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Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to prevent book bans
Last year, at least 93 book titles were challenged to be banned in Oregon. A new bill aims to prevent that. Learn more here.
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Co-owner of Bob’s Red Mill has passed away at 94
Bob Moore, co-owner of Bob’s Red Mill, passed away on Saturday at age 94. Learn more here.
READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE BY JEFFERSON PUBLIC RADIO HERE
Photo courtesy of Bob’s Red Mill
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Oregon’s snowpack is on the decline
Oregon’s snowpack is on the decline, with numbers dropping 11% in the last week. Find out more here.
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Freezing rain causes numerous closures
Freezing rain across the region has led to numerous closures. Find out more here.
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Another winter storm is set to hit Central Oregon
High winds and frigid temperatures are expected in Central Oregon this weekend. Find out more about the storm inthis KTVZ article.
See more weather resources for your Backyard HERE
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Blizzard warning in effect Tuesday morning
A rare blizzard warning has been issued for Oregon passes and goes into effect Tuesday at 4 a.m. Read the original Statesman Journal article HERE.
READ THE ORIGINAL STATESMAN JOURNAL ARTICLE HERE
Photo by Oregon Department of Transportation via Wikimedia
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Cascades are expecting a winter storm this weekend
Snowpack in the Cascades is less than 40% of what it should be, but significant snow is expected this weekend. Learn more here.
READ THE ENTIRE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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For the second year in a row, Oregon’s population has declined
Oregon’s population declined from 2022 to 2023. Learn more here.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Oregon lost 0.1% of its population between July 2022 and July 2023. Read the OPB (Oregon Public Broadcasting) article here.
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Five gray wolves from Oregon have been released in Colorado
Five young gray wolves were captured in Oregon and released in Colorado as part of their reintroduction plan. Read the entire article by Central Oregon Daily News here.
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3 of Oregon’s biggest ski resorts are open; snowpack low
Mt. Hood Meadows, Timberline, and Mt. Bachelor are open this weekend while other smaller resorts remain closed amid low snow conditions. Read the entire article by the Statesman Journal here.