little over 4% more people vaccinated with at least one shot to move the county into ‘Low Risk’ covid level. Attaining Low Risk level means … Continue reading

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Rental Assistance Applications Opens TODAY, May 19

From State Rep Julie Fahey newsletter Rental Assistance Applications Open TODAYNew rental assistance for tenants will be available starting today, Wednesday, May 19th. The Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program, or OERAP, will distribute $204 million in federal dollars to qualified renters – … Continue reading

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Walk-ins now welcome at Lane County Public Health vaccine clinics – Ages 16+

ALL PERSONS AGE 16+ ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE THE COVID-19 VACCINE.   Walk-ins are now welcome at Lane County Public Health vaccine clinics. Appointments are still encouraged. Lane County Public Health Clinics available this week: Thursday, May 6 from 4:00pm to … Continue reading

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New Updated State of Oregon Bicycle Manual

Bicycling Manual contains updated info on rules of the road, tips for traveling and more From the Oregon Department of Transportation: May 5, 2021 For more information: Heidi Manlove, Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program manager, 503-986-4196 SALEM – Just in … Continue reading

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