Out & About: Natural wonderland
Animals star in this week’s edition of Out &…
Continue ReadingMonth: February 2021
Big Ol’ Fish: Lots of trout this week
Get “trout of here” was actually used to describe one of the catches this…
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COCC Foundation changes its largest fundraiser, Menu of the Year
The online event runs through March with many auction “menu”…
Continue ReadingUS signals it is open to sending more troops to support NATO’s mission in Iraq
The Pentagon opened the door to the possibility of sending more American troops to the Middle East as part of a newly expanded NATO training mission…
Continue ReadingTaiwan blames ‘external forces’ for blocking BioNTech vaccine deal. China says it had nothing to do with it
The Chinese government has denied it obstructed Taiwan’s coronavirus vaccine purchase from BioNTech, after the island’s health minister…
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C.O. veterans urge creation of Veterans Court for cases involving PTSD, other issues
A roundtable discussion took place Thursday in La Pine among supporters who want Deschutes County to create a veterans treatment…
Continue ReadingThursday PM Snow Report
The latest system moving through the Cascades has dropped a little snow for some. In the last update, Mt. Hood Meadows reported 6″, Timberline 2″,…
Continue ReadingManhattan district attorney bolsters team investigating possible fraud claims against Trump and his company
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has added a prominent former prosecutor to bolster its team investigating possible fraud claims…
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Bend artist receives community support to complete collage artwork
Bend resident Hannah Meadows has been keeping busy during the COVID-19 quarantine by tuning into her artistic…
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Food and food packaging highly unlikely to spread Covid-19, experts say
Food and food packaging are highly unlikely to spread Covid-19, the US Food and Drug Administration, US Department of Agriculture and the Centers for…
Continue ReadingUS says it is willing to sit down for talks with Iran and other nations on nuclear deal
In a significant move to jumpstart diplomacy, the Biden administration said Thursday that the US is willing to sit down for talks with Tehran and…
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Central Oregonians cheer as NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Mars
NASA has moved one step closer to possibly discovering life on other planets, and Central Oregonians were cheering Thursday’s successful landing of…
Continue ReadingAs students get set for in-class return, those with vulnerable family members staying put
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — As many Minnesota students head back to their classrooms this…
Continue ReadingShe started an online yoga community for black women, now she’s opening a healing space in Minneapolis
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When Lauren Ash couldn’t find the community she was…
Continue ReadingDolly Parton says ‘thanks, but no thanks’ to a statue of her at the Tennessee capitol
Dolly Parton has told Tennessee lawmakers that actually, no, she doesn’t want a statue of her erected at the Tennessee Capitol. Earlier this…
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City of Redmond gives free PPE to businesses
The city of Redmond gave out free personal protective equipment to business owners Thursday at Redmond City…
Continue Reading‘Heartbreaking:’ 5 restaurant owners share what it was like to shut down
For nearly a year, restaurant operators across the country have had to ask themselves a devastating question: Can we afford to stay open? The…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for allegedly abusing 6-mo puppy
Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, Arkansas (KFSM) — Warning: The video posted in this story could be…
Continue ReadingNearly 40 people helped a boy get the sledding day of his dreams
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Matthew Smith knew he had a problem. The father…
Continue ReadingTim Tebow retires from baseball
Tim Tebow’s career in professional baseball is over. The 33-year-old former college and NFL quarterback, who played in the New York Mets’…
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