Lane Fire Authority

The levies were meant to boost funding for the Lane Fire Authority and the South Lane Fire & Rescue District.

Lane Fire Authority asks voters to approve a higher tax levy to fund emergency services, hire firefighters, and upgrade the Spencer Creek station.

Voters turned down a Lane Fire Authority levy last November. Advocates hope a smaller levy and better messaging will help them pass a property tax…

The drought and recent high temperatures have dried out the fuels and forests, increasing the wildfire risk. The Oregon Country Fair has its own…