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‘Everyone gave it all they had’: ODF looks back as record-breaking 2026 fire season draws to a close

Oregon · 4d

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3 Central Oregon food cart lots are ditching single-use dishware for reusable

BEND, Ore. -- Three local food cart lots will soon begin serving food on reusable plates and bowls as part of a program to improve recycling while reducing costs. The Bite in Tumalo, Ballers and Brews in northeast Bend and Base Camp on the road to Mt. Bachelor are test sites for a switch from single-use dishware to reusables.

Bend, OR · 7d
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Main Street Dollars

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Medicare Advantage members in Oregon, Maine and North Carolina lose hospitals or doctors Jan. 1, while Florida, California and Wisconsin systems may also leave

Medicare Advantage members who use Oregon Health & Science University, Maine’s InterMed practices or a North Carolina hospital face network changes at the start of 2027, and members in Florida, California and Wisconsin could be next. Some of the changes are settled and some are still being negotiated. Open enrollment ends Dec. 7, and that […]

Wisconsin · 7d

Bend Source

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Incumbents Set to Hold onto Oregon House District 53 and 54 Seats

The blue tsunami has hit the high desert as Democrats won both area state representative races. Emerson Levy (D/I) appeared poised to win her third House District 53 term with 59.32% of the vote as of 8pm Tuesday night, while Jason Kropf (D) ran uncontested in the House District 54 race, securing his fourth term.  […] The post Incumbents Set to Hold onto Oregon House District 53 and 54 Seats appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .

Oregon · 5d

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Hoyle appears headed for third term in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District

Val Hoyle, the incumbent and a Democrat, was ahead in the rematch race to represent the 4th Congressional District, according to preliminary results Tuesday evening. She was challenged for a second time by Republican Monique DeSpain and Pacific Green Party Candidate Justin Filip. On election night, Hoyle led with a...

Oregon · 5d

Sandy Post

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ELECTION 2026 | Wise leads race for Oregon House District 48

This story was last updated Tuesday evening, Nov. 3. The race to serve Oregon House District 48 (Powell Butte, Damascus) is taking shape as ballots continue to be tallied. Rep. […]

Damascus, OR · 5d

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Democrats on track to keep Oregon statewide grip in midterms

EUGENE/SALEM, Ore. - Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek held a strong lead over Republican challenger Christine Drazan as votes continued to be counted into the morning hours. Kotek, seeking a second term, commanded more than 52% of the votes with Drazan at 45%. Less than half of the ballots had been counted. Democrats appeared likely to maintain control of all statewide offices and supermajorities in the legislature. Kotek said Oregon has a lot of work to do to address education, the economy and ongoing issues with homelessness in Oregon. Kotek declared victory on stage earlier in the evening. Drazan remained confident that she will not go quietly.

Oregon · 5d

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Oregon's 2026 fire season ends after record 2.5M acres burned

SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Forestry lifted fire restrictions across all districts, officially closing out the 2026 wildfire season. "As we mark the end of the 2026 wildfire season, I want to thank our first responders, landowners, contractors, local governments, Tribal Nations, the Oregon National Guard, other state and international responders, and every person who worked tirelessly to protect lives and property," Gov. Tina Kotek said. "Oregon's resilience shines brightest in moments like these, and I am deeply grateful for the courage and collaboration that carried us through."

Oregon · 4d

Oregon City News

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Christine Drazan makes first public remarks on governor’s race

After vowing to fight until every vote was counted in her race to become Oregon’s next governor, Christine Drazan has released a statement. Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared victory on […]

Oregon · 4d

Milwaukie Review

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Democrats on track to grow Oregon Senate majority

Democrats held significant leads in two competitive Oregon Senate districts, while Republicans led by slim margins in two others Tuesday night. Half of Oregon’s 30 Senate seats were up for […]

Oregon · 5d

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Prescribed Burning Planned in the Cline Buttes and Williamson Creek Areas

The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Wildland Fire Service is preparing for several prescribed pile burns across Central Oregon as part of ongoing fuels reduction and forest health projects. These burns will take place in the Cline Buttes and Williamson Creek areas once weather and fuel conditions are appropriate for safe ignition.

Prineville, OR · 6d

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Locavore Opens Discovery West Marketplace November 19, Bringing Local Food to Bend’s Westside Year-Round

After 17 years of connecting Central Oregon residents with the farmers, ranchers, and makers who feed their community, Central Oregon Locavore is opening its second marketplace in Bend’s Discovery West neighborhood on Thursday, November 19. The grand opening celebration begins at 9:30am with special remarks and a ribbon-cutting ceremony,...

Bend, OR · 5d

Bend Source

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Thaddeus Betz Leads Race for Deschutes County Circuit Judge

In what was perhaps the staidest, if opaquest race in Deschutes County’s General Election, it appears that Thaddeus Betz has charged ahead of three challengers for the recently vacated Judge of the Circuit Court, 11th District, Position 3, with more than more than 32,730 votes, or about 38%, after the second batch of votes dropped […] The post Thaddeus Betz Leads Race for Deschutes County Circuit Judge appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .

Deschutes County, OR · 5d

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Solid Waste Management Plan a ‘Long-Term Roadmap’ for Deschutes County

The equivalent of three modern aircraft carriers, 85% of the Empire State Building’s weight, or 62,000 African adult bull elephants, Deschutes County residents and businesses generate approximately 310,000 tons of solid waste annually. Of that, about 27% is diverted through recycling, composting, or reuse. “This percentage of the total...

Deschutes County, OR · 6d

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This Oregon Forest Is Hidden Underwater

Most forests stand tall above ground, but this one hides beneath the surface. Deep in Oregon’s mountain region lies a lake where ancient trees remain standing, preserved in cold, crystal-clear water for thousands of years. It feels like floating over another world. The trees were flooded centuries ago, trapped...

Oregon · 6d

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Oregon Families Fight to Keep Neighborhood Schools Open as Closure Plans Advance

Parents and students are organizing protests, challenging school boards and pressing elected officials to intervene as proposed closures threaten neighborhood schools in Portland, Salem-Keizer and Tigard-Tualatin. The three districts have announced plans that could close as many as 21 schools over the next several years, while two Corvallis campuses have already closed.

Portland, OR · 7d

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Low water extends fishing restrictions on two Oregon rivers

GOLD BEACH, Ore. - State wildlife officials extended fishing gear restrictions on the Chetco and Winchuck rivers through Dec. 31 because of low water levels. According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, anglers can only use bobber fishing or fly fishing with a strike indicator in both rivers until the end of the month. The Chetco restriction runs from River Mile 2.2 to Nook Creek, and the Winchuck restriction goes from the mouth to Wheeler Creek.

Oregon · 6d

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Oregon Veterans Day Ceremony Set for November 11 at State Capitol

SALEM, Ore. — Oregonians are invited to gather at the State Capitol in Salem next week to recognize and honor the service and sacrifice of military veterans. The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs will host the 2026 Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, at Oregon State Capitol State Park.

Oregon · 5d

Oregon Capital Chronicle

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Live updates: 2026 midterm election

Oregonians will decide who leads the state for the next four years, pick six U.S. representatives and a U.S. senator and elect 75 members of the state Legislature. For the first time in decades, they won’t weigh in directly on any statewide ballot measures, though many will face questions about school and fire funding, marijuana, […]

Oregon · 6d