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Oregon is home to the world’s largest ‘dark sky sanctuary’
2.5 million acres in Lake County has become the largest ‘dark sky sanctuary’ in the world. Learn more here.
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Bill to end daylight saving time has been approved by Oregon Senate
The bill to end daylight saving time was narrowly approved in the Oregon Senate on a 16-14 vote. Find out more here.
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An Oregon senate committee unanimously passed a bill to end Daylight Saving Time
Oregon may join Arizona and Hawaii in ending Daylight Saving Time. Find out more here.
READ THE ORIGINAL KOIN NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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New roundabout at Wells Acres and Butler Market is the topic of conversation at an online open house
A new roundabout is being proposed at Butler Market and Wells Acres; discussions begin today. Learn more here.
SEE COVERAGE AND INFORMATION BY CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS 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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The government has allocated $4M to restore the Crooked River
The federal government is sending Central Oregon $4M to help restore native salmon and steelhead runs in the Deschutes River Basin. Learn more via OPB here.
READ THE ORIGINAL OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING ARTICLE HERE
This image is a work of a Bureau of Land Management* employee, taken or made as part of that person’s official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.
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Hwy. 97 project will affect traffic for 8 months
The next phase of the N. Hwy 97 project has began and will change traffic between Grandview Drive and Empire Avenue.