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Annual Deschutes River Cleanup on Saturday
The annual Deschutes River Cleanup is set to take place on Saturday, with volunteers meeting up at six locations around Central Oregon. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon now in drought
42% of Oregon is now in a moderate drought. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL STATESMAN JOURNAL ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon coast town replacing fireworks with drones
A popular Oregon coast 4th of July destination will be using drones instead of fireworks this year. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL STATESMAN JOURNAL ARTICLE HERE
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Power outages due to wildfire prevention in North Bend
Recent power outages in North Bend are attributed to “enhanced safety settings” for wildfire prevention. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DEAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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OHA issues cyanobacteria advisory
The Oregon Health Authority has issued an advisory for cyanobacteria for Lake Billy Chinook and Prineville Reservoir. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Lightning storms spark over 20 fires
A recent lightning storm has sparked over 20 fires in Central Oregon since Tuesday. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ ARTICLE HERE
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Dept. of Forestry out with new regulations
Amid soaring temperatures, the Oregon Department of Forestry has placed new restrictions on campfires, fireworks, chainsaws, and more. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Elevated fire danger
Parts of Oregon, including the Gorge, are at an increased risk of fire danger today – winds are high and humidity is low. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KOIN NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Local taco spot open a year after fire
Bend’s El Sancho has officially reopened its doors nearly a year after a fire badly damaged the restaurant. Learn more here!
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Burn bans in place
With weather heating up and dry conditions persisting, burn bans are in place for many areas. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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