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11/28/2025

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ROAD CONDITIONS for November 28, 2025
(All reports below are according to the last update by ODOT via Tripcheck and WSDOT)
**OREGON**
I-84 Ontario- No Report
I-84 Three Mile Hill- No Report
I-84 Burnt River Canyon- Bare Pavement
I-84 Pleasant Valley- Bare Pavement
I-84 Baker Valley- Bare Pavement
I-84 Ladd Canyon-No Report
I-84 Perry- No Report
I-84 Meacham- Spots of Ice- Areas of Fog
I-84 Cabbage Hill Westbound- Spots of Ice- Snow Flurries- Visibility of less than 500 feet. Oversized loads drive by your permit.
I-84 Cabbage Hill Eastbound- Spots of Ice- Snow Flurries- Visibility of less than 500 feet. Oversized loads drive by your permit.
I-84 Pendleton- Bare Pavement- Visibility of less than 500 feet. Oversized loads drive by your permit.
I-84 Hermiston- Bare Pavement
I-84 Biggs Junction-
I-84 Arlington- No Report
I-84 Hood River/The Dalles- Bare Pavement
I-84 Cascade Locks- Bare Pavement
I-84 Troutdale- Bare Pavement
US197 The Dalles- No Report
US197 Maupin– No Report
US20 Burns – No Report
US20 Stinkingwater Summit- No Report
US20 Juntura-No Report
US20 Vine Hill- No Report
US26 Ochoco Summit- Spots of Ice
US26 Austin Junction-No Report
US26 Eldorado Pass- No Report
US26 Brogan Hill- No Report
US395 Pendleton South- Bare Pavement- Visibility of less than 500 feet. Oversized loads drive by your permit.
US395 Canyon Mountain- Bare Pavement
US395 Battle Mountain – Bare Pavement
US395 Devine Summit- Bare Pavement
US395 Meadowbrook- Bare Pavement
US395 Long Creek- Spots of Ice
US395 Lakeview- Bare Pavement
US95 Jordan Valley- No Report
US95 Basque- No Report
US97 Moro – No Report
US97 Shaniko- No Report
US97 Cow Canyon – Bare Pavement
US97 Bend- Bare Pavement
ORE11 Pendleton - Milton Freewater- Bare Pavement- Visibility of less than 500 feet. Oversized loads drive by your permit.
ORE19 Condon- No Report
ORE204 Weston Mountain- Bare Pavement- Visibility of less than 500 feet. Oversized loads drive by your permit.
ORE204 Tollgate- No Report
ORE205 “P” Hill Summit- No Report
ORE207 Heppner-Spray- No Report
ORE244 Ukiah- Spots of Ice
ORE3 Flora- No Report
ORE7 Tipton Summit- No Report
ORE7 Sumpter- Spots of Ice
ORE78 Folly Farm- No Report
ORE82 Minam Summit- No Report
ORE82 Enterprise- No Report
ORE86 Halfway Hill- No Report
A-Carry Chains or traction tires
B-Chains required on vehicles towing or over 10,000 GVW
C-Chains Required. Traction tires allowed in place of chains on vehicles under 10,000 GVW and not towing. Vehicles towing must use chains.

**WASHINGTON**
I-82 Oregon State Line to Kennewick, WA- No Alerts
I-82 Manatash (Yakima to Ellensberg) – Snow Slush in Places
I-90 Snoqualmie Pass- Bare and Wet, slush in places
US395- Pasco to Ritzville- No Alerts
US12 Walla Walla- No Alerts
US12 White Pass (West of Yakima) - No Alerts
US195 Colfax to Spokane- No Alerts

11/28/2025

BENTON CO., Wash. - A fire that destroyed an RV motor home and a house may have been started due to cooking, a Benton County Fire official said Thursday.

11/28/2025

Deputies assisted WSP with a vehicle rollover collision on I-82 near milepost 99. The single female occupant of that vehicle was able to walk away from the rolled vehicle, however exhibited signs of impairment. WSP took over the investigation.

This is a stark reminder of the perils of driving under the influence. Please find an alternative to get home if you’ve been drinking. We want everyone to be safe this holiday season.

11/28/2025

The lighted fire engine is back this year with planned stops for you to come by for pictures and to check out Engine 89 one of our original 1960 GMC fire engines from when the district was formed in 1960.
All stops are weather dependent, emergency responses take precedent and we utilize volunteer drivers throughout the season so cancellations may occur, efforts will be made to announce cancellations on social media.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving: Leave extra time for unexpected delays while traveling this holiday weekend.

11/27/2025

11/27/2025

Sneaker waves will be possible Thursday through Saturday. Keep an eye on the waves when venturing near the water, and make sure you have a quick and easy way to get away from unexpectedly large waves running up on the beach. Remember, never turn your back on the ocean!

11/27/2025

18 Year Old Pullman Man Cited For Reckless Driving For Crashing Into Utility Pole, Mailboxes, Signs & Trash Can On Sunnyside Hill

November 26, 2025 Evan Ellis News

An 18 year old Pullman man was cited for reckless driving after he crashed into a power pole, signs, mailboxes and a trash can on Sunnyside Hill Tuesday night.

Pullman Police responded to the one vehicle accident at West Main Street and Old Wawawai Road around 11:00. Officers say Saeed Alsawaier was speeding at 60 MPH when he crashed. Alsawaier was evaluated for injuries at the scene by Pullman EMS personnel. Workers are at the crash scene today replacing the utility pole.

11/27/2025

Deputies and regional fire department units responded to a residential structure fire off Jacobs Rd in rural Benton County. The sole occupant was able to evacuate.

Fire units are currently containing the fire. This is an on going investigation.

11/27/2025

The Brief

11/27/2025

BENTON CO., Wash. - Several fire crews are on the scene of a large house fire in Benton County.

11/27/2025

🦃GRAY, DAMP, & CHILLY FOR THANKSGIVING DAY

This is the kind of weather that'll make you thankful for warmer and brighter days! Have an awesome day!