With warm and dry weather expected, all land managed by the BLM in Oregon and Washington is under fire restrictions. Find out more here.

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Bend is at the TOP of the list for top Memorial Day destinations… Get ready for a busy holiday weekend! Find out more here.

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A new roundabout is slated to start construction next month on Skyliners Road, continuing through August. Learn more about it here.

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The US Forest Service has began work on a wildfire prevention project in Deschutes National Forest near Bend. Learn more about it here.

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There’s 8 feet of snow on the Cascade Lakes Highway and clearing has begun for the summer season. Learn more here.

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40 square miles of land, including trails, will close near China Hat Road in Bend on May 1. Learn more about it here.

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Elk Lake Resort has finally sold, after five years on the market, to a group of local families. Find out more here.

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Oregon lawmakers could prevent the use of cell phones in schools. Find out more here.

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A drop in the salmon population has spurred Oregon lawmakers to seek a fishery disaster declaration. Learn more here.

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Senate Bill 83 aims to repeal the wildfire hazard map and has advanced, by unanimous vote, in the Oregon Senate. Learn more about it here.

Senate Bill 83 via Oregon State Legislature

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