Oregon one of only 11 states with an Average above $2 a Gallon

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Pump prices continue to edge lower across the country. Only 11 states, including Oregon, still have averages of $2 a gallon or more. For the week, the national average for regular unleaded loses four cents to $1.77 a gallon. The Oregon average falls six cents to $2.41. This is tied for the fifth-largest weekly drop in the nation.

AAA expects pump prices to continue to decrease into next month.

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April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Governor Tina Kotek has proclaimed April to be Child Abuse Prevention Month in Oregon, and the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) asks everyone in Oregon to learn how they can help prevent, recognize and report child abuse