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Seasonal prescribed burns planned in Northwest Oregon District

May 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Seasonal prescribed burns planned in Northwest Oregon District

Eugene, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management plans to implement seasonal prescribed burns in specific locations in May, when conditions are favorable. Locations and dates may vary through the month. Planned burns for the week […]

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Homeless camp in Oregon national forest to be cleared

May 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Homeless camp in Oregon national forest to be cleared

BEND, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service on Thursday is set to evict dozens of homeless people living in an encampment in a federal forest in central Oregon. The federal agency has been working […]

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Oregon responds to U.S. Dept. of Education demands for evidence of student privacy law compliance

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon responds to U.S. Dept. of Education demands for evidence of student privacy law compliance

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 30, 2025 Oregon education leaders say they’re already following federal student privacy laws in response to an ultimatum from the U.S. Department of Education over federal funding that implied […]

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State lawmakers launch group to spur ‘guaranteed income’ cash to residents

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State lawmakers launch group to spur ‘guaranteed income’ cash to residents

by Kevin Hardy, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 30, 2025 To California Democratic state Sen. David Cortese, the idea of gaining Republican support for a bill to provide cash to certain residents would have seemed impossible just […]

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month: Coping Before, During, and After Disasters

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on May is Mental Health Awareness Month: Coping Before, During, and After Disasters

Coping Before, During, and After Disasters Disasters don’t just impact physical safety; they take a significant toll on mental health. As communities across Oregon observe Mental Health Awareness Month this May, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management […]

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Thursday 1/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who originally recorded the song "Blue Bayou"?

Roy Orbison originally recorded and had a hit with "Blue Bayou" in 1963, though he first recorded it in late 1961, with the song later becoming a signature hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1977, who had a massive success with her cover. The song was written by Orbison and Joe Melson. 

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What kind of a dog is Marmaduke?

Marmaduke is a lovable, giant Great Dane, known for his mischievous but good-hearted nature in the popular comic strip and movies. Despite their imposing size, Great Danes are often called "gentle giants" and are known for being patient and family-oriented, much like Marmaduke himself. 

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Shortly after the start of the Spanish-American War, the US Navy blockaded what island?

Shortly after the Spanish-American War began in April 1898, the U.S. Navy established a naval blockade around the island of Cuba, aiming to cut off Spanish supplies and support for their forces fighting Cuban revolutionaries. President William McKinley ordered the blockade, which focused on Cuba's northern coast and ports like Cienfuegos, kicking off major naval operations in the Caribbean. 

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What is the 3 letter code for O'Hare International Airport?

The three-letter code for O'Hare International Airport (Chicago) is ORD, a legacy from its original name, Orchard Field Airport, even though it was later renamed for naval hero Butch O'Hare. The code "ORD" comes directly from "Orchard" and was kept for continuity when it became a major commercial airport. 

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Who play the burglars in, Home Alone?

The robber from Home Alone you're likely thinking of is Marv Merchants, played by actor Daniel Stern, who, with his partner Harry (Joe Pesci), formed the "Wet Bandits" or "Sticky Bandits" trying to rob Kevin McCallister's house. Daniel Stern recently made headlines for a citation in California for soliciting prostitution, but he's also known for his role as Marv, his work on The Wonder Years, and his life as a farmer.  

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