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Flooding prompts Dept. of Emergency Management
With parts of Western Oregon experiencing substantial flooding, the Department of Emergency Management has activated a Level 3 Regional Response. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon state parks set record for visits
Oregon’s state parks had a record-breaking amount of visits in 2024. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE AT CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS
“The park system recorded a combined 56.6 million day-visits and camper nights to narrowly edge out the previous record set in 2021. It happened despite some of the state’s largest parks being closed for an extended period.”
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Injured skier airlifted from South Sister
An injured skier was airlifted from the slopes of South Sister via Blackhawk helicopter. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Winter weather is back with advisory
A winter weather advisory will be in effect Wednesday evening into Thursday morning for mountain passes; 6-11 inches are expected above 3,500 feet. See more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL STATESMAN JOURNAL ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon State Parks hiring seasonal rangers
Oregon State Parks will hire more than 200 seasonal workers this spring and summer. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KQEN ARTICLE HERE
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A new Indian restaurant is coming to Bend
A new Indian restaurant will take over Nome’s former space on Galveston in Bend. Learn more here.
SEE THE CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Central Oregon Daily News screen capture
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Researchers discover massive aquifer under the Cascades
Researchers have discovered a massive aquifer beneath the Central Oregon Cascades. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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Cascade Mountain passes to get up to 20 inches of snow
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued; up to 20 inches of snow could be expected on mountain passes. Learn more here.
SEE THE STATESMAN JOURNAL ARTICLE HERE
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Warm temperatures are trending upward, snowpack low in the Cascades
Temperatures are trending upward and snowpack is below normal. Find out more here.
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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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