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Rain causes closure of Mt. Hood Meadows
Mt. Hood Meadows had to close down operations on Friday due to rain, but plan to be open again on Sunday the 4th. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Local coffee roasters announce merger
Thump Coffee and Backporch Coffee Roasters have announced that they will merge companies in 2026. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Local horse rescue gets international recognition
Happy Trails Horse Rescue is a local horse sanctuary that has recently gained global recognition by the The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Wikimedia Commons, Photo by Greg Shine, BLM
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Heavy precipitation in Central Oregon
Heavy precipitation in the Central Oregon area has prompted flood watches on two local waterways, Whychus Creek and Tumalo Creek. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Dirksen Derby cancelled
The 18th annual Dirksen Derby has been cancelled due to lack of snow. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ 21 NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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New pedestrian/bike path connecting Bend and Sunriver
The Forest Service and ODOT are working together to build a new multi-use path to connect Bend and Lava Butte. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Bend EV garbage trucks roll out
Locals can look forward to quieter mornings as Republic Services rolls out new EV garbage trucks. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon officially in snow drought
Oregon is now officially in a snow drought; the Deschutes River basin is sitting at just 8% of its normal snow water equivalent. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Bend Pavilion ice rink closes down due to weather
The Pavilion ice skating rink in Bend has shut down due to warm temperatures and wind. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Bend Parks and Recreation screenshot
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Mt. Bachelor nearing record late start
The latest Mt. Bachelor has ever opened for snow season was Dec. 14, 2008, and is quickly approaching setting a new record. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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