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Bend SURFEST at McKay Park wave
Last weekend, surfers and spectators gathered for Bend SURFEST in McKay Park; athletes competed for more than $10K in prizes. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Flash flood warning issued
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for flash flooding in various areas of Oregon, including Central Oregon and the Cascades. Learn more here.
Find more weather reports for more locations here, at BackyardBend.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OREGON LIVE ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon's new recycling law in effect
Oregon’s new recycling law is in effect and that means changes to what you can include in your recycling bin. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Budweiser Clydesdales to visit Redmond
The Budweiser Clydesdales will visit downtown Redmond on Thursday, July 31st! Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL SOURCE WEEKLY ARTICLE HERE
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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.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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4th of July pet parade safety precautions
The 4th of July Bend Pet Parade begins at 9:30am! Keep your pets safe with these tips from the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE 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.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS 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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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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