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Fourth annual Heroes and Hot Rods event brings community and first responders together
The Press - Ohio
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Nicholas Huenefeld | News Editor The fourth-annual Heroes and Hot Rods, a community day to recognize the city’s first responders, is set to take place at the Oregon Recreation Center on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, which takes...
One dead, two missing after group floating Oregon river tumbles over waterfall
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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Sami Edge / oregonlive.com (TNS) Two people missing after they were swept over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River on Saturday are presumed dead, Jason Carr, a spokesperson for the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. Six people were...
Where Wisconsin football falls in Big Ten 2025 preseason media poll
Yahoo Sports
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Media members from across the Big Ten are far from bullish on Wisconsin's chances in 2025. After a 5-7 finish to the 2024 campaign and overall 12-13 record in two years under head coach Luke Fickell, the Badgers landed at No. 12 in Cleveland.com's...
Oregon leaders decry, challenge new Head Start immigration restrictions
Oregon Capital Chronicle
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July 18, 2025
Oregon’s Head Start programs are in flux after the federal government reversed a decades-long rule that allowed children 5 and younger, regardless of immigration status, to participate in the national early childhood care program that enrolls more...
Oregon attorney general says he was not involved in hiring law firms who donated to his campaign
OregonLive.com
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July 18, 2025
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield on Thursday said he had no role in the Department of Justice hiring two out-of-state law firms with ties to his campaign donors to lead the state’s lawsuit against the nation’s largest cryptocurrency...
Vote for the best girls track and field athlete in Arizona
AZ Central - Arizona
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The list considered high school, college/NCAA, and professional/Olympic success. Readers are invited to vote for who they believe should be ranked number one. From even before the passage of Title IX in 1972, which paved the way for women...
Two missing, one dead after group swept over Oregon waterfall
World - North Carolina
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Emergency responders on Sunday searched for two people who were swept over Dillon Falls near Bend, Ore. the day before. The falls are a series of quick-drop rapids on the Deschutes River in central Oregon. Marine patrol boats and K-9 teams combed...
Groups sue USFWS over protections for red tree vole on Oregon Coast
Statesman Journal - Oregon
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Conservation groups are suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for denying Endangered Species Act protections to the north Oregon Coast red tree vole population. The red tree vole, which primarily lives in trees, faces threats from logging and...
Big Sky Media Day: Montana State football preview
Nonstop Local SWX Sports - Washington State
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Our Austin Parr talks with MSU head coach Brent Vigen as well as Bobcats players JT Reed (OL) and Kenneth Eiden IV (DL) as part of our live SWX coverage from the annual Big Sky kickoff in Spokane. The defending conference champion Bobcats are...
Oregon Dept. of Forestry CIMT 3 takes command of the 300-acre Board Shanty Fire south of Grants Pass
ODF Wildfire News - Oregon
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July 18, 2025
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (July 18, 2025)—Following an aggressive overnight attack by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Southwest Oregon District, ODF Complex Incident Management Team 3 (CIMT 3) took command of the estimated 300-acre Board Shanty...
Strike deadline has been reinstated for midnight on Saturday if new contract for 25,000 workers is not reached
KNVN - California
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CONCORD, Calif. - More than 25,000 workers from Albertsons, Safeway, and Vons may go on strike Sunday morning if a new agreement is not reached. The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) union has set a midnight deadline to motivate...
Who did Big Ten football media pick as the conference’s preseason Coach of the Year?
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 21, 2025
LAS VEGAS -- James Franklin is coming off his best season as Penn State’s head coach, having reached both the Big Ten championship game and the College Football Playoff semifinal. Now comes the challenge of topping it. Franklin’s 12th roster in...
2 dead, 1 remains missing as search intensifies after group swept over Oregon waterfall
FOX Weather
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July 21, 2025
FILE - A woman was found and rescued after spending nearly 3 days lost in the woods as the weather turned along the Oregon coast. (Video: US Coast Guard) DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. – First responders from multiple agencies are searching for a missing...
Cram Fire in Oregon becomes largest US wildfire this year, burning over 95,000 acres
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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July 21, 2025
A wildfire in Central Oregon quickly grew over the weekend to become the nation's largest so far this year after burning over 95,000 acres. Officials said the Cram Fire was approximately 73% contained as of Monday, over a week after it first...
Map Shows States with the Best—and Worst—School Systems 2025
Newsweek
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July 21, 2025
Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Jersey led the nation in public school quality in 2025, according to a new analysis by personal finance website WalletHub. How It Was Calculated The study ranked all states and the District of Columbia across 32...
Oregon’s Dan Lanning Ranked #7 in Preseason Coaching List
BVM Sports
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July 18, 2025
Despite a strong 36-5 record since taking the helm in 2021, Oregon’s Dan Lanning ranked No. 7 in the preseason coach rankings by Sporting News, just outside the top five. He trails notable names like Kirby Smart and Dabo Swinney, both of whom have...
Big Ten Football Media Days: Complete Schedule, TV Viewing Details
Yahoo Sports
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The unofficial kickoff for the college football season in Big Ten country is set to start tomorrow in Sin City. Big Ten Football Media Days are heading to Las Vegas for the first time in league history, with the three-day event set to start on...
Affordable housing investment hits $220M in Oregon college town, but homelessness is on the rise
OregonLive.com
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July 21, 2025
In less than half a decade, Corvallis has attracted more than $200 million in affordable housing projects — but despite the stunning surge in investment, homelessness is still on the rise. The projected value of all pending and completed...
Oregon wildfire updates: Burdoin Fire erupts in Columbia Gorge
Statesman Journal - Oregon
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(This story has been updated to include additional information) A new wildfire erupted on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge on the afternoon of July 18, which has brought evacuation warnings and closed westbound Highway 14. The...
Two missing after tubing group goes over Oregon waterfall
NBC News
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July 21, 2025
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