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There was once one ski racing state championship. Then there were two. Now, there’s hope for a unified race once again. The Oregon Interscholastic Ski Racing Association began in 1961 with just a few schools, growing to include more than 50 high schools in 2017. “I used to race in Hood River in the ’70s,” […]
Just as the weather turns colder and families look for ways to get young ones out and about, BEAT offers a wonderful theatre experience for young and old to enjoy. BEAT Children’s Theatre presents Mark Twain’s distinguished novel, “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” coming to the big stage in October. Based on Twain’s book and […]
For the first time in weeks, rain poured down on Central Oregon this Thursday. The hot and dry conditions over the last few months have fueled the outbreaks of over ten wildfires in Oregon and many more in Washington, Idaho and Montana, making this one of the worst wildfire seasons the western U.S. has ever […]
Milli Fire Update Due to clear skies on Thursday, firefighters were able to fly over the Milli Fire to assess damage and figure out what to do next. “Fire behavior consists mostly of creeping and smoldering with occasional single-tree torching,” according to a recent update from fire officials. Thursday’s mission had crews patrolling the perimeter […]
The 2017 total solar eclipse sweeps the nation on August 21, and NASA has labeled Oregon the best place for viewing. With ODOT estimating one million people flocking to Oregon for the event, many small towns in the path of totality have stepped up to the plate. Hundreds of festivals, campgrounds and museums will host […]
Ahhhhh! Feel that wind in your hair and smell the fresh air as you partake in this summer’s abundance of Central Oregon outdoor events. From marathons to cycle classics, triathlons, relays and kid-friendly feats, you’ll find something for any budding athlete or outdoor enthusiast. Getting your butt into gear has never been easier! Happy sweating! […]
The Oregon Senate passed the Reproductive Health Equity Act (House Bill 3391) on Wednesday, July 5, ensuring Oregonians access to a full range of reproductive health services regardless of citizenship status or gender identity. The bill includes adding abortion services to the list of reproductive health procedures that must be covered by insurance — at […]
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