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Emails from Deschutes County Commission candidate show vague threats to school board

A Deschutes County Commission candidate sent vaguely threatening emails to the Redmond School District, which drew concern Tuesday…

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Oregon hits roughest stretch of omicron wave as virus recedes in much of the nation

The hypercontagious omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to sweep across Oregon even as it sharply declines in parts…

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Omicron wave is close to cresting in Oregon, new forecast says

The omicron variant wave of COVID-19 will peak over the next two weeks and begin a steep decline,…

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Graduation rates hold steady in many Central Oregon schools in 2021

In any other year, graduation rates among the Oregon high school class of 2021 would have been hailed…

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Oregon National Guard arrives again to help Central Oregon hospitals

As Oregon National Guard members reported for duty Tuesday at St. Charles Health System to help with washing,…

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Omicron wave sends educators scrambling as short-staffed schools worry of closure

Chris Boegelsack had just arrived at the Redmond School District office, where he works in special education services,…

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How do you know if you have the right mask to keep you safe from COVID-19?

With the omicron variant pervasive throughout the community, it’s important to mask up, keep your distance and wash…

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Far-right event in Redmond could be canceled midway if mask mandate isn’t followed

The far-right Reawaken America Tour event in Redmond in April could be canceled midevent if organizers don’t comply…

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National Guard arrives to help at St. Charles Bend as COVID-19 surge continues

Some 1,200 Oregon National Guard members reported for duty Friday morning to be deployed to 40 hospitals statewide…

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Deschutes County health officials shift focus from identifying COVID-19 to reducing severity

After nearly two years dealing with the pandemic, Deschutes County health officials will shift their focus from identifying…

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