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Wildfire in Oregon destroys 4 homes, threatens thousands more, as flames spare California wineries

August 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wildfire in Oregon destroys 4 homes, threatens thousands more, as flames spare California wineries

Ten structures — including four homes — have been destroyed by a wildfire sweeping through central Oregon, where thousands of residents remained under evacuation orders on Monday, while a blaze in Northern California wine country has so […]

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Oregon nonprofits team up to host their first Indigenous camping trip on Mt. Hood

August 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon nonprofits team up to host their first Indigenous camping trip on Mt. Hood

by Lyric Aquino, Underscore Native News + Report for America, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 23, 2025 This story originally appeared on Underscore Native News. In the shadow of Mt. Hood on the weekend of Aug. 8 […]

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Oregon lawmakers to hear from public on new transportation bill ahead of special session

August 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawmakers to hear from public on new transportation bill ahead of special session

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 22, 2025 Lawmakers on Monday will hear feedback from the public on a bill estimated to generate $791 million over the next two years for the state’s transportation needs. […]

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Oregon unemployment rate creeps to 5% following post-COVID recovery

August 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon unemployment rate creeps to 5% following post-COVID recovery

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 21, 2025 Oregon’s unemployment rate rose to 5% in July, marking the state’s highest rate of joblessness since Oregonians began regaining opportunities to work that were lost due to […]

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Oregon business property tax breaks cost schools $275 million last year, study finds

August 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon business property tax breaks cost schools $275 million last year, study finds

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 21, 2025 Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has donated more than $2 million to Central Oregon’s Crook County School District during the last decade as the company built […]

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How many Oscars did the 2001 movie "A Beautiful Mind" win?

A Beautiful Mind (2001) won four Academy Awards, including the top prizes for Best Picture, Best Director (Ron Howard), Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Connelly), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Akiva Goldsman) at the 2002 Oscars ceremony. 

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Hells Canyon is located in which two US states?

Hells Canyon is located on the border of two U.S. states, Oregon and Idaho, with the Snake River forming the canyon and the boundary between them. It is the deepest river gorge in North America, offering dramatic scenery and recreation on both the Idaho and Oregon sides. 

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Where was Christmas first celebrated?

Christmas wasn't "first" celebrated in one single spot, but its Christian observance on December 25 began in Ancient Rome in 336 CE, likely to overlay pagan winter solstice festivals like Saturnalia and Sol Invictus, becoming a widespread Roman holiday under Emperor Constantine before spreading globally. While some argue for earlier roots in North Africa (early 200s) or even the East (Jan 6th), Rome in 336 CE is the earliest documented instance of the December 25th date for Jesus's birth. 

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What motoring show premiered on Amazon Video on November 18, 2016?

The motoring show that premiered on Amazon Video on November 18, 2016, was The Grand Tour, starring former Top Gear hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May. The series launched with its first episode on Amazon Prime, marking the trio's return to television after their departure from BBC's Top Gear. 

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Which literary animal lost his jacket and shoes while raiding Mr. McGregor's garden?

In Beatrix Potter's famous children's story, Peter Rabbit squeezed under the garden gate and, after eating various vegetables, was spotted by Mr. McGregor. In his hurried escape, he lost his blue jacket and shoes

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