Oregon Parks & Recreation is proposing a price increase in parking permits. Learn more about it here.

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All across Oregon, wildfires have burned over 1 million acres. Learn more here.

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Federal funding to the tune of $5 million will improve Bend/Redmond airports. Learn more here.

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The Durkee Fire is Oregon’s biggest wildfire at over 288,000 acres. Learn more about it here.

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Neil Young has cancelled the rest of his tour, including the scheduled performance at Hayden Homes Amphitheater. Learn more here..

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“Neil Young announced Wednesday that the remaining dates on the tour he has been doing with his longtime backing group Crazy Horse are being canceled, due to illness hitting “a couple of us” since they last performed in May. He did not specify whether he was among those stricken.” — By Chris Willman, Variety

The OHSU-St. Charles Three Sisters Rural Track Program is Central Oregon’s first graduate medical residency program. Learn more here.

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Paralytic shellfish poisoning has shut down shellfish harvesting in Oregon and Washington. Learn more here.

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Annual campfire restrictions start on June 1st. Learn more here.

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The Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) plans to update groundwater usage laws. Find out more here.

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Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) has appointed a new director and she’s the first woman to take the seat. Find out more here!

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