Government Camp News

Oregon State Police and the Clackamas County deputy medical examiner are investigating the death of a 77-year-old Tigard man found slumped in his car about 6:30 a.m. Saturday at the Government Camp rest area.

GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. -- A 77-year-old Tigard man was found dead in an SUV parked at the Government Camp rest area Saturday morning, police said.

The southern half of the Cascades Lakes Highway, from the Deschutes Bridge to Hwy 58 has been cleared of snow and open.

A 23-year old Bend man was critically injured Sunday night when his station wagon slid broadside into the oncoming lane of Highway 26 near Government Camp and was struck by a pickup truck, Oregon State Police reported.

A crash has closed Highway 26 near Government Camp. Oregon State Police said a serious injury crash has closed Highway 26 in both directions at the Highway 35 interchange, east of Government Camp.