There was still no word by press time on Thursday on what caused an explosion and fire at the BP-Husky refinery on Tuesday on Cedar Point Road that killed two employees.
Oregon City Council approved contracts with three fire and police unions at a committee of the whole meeting on Monday. The contracts will go before city council at its next meeting for final approval.
Oregon City Council approved the appointment of Dennis Hartman, of Williston, as the city’s new fire chief. Hartman became acting chief after former Fire Chief Paul Mullen retired Jan. 1.