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Why gas prices have been skyrocketing across Oregon, Washington Featured News by Oregon Today News
Why gas prices have been skyrocketing across Oregon, Washington
The closure of the Olympic Pipeline and US-Iran tensions have contributed to the double-di... More

02/24/2026

Governor Kotek's preschool plan aims to boost Oregon economy Featured News by Oregon Today News
Governor Kotek's preschool plan aims to boost Oregon economy
Gov Tina Kotek is taking decisive action to improve early childhood education in Oregon A ... More

02/24/2026

Where to find live music in Central Oregon Feb. 26-March 4: Brothers Reed Featured News by Oregon Today News
Where to find live music in Central Oregon Feb. 26-March 4: Brothers Reed
Thursday 226 Her Mountain Majesty amp Sarah Brunner An evening featuring sets from two eme... More

02/24/2026

State Department orders nonessential US diplomats to leave Lebanon as tensions with Iran soar Featured News by Oregon Today News
State Department orders nonessential US diplomats to leave Lebanon as tensions with Iran soar
The United States has ordered nonessential diplomats to leave Lebanon as tensions over Ira... More

02/24/2026

Lower Umpqua Hospital District is upgrading to a new phone system to improve call quality, reliability, and access to care for our community. This upgrade is an important investment in patient safety and communication, and we want to keep you informed every step of the way. When: The transition is scheduled for March 3rd, 2026 from 8AM to 9AM PST. During this time, our team will be working to move all main and departmental phone lines to the new system. We Will Remain Reachable All essential hospital services will remain available at all times. This includes: Emergency Department Inpatient units Nursing stations Clinic services Hospital switchboard/Admitting Possible Brief Disruptions There may be short periods where: Direct-dial numbers ring through differently Voicemail systems temporarily change or reset Some non‑emergency lines experience brief delays If this occurs, please know our staff is ready to assist and route your call quickly. Why We’re Upgrading This new system will provide: Clearer, more reliable phone calls Faster call routing to the right department Improved support for telehealth and remote services Enhanced security and privacy protections Thank You for Your Patience We appreciate your understanding as we complete this important work. Your safety and access to care remain our top priorities. If you experience any difficulty reaching us during the transition, please call the main hospital number: 541-271-2171 and our staff will assist you immediately. Featured News by Lower Umpqua Hospital District
Lower Umpqua Hospital District is upgrading to a new phone system to improve call quality, reliability, and access to care for our community. This upgrade is an important investment in patient safety and communication, and we want to keep you informed every step of the way. When: The transition is scheduled for March 3rd, 2026 from 8AM to 9AM PST. During this time, our team will be working to move all main and departmental phone lines to the new system. We Will Remain Reachable All essential hospital services will remain available at all times. This includes: Emergency Department Inpatient units Nursing stations Clinic services Hospital switchboard/Admitting Possible Brief Disruptions There may be short periods where: Direct-dial numbers ring through differently Voicemail systems temporarily change or reset Some non‑emergency lines experience brief delays If this occurs, please know our staff is ready to assist and route your call quickly. Why We’re Upgrading This new system will provide: Clearer, more reliable phone calls Faster call routing to the right department Improved support for telehealth and remote services Enhanced security and privacy protections Thank You for Your Patience We appreciate your understanding as we complete this important work. Your safety and access to care remain our top priorities. If you experience any difficulty reaching us during the transition, please call the main hospital number: 541-271-2171 and our staff will assist you immediately.
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02/24/2026

Trump's State of the Union will seek to calm voters' economic concerns ahead of midterm elections Featured News by Oregon Today News
Trump's State of the Union will seek to calm voters' economic concerns ahead of midterm elections
The presidents State of the Union address will also be a celebration of 250 years of Ameri... More

02/24/2026

Judge rules initiative to divert Portland’s climate funds lacked clear language Featured News by Oregon Today News
Judge rules initiative to divert Portland’s climate funds lacked clear language
A judge ruled Tuesday against a ballot proposal that would divert money from Portlands bil... More

02/24/2026

What happened to Lake Erie's massive ice crack? Featured News by Oregon Today News
What happened to Lake Erie's massive ice crack?
The 80-mile crack has nearly disappeared Heres why More

02/24/2026

Warner Bros gets a higher offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio Featured News by Oregon Today News
Warner Bros gets a higher offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio
Paramount wants to acquire Warner Bros in its entirety including networks like CNN and Di... More

02/24/2026

5 dead on Washington state's Key Peninsula after reports of man stabbing people in the street Featured News by Oregon Today News
5 dead on Washington state's Key Peninsula after reports of man stabbing people in the street
The incident occurred just north of Lake Kathryn where multiple people called 911 to repor... More

02/24/2026

How long is the State of the Union usually? Featured News by Oregon Today News
How long is the State of the Union usually?
Heading into Tuesdays speech former President Bill Clinton and President Trump hold the to... More

02/24/2026

Portland Community College unions authorize potential first strike Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland Community College unions authorize potential first strike
Oregons largest higher education institution is under unprecedented pressure as two of its... More

02/24/2026

Millions of monarch butterflies begin annual spring migration north Featured News by Oregon Today News
Millions of monarch butterflies begin annual spring migration north
As temperatures rise monarch butterflies begin their remarkable trek north renewing one of... More

02/24/2026

With new early education panel, Oregon charts a ‘path to universal preschool’ Featured News by Oregon Today News
With new early education panel, Oregon charts a ‘path to universal preschool’
Preschool Promise Preschool for All Oregon Prenatal to Kindergarten The Oregon Earned Inco... More

02/24/2026

Phone System Update – LUHD is Upgrading! Featured News by Lower Umpqua Hospital District
Phone System Update – LUHD is Upgrading!
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02/24/2026

Oregon joins lawsuit challenging RFK Jr.'s changes to childhood vaccine schedules Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon joins lawsuit challenging RFK Jr.'s changes to childhood vaccine schedules
The multi-state lawsuit challenges a January CDC memo stripping seven childhood vaccines o... More

02/24/2026

Oregon filing suit with other Democratic states against Trump administration’s vaccine rollback Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon filing suit with other Democratic states against Trump administration’s vaccine rollback
The lawsuit which will be filed in Northern California includes a coalition of 14 states a... More

02/24/2026

Oregon Tech’s BRIDGE Clinic moves to new location to continue training future practitioners Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon Tech’s BRIDGE Clinic moves to new location to continue training future practitioners
Oregon Techs BRIDGE Clinic formerly the BIG ABA Clinic has a new location to continue serv... More

02/24/2026

Oregon may have a real labor commissioner race on its hands Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon may have a real labor commissioner race on its hands
Sen Dick Anderson R-Lincoln City says hes leaning toward challenging Labor Commissioner Ch... More

02/24/2026

Martin Short's daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, dies at 42 Featured News by Oregon Today News
Martin Short's daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, dies at 42
The actors family confirmed the news in a statement shared to media outlets on Tuesday More

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