December 26 coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant news
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The pandemic pushed nearly 100 million people in poverty. They’re struggling to escape
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Dipali Roy couldn’t afford to eat. She and her husband, Pradip Roy, were garment workers in Bangladesh when…
Continue ReadingThree BTS members test positive for Covid-19
CNN By Gawon Bae and Alaa Elassar, CNN Three members of the K-pop supergroup BTS have tested positive for Covid-19, according to BIGHIT Music…
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Kids and adults celebrate post-Christmas activities, like sledding at Drake Park
Some families say it is a tradition to sled the day after Christmas, especially when there’s snow in…
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Bend woman donating sweaters to spread holiday cheer, support friend in Peru
The sweaters were already paid for, and the funds will help a woman in Peru recover from losing her business to the…
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Trailer allegedly stolen in Sunriver area; no proof of ownership, no investigation
The man is moving to the Portland area, and was hoping to put the trailer in…
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Winter storm coming to an end; bitter cold follows
Happy Sunday, Central Oregon! The the end is near for the winter storm that has been with us all through the holiday weekend. The winter storm…
Continue ReadingVirginia family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity’s first 3D-printed home in the US
CNN, WTKR By Sara Smart, CNN One Virginia family received the keys to their new 3D-printed home in time for Christmas. The home is Habitat for…
Continue ReadingCNN anchors share their favorite dishes for the holidays
CNN By Kristen Rogers, Madeline Holcombe and Amanda Sealy, CNN Don Lemon’s Louisiana crawfish étouffée and Brianna Keilar’s chili mac…
Continue ReadingCNN anchors share their favorite dishes for the holidays
CNN By Kristen Rogers, Madeline Holcombe and Amanda Sealy, CNN Don Lemon’s Louisiana crawfish étouffée and Brianna Keilar’s chili mac…
Continue ReadingSnow and cold will make for difficult post-Christmas travel across the western and northern United States
CNN By Allison Chinchar and Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologists Snow and cold continued to blanket the western and northern United States, setting up…
Continue ReadingThousands of flights canceled on Christmas weekend
CNN, KARE, WJLA, KUSA By Pete Muntean, CNN Business Major US airlines canceled hundreds more flights Sunday, the third day in a row of mass…
Continue ReadingTwo lawmakers say their bipartisan friendship a model for overcoming ‘toxic’ year in Washington
CNN By Aaron Pellish, CNN Two Michigan lawmakers from opposite sides of the aisle came together to urge the importance of unity and kindness after a…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Omicron, Desmond Tutu, Elizabeth Holmes, Myanmar, fitness
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN The holiday season can be a challenging time for maintaining your health and fitness. Between social events and…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Omicron, Desmond Tutu, Elizabeth Holmes, Myanmar, fitness
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN The holiday season can be a challenging time for maintaining your health and fitness. Between social events and…
Continue ReadingFather and two sons die in a house fire likely caused by dried up Christmas tree and electrical issues
CNN, KYW By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN A father and his two school-age sons died on Christmas Day when their house caught fire, likely due to a combination…
Continue ReadingMourners pay tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu as his body lies in state
CNN By Amy Cassidy and Ghazi Balkiz, CNN Mourners flocked to St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday to pay their respects to…
Continue ReadingFlying home after the holidays? Getting vaccinated or boosted is the first step toward safe travel, expert says
CNN, POOL, ABC NEWS, MERCK By Aya Elamroussi, CNN For Americans traveling after Christmas and New Year’s, getting their Covid-19 vaccinations…
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Holiday Lights: NE Bend home’s display is our Christmas night finale
Christmas night brings our final Holiday Lights display of the season, from NE Lapoint Court in Bend. Thanks for all the great photos and tips on…
Continue ReadingSaturday, December 25: Evening snow report
In the last 24 hours… Mt. Hood Meadows reported 10 new inches. Timberline reported 12 new inches. Hoodoo reported 7 new inches. Mt. Bachelor…
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