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The Reedsport Family Resource Center is closed today, May 21 and will reopen on Friday, May 22. Thank you for your understanding. Featured News by Lower Umpqua Hospital District
The Reedsport Family Resource Center is closed today May 21 and will reopen on Friday May ... More

05/21/2026

Eugene emergency physicians, PeaceHealth finalize new 3-year contract Featured News by Oregon Today News
Eugene emergency physicians and PeaceHealth have finalized an agreement to continue workin... More

05/21/2026

KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORS  
  
Take advantage of the summer weather and host a neighborhood BBQ, drop off some summer produce, or find another excuse to connect with your neighbors. Getting to know your neighbors is a great way to foster a sense of community and offers many benefits. One of the most significant advantages of knowing your neighbors is that it helps keep the neighborhood safer. When you have a connection with your neighbors, you become an additional set of eyes and ears in the community. By looking out for one another, you can collectively identify and report suspicious activities, making your neighborhood a less attractive target for criminal activity.  
  
Being familiar with your neighbors enables you to check on each other regularly and recognize when something isn't right. If you notice unusual behavior or potential signs of distress, you can reach out to offer help or alert appropriate authorities. Your early detection of something being off, such as noticing a garage door is unattended and open after dark or noticing a neighbor hasn’t gotten their mail in several days can make all of the difference. In either of these cases, you may be preventing damage to, or theft of, property or you may be able to get help for a neighbor that has fallen or has had another accident that requires attention. When you notice something isn’t right, take a moment to check in with your neighbor (call, text, or knock on their door).  
  
Another benefit of knowing your neighbors is the ability to understand each other's needs and resources during emergencies. In times of crisis, such as natural disasters or power outages, having a support system close by can be invaluable. By building relationships with your neighbors, you can collaborate and help each other in times of need, whether it's by sharing supplies, providing shelter, or simply offering moral support.  
  
In addition to increasing safety and security, knowing your neighbors can also provide a sense of belonging. Take time to get to know your neighbors to help build a healthy community. Featured News by Lincoln County Sheriff
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORS Take advantage of the summer weather and host a neighborhood BBQ, drop off some summer produce, or find another excuse to connect with your neighbors. Getting to know your neighbors is a great way to foster a sense of community and offers many benefits. One of the most significant advantages of knowing your neighbors is that it helps keep the neighborhood safer. When you have a connection with your neighbors, you become an additional set of eyes and ears in the community. By looking out for one another, you can collectively identify and report suspicious activities, making your neighborhood a less attractive target for criminal activity. Being familiar with your neighbors enables you to check on each other regularly and recognize when something isn't right. If you notice unusual behavior or potential signs of distress, you can reach out to offer help or alert appropriate authorities. Your early detection of something being off, such as noticing a garage door is unattended and open after dark or noticing a neighbor hasn’t gotten their mail in several days can make all of the difference. In either of these cases, you may be preventing damage to, or theft of, property or you may be able to get help for a neighbor that has fallen or has had another accident that requires attention. When you notice something isn’t right, take a moment to check in with your neighbor (call, text, or knock on their door). Another benefit of knowing your neighbors is the ability to understand each other's needs and resources during emergencies. In times of crisis, such as natural disasters or power outages, having a support system close by can be invaluable. By building relationships with your neighbors, you can collaborate and help each other in times of need, whether it's by sharing supplies, providing shelter, or simply offering moral support. In addition to increasing safety and security, knowing your neighbors can also provide a sense of belonging. Take time to get to know your neighbors to help build a healthy community.
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORS Take advantage of the summer weather and host a neighborhood BBQ drop... More

05/21/2026

State golf combines controversy, clutch efforts in final tally Featured News by Oregon Today News
A controversial ending for Eagle Point junior Jordan Giles was countered by a handful of p... More

05/21/2026

Harvest moon: How to grow potatoes at a lunar base Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon State University conducts NASA research to feed astronauts at future space base COR... More

05/21/2026

One of Oregon coast's most popular lighthouses has gone dark while awaiting repairs Featured News by Oregon Today News
One of Oregon coasts most popular lighthouses has gone dark while awaiting repairs More

05/21/2026

Southern Oregon Democrat will face Bentz in November Featured News by Oregon Today News
Bentz handily won the Republican primary for his seat in Oregons 2nd Congressional Distric... More

05/21/2026

More than 120K toys recalled as they may contain asbestos, safety regulators warn Featured News by Oregon Today News
The recalled toys were sold at Walmart and Ollies Bargain Outlet stores nationwide More

05/21/2026

Sandy River safety alert issued after storm debris creates hazards near Gresham Featured News by Oregon Today News
As temperatures rise and Oregonians start looking for ways to cool off and enjoy the outdo... More

05/21/2026

Lemon possets Featured News by Oregon Today News
This sweet creamy zesty dessert feels much fancier than it actually is Its honestly someth... More

05/21/2026

Roasted rhubarb Featured News by Oregon Today News
Roasting rhubarb is an excellent way to cook the cut stalks The steady heat helps the piec... More

05/21/2026

Dear Abby: My boss took medical leave and no one knows why. I’m so worried about him Featured News by Oregon Today News
DEAR ABBY I am very fond of my boss and have worked for him for over four years More

05/21/2026

Looking for a unique gift or a creative hobby? Ocean Jewels Beads is your local destination for jewelry-making supplies... Featured News by Curry County Chamber of Commerce
Looking for a unique gift or a creative hobby Ocean Jewels Beads is your local destination... More

05/21/2026

☀️ Summer fishing memories start at Odell Lake with Scream N Reelz Guide Service. There’s nothing like watching the sun... Featured News by Curry County Chamber of Commerce
Summer fishing memories start at Odell Lake with Scream N Reelz Guide Service Theres noth... More

05/21/2026

Good Morning 🌞 River’s End Collective  new look on our windows ❤️ open today, Thursday 10am to 5pm Featured News by Curry County Chamber of Commerce
Good Morning Rivers End Collective new look on our windows open today Thursday 10am to ... More

05/21/2026

Longview Public Schools superintendent arrested for obstructing school sexual assault investigation Featured News by Oregon Today News
Superintendent Karen Cloninger was arrested as part of the investigation into a sexual ass... More

05/21/2026

Study: Common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure, heart attack risk Featured News by Oregon Today News
A French study has shown that even natural preservatives can increase the risk of high blo... More

05/21/2026

Here's what we know about a mysterious substance tied to 3 deaths, 18 quarantined first responders in New Mexico Featured News by Oregon Today News
More than a dozen first responders responded to the deadly scene in rural New Mexico and w... More

05/21/2026

Eastern Oregon teens arrested on DUII & Assault charges following traffic stop Featured News by Oregon Today News
UNION COUNTY On Tuesday May 12 The Oregon State Police arrested two local teens Read More More

05/21/2026

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