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WA officials take stock as wildfire season winds down

October 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA officials take stock as wildfire season winds down

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardOctober 13, 2025 With fall weather dampening wildland fire conditions in Washington, officials are beginning to reflect on the fire season.  Washington state saw more individual fires than last season, […]

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The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in

October 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in

by Alex Brown, Washington State StandardOctober 13, 2025 For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market: a coordinated grid to pool solar power in Arizona, wind in Wyoming, hydro in […]

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Washington’s paid leave program heads toward a fiscal cliff

October 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington’s paid leave program heads toward a fiscal cliff

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 13, 2025 Washington’s innovative paid family and medical leave program could be hundreds of millions of dollars in the red within a few years, unless the Legislature acts. This […]

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Cascadia quake may create ’emergency situation’ in other West Coast fault zone, study warns

October 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cascadia quake may create ’emergency situation’ in other West Coast fault zone, study warns

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 13, 2025 The so-called “Big One” or Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake expected to trigger disruptive quakes throughout the West Coast could cause more damage than previously estimated if it […]

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Oregon nursery among small businesses caught in the fray of government shutdown

October 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon nursery among small businesses caught in the fray of government shutdown

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 13, 2025 Richard Kenton and Sandy Roth have spent three decades building their native plant nursery in Cove, a small town 20 minutes east of La Grande in Union […]

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Wednesday 2/18

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who recorded the song "Ain't That A Kick In The Head"?

Dean Martin sang the original and most famous version of "Ain't That a Kick in the Head," which was released in 1960. The song was written by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn and featured in the film Ocean's 11. 

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What U.S. state has the longest freshwater shoreline?

Michigan has the longest freshwater coastline in the United States—and the world—with approximately 3,200 to 3,300 miles of shoreline along four of the Great Lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie). This extensive, diverse coastline includes sandy beaches, rocky cliffs, and wetlands. 

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What war do the girls in "Little Women" grow up during?

The March girls in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women grow up during the American Civil War (roughly 1861–1865). While living in New England, they experience the absence of their father, who serves as a Union chaplain, and navigate economic hardships and personal growth during the conflict.

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What type of plane was the B-29 Superfortress?

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a four-engine, propeller-driven heavy bomber and strategic bomber used by the U.S. Army Air Forces primarily in the Pacific Theater during World War II. It was the most technologically advanced bomber of its era, featuring a pressurized cabin, remote-controlled gun turrets, and the capacity to carry a 20,000-pound bomb load over long distances. 

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Who had a best seller at age 84 with her autobiography "Me: Stories of My Life"?

Katharine Hepburn had a best seller at age 84 with her autobiography, Me: Stories of My Life, published in 1991. The legendary actress, born in 1907, wrote the candid memoir reflecting on her life, career, and close friendship with Spencer Tracy. The book was a highly successful, widely read, and critically received memoir.

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