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Month: December 2025

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US 2 closure across WA’s Cascade mountains expected to last months

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US 2 closure across WA’s Cascade mountains expected to last months

by Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardDecember 16, 2025 Parts of U.S. 2, an important road cutting across Washington’s Cascade mountains, will likely remain closed for months due to flood and slide damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson […]

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Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2025 Across the Northwest, a record warm fall and lack of snowpack going into the winter is putting more drought pressure on Oregon, Idaho, Washington and western Montana. […]

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Washington and Oregon left waiting for new cost estimate to replace I-5 bridge

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington and Oregon left waiting for new cost estimate to replace I-5 bridge

by Jerry Cornfield, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2025 A group of Washington and Oregon lawmakers gathered Monday, expecting to hear a new estimate of the cost to replace the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia […]

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County commissioner and GOP candidate in Oregon governor’s race faces ethics investigation 

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on County commissioner and GOP candidate in Oregon governor’s race faces ethics investigation 

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2025 One of the top GOP challengers in Oregon’s 2026 governor’s race is facing investigation from the state Government Ethics Commission over allegations she used her position as […]

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2025 timber sales in Oregon and Washington net over $67 million

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 2025 timber sales in Oregon and Washington net over $67 million

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management in Oregon and Washington wrapped up fiscal year 2025 with a standout timber performance. Across Oregon and Washington, the BLM exceeded its annual goal and, in support of the […]

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Thursday 9/24

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which continent is the home of the tsetse fly?

The tsetse fly is native to the continent of Africa, specifically inhabiting much of the tropical and sub-Saharan regions. 
  • Geographic Range: Found across about 38 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, spanning from West and Central Africa to East and Southern Africa. 

  • Habitats: They live in warm, humid environments like savannas, dense forests, and river valleys. 

  • Health Impact: They feed exclusively on vertebrate blood and serve as vectors for trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock.

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How many dots are there on a die?

A standard single die has 21 dots (also called pips), and a pair of dice has 42 dots.

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Which fairy tale characters were originally goats?

The characters from a popular fairy tale who were originally goats are The Three Little Pigs.

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What's the name of the yoga pose that has you balanced on one foot, with the bottom of your other foot pressed against the inside of your thigh?

That is called the Tree Pose, or Vrksasana in Sanskrit. 
  • Focus: It builds strength in your legs, core, and ankles while helping your focus.

  • Placement: You can place your foot against your inner thigh or your lower calf.

  • Safety Tip: Avoid pressing your foot directly against the side of your knee joint to protect your knee.

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The Interstate Highway System is named for which president?

he Interstate Highway System is officially named for President Dwight D. Eisenhower.  Its official name is the Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense Highways. 
  • The Law: Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, which funded and launched the massive project. 

  • The Inspiration: His views were shaped by a grueling 1919 military truck convoy across America and by seeing Germany's fast autobahn network during World War II.

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