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Fears over Columbia Basin dams, hydroelectricity grow as agencies lose hundreds of employees

Hundreds of federal employees managing the nation’s main hydropower corridor have retired, resigned or been released due to ...

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Oregon overdose deaths have gone down, but they’re still high

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down 22% in 2024, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Friday. The decrease ...

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Oregon’s Congressional Democrats propose leveraging federal Job Corps to train more firefighters

To combat chronic and growing shortages of wildland firefighters, Oregon’s Congressional Democrats propose leveraging an existing federal jobs ...

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Volunteer program may enlist carcass haulers, range riders to prevent wolf depredation

If hauling cattle carcasses and overnight range riding sound appealing, one area non-profit may have a volunteer project ...

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Deschutes County expands drop-off hours for hazardous waste

The Deschutes County Solid Waste Department is expanding its drop-off hours for household hazardous waste at Knott Landfill ...

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Bend still the No. 1 destination to drive to

For the sixth year in a row,  Bend is the No. 1 destination for Oregon travelers who come ...

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Bend Police: More than 500 cameras registered to Connect Bend private camera network at 138 locations

Three months after the Bend Police Department introduced the Connect Bend community camera registry, community members have registered ...

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Bend aims to streamline development review process with new hire

For Bend’s real estate developers, the biggest hurdle to breaking ground is sometimes the city itself. Their project ...

Education

More Oregon parents are asking for vaccine exemptions for their kids, data show

Data shows three years of declining vaccine rates among Oregon kindergarteners Nearly one in 10 Oregon kindergartners aren’t ...

Outdoors

Oregon bill would speed up process to rename locations with offensive titles

Bill defines offensive as ‘insulting and derogatory’ to Oregon Native American tribes, or any race, nationality or ethnicity ...

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