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Beating The Heat

Cooling centers in Bend, Redmond and Madras provide a place for unhoused people to escape the blistering heat
Avatar photo by Jack Harvel

On June 25 Deschutes County encouraged locals to take precautions against the extreme wave of heat cooking the Pacific Northwest. Temperatures reached as high as 108 degrees on Sunday and forecasts predict daytime highs over 100 until Wednesday. The county asked people to avoid the outdoors between 3-7pm, the hottest part of the day, something […]

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Stay Cool, Man.

Angela Moore

It may not technically be summer yet, but it sure feels like it. Weather experts report that Oregon is set for another hot summer, so many Oregonians are focused on keeping their homes cool during long, sunny days. The Oregon Department of Energy has some energy and cost-saving tips for beating the heat: Open your […]

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Get Involved With Climate Change Awareness and Action

Angela Moore

Students at OSUCascades/Central Oregon Community College and 350Deschutes Rally to ask Leaders for Climate Action WHEN: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, NOON WHERE: Central Oregon Community College, Coats Hall Campus Center CONTACT: Diane Hodiak , 350Deschutes, 206-498-5887 dhodiak@comcast.net Student leaders will join with 350Deschutes, a climate advocacy organization, to rally for the climate. Timing couldn’t be better, […]

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