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15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says Featured News by Oregon Today News
15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce Cyclospora cases ... More

08/05/2026

Rapidly expanding drive-thru coffee chain launches its first mobile app Featured News by Oregon Today News
Rapidly expanding drive-thru coffee chain launches its first mobile app
Fans of 7 Brew will soon be able to order their favorite drinks from their phones More

08/05/2026

Displaced by the fires? Nonprofit partners with Airbnb to offer housing Featured News by Oregon Today News
Displaced by the fires? Nonprofit partners with Airbnb to offer housing
Airbnborg the nonprofit arm founded by the home rental website is offering free emergency ... More

08/05/2026

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, alleged mastermind in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, is set for trial Featured News by Oregon Today News
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, alleged mastermind in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, is set for trial
Duane Keffe D Davis 63 faces a single count of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent... More

08/05/2026

Media Release August 5, 2026 Electric Vehicle Reminders Our communities have seen an increase in e-bike and e-scooter use. For some, these can be great options for convenient transportation and recreation, but they come with the responsibility of following laws and taking additional precautions to keep everyone safe. In the last few months, there have been concerns about the safety of pedestrians, local traffic, and the operators themselves due to unsafe navigation of e-bikes throughout Lincoln County. Before your electric adventure begins, there are some things you should know. E-bikes - Definition: a bicycle equipped with an electric motor and that is a Class 1, 2, or 3 electric assisted bicycle. - Class 1: Provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 20 MPH. - Class 2: May be propelled by its motor without a rider pedaling and ceases to provide assistance once the bicycle reaches a speed of 20 MPH. - Class 3: Provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 28 MPH, and is equipped with a speedometer. - Gas assisted bicycles gas assisted bicycles are considered mopeds, see below for more information. - Use requirements: - Operators must be at least 16 years old. - May not be driven on sidewalks. - Approved lighting must be used when operating under limited visibility. - Helmets are recommended unless they violate religious beliefs. Moped: - Defined as a vehicle that: - Is designed to be operated on the ground with no more than three wheels. - Has a seat or saddle for operator use. - Is equipped with an independent power source that - Maxes out at 30 MPH on level ground, and - If gas-powered, has a displacement of 35.01 to 50cc. - Has an automatic power drive and does not require clutching or shifting. - Note: If the vehicle exceeds either maximum capable speed or engine size, it is a motorcycle. - Use requirements: - Must have registration and insurance to operate on public roadways and premises open to the public is. - Requires a driver license to operate (but not a motorcycle endorsement). - Motorcycle helmet required. - Headlights required. - May operate in a bike lane only if exclusively powered by human power. - Passengers are not allowed. E-scooters: - Defined as a vehicle that: - Is designed to be operated on the ground with up to four wheels and has foot support or a seat for the operator’s use. - Can be propelled by motor OR human propulsion. - Is equipped with a power source that maxes out at 24 MPH on level ground. - If gas-powered, has a max displacement of 35 cc. - If electric, has a max output of 1,000 watts. - Use requirements: - Operators must be at least 16 years old. - May not exceed 15 MPH. - Users must wear protective headgear unless doing so violates religious beliefs. - Passengers are not allowed. - Approved lighting must be used when operating under limited visibility. - Must use bicycle lane or path if bicycle lane or path is near the roadway and use is not prohibited by local laws. - May ride on sidewalk to enter or leave adjacent property. - Must walk scooter in crosswalk (this does not apply to person with a disability). - Use may be restricted by local jurisdictions. Weather, experience, and traffic can impact the safety of navigating and sharing the road. Using additional caution and patience can help keep our roads safer for everyone involved. Check out this guide from Oregon Department of Transportation for more information: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/forms/dmv/6619.pdfPhotos from Lincoln County Sheriff's Office - Oregon's post Featured News by Lincoln County Sheriff
Media Release August 5, 2026 Electric Vehicle Reminders Our communities have seen an increase in e-bike and e-scooter use. For some, these can be great options for convenient transportation and recreation, but they come with the responsibility of following laws and taking additional precautions to keep everyone safe. In the last few months, there have been concerns about the safety of pedestrians, local traffic, and the operators themselves due to unsafe navigation of e-bikes throughout Lincoln County. Before your electric adventure begins, there are some things you should know. E-bikes - Definition: a bicycle equipped with an electric motor and that is a Class 1, 2, or 3 electric assisted bicycle. - Class 1: Provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 20 MPH. - Class 2: May be propelled by its motor without a rider pedaling and ceases to provide assistance once the bicycle reaches a speed of 20 MPH. - Class 3: Provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of 28 MPH, and is equipped with a speedometer. - Gas assisted bicycles gas assisted bicycles are considered mopeds, see below for more information. - Use requirements: - Operators must be at least 16 years old. - May not be driven on sidewalks. - Approved lighting must be used when operating under limited visibility. - Helmets are recommended unless they violate religious beliefs. Moped: - Defined as a vehicle that: - Is designed to be operated on the ground with no more than three wheels. - Has a seat or saddle for operator use. - Is equipped with an independent power source that - Maxes out at 30 MPH on level ground, and - If gas-powered, has a displacement of 35.01 to 50cc. - Has an automatic power drive and does not require clutching or shifting. - Note: If the vehicle exceeds either maximum capable speed or engine size, it is a motorcycle. - Use requirements: - Must have registration and insurance to operate on public roadways and premises open to the public is. - Requires a driver license to operate (but not a motorcycle endorsement). - Motorcycle helmet required. - Headlights required. - May operate in a bike lane only if exclusively powered by human power. - Passengers are not allowed. E-scooters: - Defined as a vehicle that: - Is designed to be operated on the ground with up to four wheels and has foot support or a seat for the operator’s use. - Can be propelled by motor OR human propulsion. - Is equipped with a power source that maxes out at 24 MPH on level ground. - If gas-powered, has a max displacement of 35 cc. - If electric, has a max output of 1,000 watts. - Use requirements: - Operators must be at least 16 years old. - May not exceed 15 MPH. - Users must wear protective headgear unless doing so violates religious beliefs. - Passengers are not allowed. - Approved lighting must be used when operating under limited visibility. - Must use bicycle lane or path if bicycle lane or path is near the roadway and use is not prohibited by local laws. - May ride on sidewalk to enter or leave adjacent property. - Must walk scooter in crosswalk (this does not apply to person with a disability). - Use may be restricted by local jurisdictions. Weather, experience, and traffic can impact the safety of navigating and sharing the road. Using additional caution and patience can help keep our roads safer for everyone involved. Check out this guide from Oregon Department of Transportation for more information: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/forms/dmv/6619.pdfPhotos from Lincoln County Sheriff's Office - Oregon's post
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08/05/2026

Severe turbulence on Air India flight leaves 17 injured as plane has 'sudden loss of altitude' Featured News by Oregon Today News
Severe turbulence on Air India flight leaves 17 injured as plane has 'sudden loss of altitude'
Thirteen passengers and four crew members were taken to the hospital for medical evaluatio... More

08/05/2026

Fuego volcano activity that triggered evacuations in Guatemala is decreasing, but risks remain Featured News by Oregon Today News
Fuego volcano activity that triggered evacuations in Guatemala is decreasing, but risks remain
Guatemalan authorities say activity at the Fuego volcano is gradually decreasing after it ... More

08/05/2026

HILLSBORO POLICE E-NEWSLETTER | Scammers Pose as Hillsboro Police, New Retail Theft Arrest Policy, Do You Know Your A-B-Cs in a School Zone, Shred Event is Coming Up, and Community Academy is Back – Apply Now! All this and more in the latest edition of The Badge & Beyond: bit.ly/4fSLlTj If you'd like Hillsboro Police E-News delivered directly to your inbox, sign up at: bit.ly/3REkdLG Featured News by Hillsboro Police Department
HILLSBORO POLICE E-NEWSLETTER | Scammers Pose as Hillsboro Police, New Retail Theft Arrest Policy, Do You Know Your A-B-Cs in a School Zone, Shred Event is Coming Up, and Community Academy is Back – Apply Now! All this and more in the latest edition of The Badge & Beyond: bit.ly/4fSLlTj If you'd like Hillsboro Police E-News delivered directly to your inbox, sign up at: bit.ly/3REkdLG
HILLSBORO POLICE E-NEWSLETTER Scammers Pose as Hillsboro Police New Retail Theft Arrest P... More

08/05/2026

Australian airline will charge passengers to use the overhead bins for their bags Featured News by Oregon Today News
Australian airline will charge passengers to use the overhead bins for their bags
Budget airline Jetstar said the move will make better use of space in overhead bins and st... More

08/05/2026

Why more singles are giving up dating apps for real-life connections Featured News by Oregon Today News
Why more singles are giving up dating apps for real-life connections
After years of endless swiping ghosting and algorithm-driven matchmaking many singles are ... More

08/05/2026

Oregon State ‘working through’ potential returns of 2 former starters Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon State ‘working through’ potential returns of 2 former starters
CORVALLIS Oregon State opened camp with 108 players Whether two more return to the roster... More

08/05/2026

College football team letting a fan call plays as ‘Offensive Coordinator of the Game’ Featured News by Oregon Today News
College football team letting a fan call plays as ‘Offensive Coordinator of the Game’
Akron is offering a unique opportunity to one lucky fan this college football season More

08/05/2026

Emails show Blazers hesitant to answer city’s Moda questions Featured News by Oregon Today News
Emails show Blazers hesitant to answer city’s Moda questions
Trail Blazers officials were hesitant to respond to a list of city of Portland questions a... More

08/05/2026

Beloved musician had ‘panic attacks,’ went to therapy after solo album flopped Featured News by Oregon Today News
Beloved musician had ‘panic attacks,’ went to therapy after solo album flopped
Joe Jonas is getting candid about how a professional disappointment impacted his mental he... More

08/05/2026

Ex-NFL player, legendary ESPN broadcaster to call Notre Dame football games Featured News by Oregon Today News
Ex-NFL player, legendary ESPN broadcaster to call Notre Dame football games
Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Mike Golic Sr returned to ESPN Radio this month Now he... More

08/05/2026

Clackamas County to consider data center moratorium Featured News by Oregon Today News
Clackamas County to consider data center moratorium
Just a month after saying that Clackamas County can and should have data centers a county ... More

08/05/2026

Poor air quality poses high risk to older adults; PeaceHealth advises staying indoors Featured News by Oregon Today News
Poor air quality poses high risk to older adults; PeaceHealth advises staying indoors
With wildfire comes wildfire smoke and as air quality deteriorates older adults are among ... More

08/05/2026

44-year-old Roseburg man drowns in North Umpqua River Featured News by Oregon Today News
44-year-old Roseburg man drowns in North Umpqua River
A 44-year-old Roseburg man drowned in the North Umpqua River near Whistlers Bend Park on A... More

08/05/2026

Is your phone listening to you? Sort of. It's your apps Featured News by Oregon Today News
Is your phone listening to you? Sort of. It's your apps
Check your settings to see which apps have the microphone on More

08/05/2026

Investigators arrest suspect in 1994 Washington County cold case murder Featured News by Oregon Today News
Investigators arrest suspect in 1994 Washington County cold case murder
The killing of 85-year-old Veta Hardebeck at her home in Gaston went unsolved for over 30 ... More

08/05/2026

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