Death toll from China floods jumps to 302, as Covid outbreak complicates recovery
By Jessie Yeung, CNN The death toll from floods that ravaged central China last month now stands at 302, local authorities said Monday — more…
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August 3 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results
By Joshua Berlinger, Aditi Sangal and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
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CNN’s Selina Wang talks about Simone Biles’ return to competition and whether the success of Japanese athletes is softening resistance to the…
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Team USA wrestlers Miracle, Stefanowicz, Sancho out in 1/8 finals
The 1/8 finals were not kind to Americans as wrestling hit Day 11 of the Tokyo…
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Delayed by COVID and fire, Deschutes Land Trust resumes Whychus Creek restoration
After being delayed by the pandemic, and then last month’s Grandview Fire, restoration work on a 1.5-mile stretch of Whychus Creek is now…
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Walt Reilly’s, a new dining and entertainment venue, opens on Bend’s Westside
Walt Reilly’s, a new entertainment venue on the Westside of Bend, offers virtual golf suites, virtual batting cages, mini-golf aBEND, Ore. (KTVZ)…
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Central Oregon Veterans Village may open by fall
The Central Oregon Veterans Village project in northeast Bend is looking to open this fall, according to the Bend Heroes Foundation, thanks to a…
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Family hires private investigator in hunt for Prineville woman, 83, missing nearly a month
Prineville police and family members have been searching for 83 year old Betty Counts for almost a month.…
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Oily rags spark fire at NE Bend sports performance business; months of work lie ahead
Oily rags from a staining project sparked a fire Sunday evening that caused about $110,000 in damage and losses to a sports performance business in…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of August 2-6
Here is the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Region 4 construction update for the week of August…
Continue ReadingA rare species thought to be extinct is clinging to survival, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN A species of tiny chameleons presumed to be extinct due to deforestation has been found, but it is clinging to survival. Up to…
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Sierra Nevada red fox population gains endangered species status
In response to a petition and lawsuits from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Monday granted endangered…
Continue ReadingRare divide emerges between White House and congressional Democrats after eviction moratorium expires
By Kevin Liptak, CNN White House officials on Monday described a behind-the-scenes scramble over the weekend to locate any legal avenue for the…
Continue ReadingBay Area counties reinstate mask mandate, joining other cities and states as Covid-19 cases surge
By Cheri Mossburg and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A mandate to wear face coverings in indoor public places is back for millions of residents — even…
Continue ReadingOregon reports 5 more COVID-19 related deaths, 2,056 new cases over past three days
There were five new COVID-19 related deaths reported in Oregon over the past three days, raising the state’s death toll to 2,863, the Oregon…
Continue ReadingA Black man feared the vaccine because of the Tuskegee experiment. After Covid-19 devastated his family, he changed his mind
By Neelam Bohra and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Timothy Moore grew up wary of medical treatments in his hometown of Tuskegee, Alabama. His parents had…
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St. Charles Health System, Express Employment co-hosting August 10 job fair to fill 1,000 jobs
St. Charles Health System and Express Employment Professionals are co-hosting a job fair next week to fill over 1,000 jobs here in Central…
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WorkSource Oregon centers reopen across state for in-person service for first time in over a year
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Employment Department, in partnership with WorkSource Oregon, launched two efforts Monday to support Oregon’s…
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Union Square Hospitality Group CEO Danny Meyer explains the company’s policy requiring employees and diners to be…
Continue ReadingCDC adds 16 destinations to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list
By Virginia Langmaid and Marnie Hunter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added 16 destinations to its “very high”…
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