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Deschutes county aims to enhance dark skies
Deschutes County will hold a public hearing to review proposed amendments to the outdoor lighting regulations in hopes of increasing dark skies in the community. Find out more here.
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Cell phone ban for students K-12
Gov. Kotek has issued an executive order to prohibit phone use for students K-12. Learn more here.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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BLM bans campfires
Campfire restrictions go into effect on June 1st for multiple areas in Central Oregon, per the Bureau of Land Management. Find out more here.
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BLM closes 40 acres near Bend
The Bureau of Land Management is slated to close 40 acres of land in Juniper Ridge between Bend and Redmond. Learn more here.
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Prescribed burns SE of Bend
There will be prescribed burning today about 15 miles southeast of Bend. Learn more here.
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