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Air stagnation alert issued for Central Oregon, wood burning discouraged

The National Weather Service has issued an air stagnation advisory for areas east of the Cascades until Friday…

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How are schools and youth programs preparing for wildfires?

Students at Paulina K-8 School had to kick off the school year elsewhere after the Crazy Creek Fire…

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Warm Springs awarded $248,000 to develop solar projects

The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs were awarded $248,000 for solar projects on reservation land. The funding…

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Drought-weary farmers optimistic as snowpack totals soar

As skiers and snowboarders pile into their cars to take advantage of massive snow levels at Central Oregon…

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Atmospheric river burying mountain areas with snow in Central Cascades

An atmospheric river bearing down on the Pacific Northwest is expected to drop several feet of snow at…

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Cascades snowpack well above average with more snow expected at higher elevations

A series of powerful winter storms that blanketed Bend with snow and delighted skiers at area ski resorts…

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Winter storm sweeps across Bend, high elevation snow expected through the weekend

A winter storm blanketed much of Bend with snow Thursday morning, slowing the morning commute and keeping tow…

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Bend seeks to balance climate, housing goals, but won’t restrict natural gas for now

Seeking to slash carbon emissions, the Bend City Council recently assessed a package of proposed building electrification policies,…

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‘Bomb cyclone’ to bring heavy winter weather to Central Oregon

A powerful winter storm set to lash the Pacific Northwest this week is expected to bring strong winds…

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La Niña could make for happy skiers and snowboarders

Last year, ski and snowboard season started much later than normal in Central Oregon. Mt. Bachelor ski area…

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