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The McKenzie Corridor community of Blue River continues to rebuild, nearly four years after a wildfire leveled most of it.
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Oregonians are being asked to create more defensible space around their homes, with vegetation modified in that space to reduce wildfire threat and help firefighters defend the house.
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Lane County’s largest and most popular park is still closed after suffering extensive damage from the ice storm last month.
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After more than two weeks, Willamalane is reopening a majority of its parks in Springfield.
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Cascades Raptor Center in Eugene has been closed since it was seriously damaged during last month’s ice storm. Thanks to work from staff and volunteers, the center will re-open to the public Feb. 9.
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More extreme weather events fueled by climate change and the possibility of a major earthquake are still looming.
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Schools will have to make up the instruction time they missed when the ice storm kept many Oregon students home this month.
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People in a rural neighborhood in Benton County have a new evacuation route they can use in case they need to flee a fast-moving fire.
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Normally, people have a 10-day window from when they had to throw out the contents of their fridge, freezer or pantry to request replacement food. SNAP beneficiaries in Lane, Benton, Linn, Lincoln, Multnomah and a few other counties have until Feb. 16.
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Between a teachers strike and severe winter storm, some Portland Public Schools parents are saying 2023-24 is "a lost year" for students.
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U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle said she is working with other members of Oregon’s congressional delegation to pursue federal assistance for ice storm recovery.
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Because of extensive damage to trees and power lines from this month’s ice storm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum in Eugene is now a hard hat zone.