AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOregon Emergency Preparedness: Oregon is gearing up for the Oct. 13–16 “Getting Through Lahar’d Times” state-level exercise, with Governor Tina Kotek stressing that real recovery planning depends on whole-community participation from counties, Tribes, and local partners. Coastal Conservation: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife rolled out new Dungeness crab rules meant to cut whale entanglements, including electronic monitoring for commercial vessels and updated guidance for experimental fishing gear permits. Local Sports & Schools: Knappa’s baseball program is restarting with new coach Luke Roth, aiming to reignite a team that struggled after longtime leadership; and Central Oregon districts shared first-day-of-school dates for 2026-27, with Bend-La Pine starting Sept. 9–11 depending on grade. Community Notes: Ashland reported a spike in bear encounters after the mayor’s chickens were killed, and Jackson County posted its latest restaurant inspection scores. Oregon Ducks Focus: Jerry Mixon is looking to lead on Oregon’s defense, drawing inspiration from NFL linebacker Luke Kuechly as the season approaches.
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