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‘These are big bills’: Oregon’s student loan watchdog logs record high complaints

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘These are big bills’: Oregon’s student loan watchdog logs record high complaints

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 22, 2025 Oregonians are filing a record number of grievances with a state official who helps ensure student loan servicers follow the law, according to an annual report from […]

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A look at megafires as an Oregon wildfire approaches the 100,000-acre mark

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A look at megafires as an Oregon wildfire approaches the 100,000-acre mark

A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge of surpassing 100,000 acres to become what’s officially known as a megafire. […]

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High Lakes reopening completes public access to Santiam State Forest recreation areas after 2020 wildfires

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on High Lakes reopening completes public access to Santiam State Forest recreation areas after 2020 wildfires

SANTIAM STATE FOREST, Ore.—The High Lakes recreation area of the Santiam State Forest reopened this month after being closed in the aftermath of the 2020 Labor Day wildfires.  All recreation areas in the Santiam are […]

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BLM geothermal leases in Oregon sale net more than $430,000

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on BLM geothermal leases in Oregon sale net more than $430,000

VALE, Ore. —The Bureau of Land Management leased two parcels in Malheur County totaling 5,235 public acres for $430,518. The sale generated an average of $82 per acre in total receipts, which was the most per […]

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Oregon Health Authority offering equity grant for community-led organizations

July 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Health Authority offering equity grant for community-led organizations

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 21, 2025 The Oregon Health Authority is accepting grant applications from organizations focused on improving the health of Oregonians who historically faced challenges receiving health care. The Public Health […]

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Monday 4/27

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US state is nicknamed "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?

Minnesota is the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," a nickname highlighting its immense water resources, though the state actually contains 11,842 lakes of 10 acres or more. Formed by retreating glaciers, these lakes are a major feature of the state's geography, tourism, and culture, primarily used for recreation like fishing, boating, and ice fishing.

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Transom, poop and keel are all parts of a what?

Transom, poop, and keel are all parts of a boat or ship. 

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  • Transom: The flat, vertical surface at the stern (rear) where an outboard motor is often attached.
  • Poop: The stern, or highest rear deck of a ship.
  • Keel: The structural backbone running along the bottom of the hull for stability.

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In the movie "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off", what was Ferris’ girlfriend’s first name?

In the movie "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off", what was Ferris’ girlfriend’s first name?

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Who said "You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap"?

Dolly Parton is the country singer and songwriter who famously said, "You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!". She often used this line to describe her meticulously crafted, over-the-top image, noting that her style was inspired by the "town tramp".

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What comet can be seen from Earth about every 75 years?

Halley's Comet (officially designated 1P/Halley) is the famous comet that can be seen from Earth with the naked eye approximately every 75–76 years. It last passed through the inner solar system in 1986 and is projected to return in 2061. It is the only short-period comet visible to the naked eye that can appear twice in a human lifetime.

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