An Alfalfa woman has been arrested on 49 counts of second-degree animal neglect, with nearly 50 animals seized. Find out more here.

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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake, along with a cluster of aftershocks, was detected off the coast of Oregon. Learn more here.

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The Flat Fire currently burns 2 miles northeast of Sisters and is at 7% containment. Learn more here.

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Two local reservoirs have been issued algae advisories. Algae can be fatal to dogs and eating fish caught from these areas is not advised. Learn more about the advisory here.

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Through tomorrow, eligible Bend residents can enter to win a free e-bike through the E-Bike Rebate Program. Find out more about it here.

Commute Options E-Bike Program

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The Flat Fire is burning over 18,000 acres just west of Lake Billy Chinook. Evacuation levels are in order. Find out more here.

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NeighborImpact has created more than 1,500 new childcare slots in the last two years, helping increase childcare options for families in the community. Find out more here.

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The intersection at Reed Market and 15th Street is being assessed for plans to widen the roundabout. Find out more here.

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The Bureau of Land Management is looking for the public’s opinion on a newly proposed gold mine in Malheur County. Learn more here.

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Wildfire risk is increasing in Central Oregon amid dry, hot conditions. Find out more here.

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