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Flat Fire at 7% containment
The Flat Fire currently burns 2 miles northeast of Sisters and is at 7% containment. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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Flat Fire at 18k acres
The Flat Fire is burning over 18,000 acres just west of Lake Billy Chinook. Evacuation levels are in order. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KOIN NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Reed Market roundabout could see upgrade
The intersection at Reed Market and 15th Street is being assessed for plans to widen the roundabout. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Wildfire risk increasing
Wildfire risk is increasing in Central Oregon amid dry, hot conditions. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Local Bend Girl Scout warns of dangers of sunscreen in rivers
A local Bend Girl Scout is raising awareness about the negative effects of sunscreens on water quality and the environment. 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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Central Oregon saw thousands of lightning strikes
A storm on Monday caused thousands of lightning strikes in the Central Oregon area. Learn more about it 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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