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Snowpack levels are normal in majority of Oregon
Oregon’s snowpack levels are at or right around normal, even with above-average March snowmelt. Learn all the details here.
READ THE ARTICLE BY OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING HERE
Photo: USDA / National Water and Climate Center
Use the NWCC’s amazing tool for checking stats on the state’s water and more HERE
“Oregon snow water equivalent levels, which compares how this year’s snowpack stacks up against the last 30 years. USDA / National Water and Climate Center”
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$6 million in grants will go to fire agencies across the state
The fire marshal has awarded $6 million in grants for staffing during the 2024 fire season. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KATU ARTICLE HERE
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
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$1.3 billion Powerball winner from Portland
Portland Powerball winner takes home 4th largest purse in history at $1.326 billion. Find out more here.
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Oregon public schools to receive $74.2 million
Oregon’s K-12 public schools are set to receive $74.2 million in funding this year. Learn more here.
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Oregon is home to the world’s largest ‘dark sky sanctuary’
2.5 million acres in Lake County has become the largest ‘dark sky sanctuary’ in the world. Learn more here.
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Tuition will be free at a New York medical school
A $1 billion donation will make tuition free at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine. Learn more about it here.
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An Oregon senate committee unanimously passed a bill to end Daylight Saving Time
Oregon may join Arizona and Hawaii in ending Daylight Saving Time. Find out more here.
READ THE ORIGINAL KOIN NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
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Cascades are expecting a winter storm this weekend
Snowpack in the Cascades is less than 40% of what it should be, but significant snow is expected this weekend. Learn more here.
READ THE ENTIRE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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17 year old wants to be first woman at Professional Bull Riders tour
An Oregon teen wants to be the first woman to compete in the Professional Bull Riders tour. Learn more here.
See the ENTIRE ARTICLE at OPB here.
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New information uncovered as the California redwoods recover from fire
The redwoods in California have a vast energy storage system catalyzing their recovery from the 2020 wildfires. Read the article by the San Francisco Chronicle here.
By Julie Johnson of the SF Chronicle
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