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Army National Guardsman sets new world record for burpees
How many burpees can you do in an hour? An Oregon National Guardsman sets the world record at over 1,000. Find out the details here.
SEE THE MILITARY TIMES ARTICLE HERE
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Smoke expected today with eruption of Pine Mountain fire
A new fire at Pine Mountain has exploded to over 2,000 acres. Smoke is expected in the Central Oregon area as firefighters work to manage the blaze. Learn more here.
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Eastern Oregon’s dark sky sanctuary set to expand
A dark sky sanctuary in the Owyhee Canyonlands is set to expand its acreage over the next few years. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ ARTICLE HERE
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Sunriver under Level 1 Evacuation
Sunriver is under Level 1 (“Be Ready”) evacuation due to wildfires in the Bachelor Complex. There has been “significant fire growth” since lightning sparked these fires. Learn more here.
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Number of small businesses in OR is growing
Oregon has over 400,000 small businesses that employ more than half the state’s workers. That number is growing. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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Government Camp rest area closed for 10 days in Sept.
Beginning Sept. 3, the rest area at Government Camp on Hwy. 26 will be closed. Learn more about the closure here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon gas prices are down
Oregon’s gas prices are down more than 84 cents from a year ago. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon wildfires to set new record of acreage burned
The 2024 wildfire season has claimed over 1.3 million acres and is on track to be the worst on record. Learn more here.
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Oregon Parks and Recreation proposing increases to parking permits
Oregon Parks & Recreation is proposing a price increase in parking permits. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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Over 1 million acres have burned in Oregon
All across Oregon, wildfires have burned over 1 million acres. Learn more here.
SEE THE OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING ARTICLE HERE
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