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  • 6 days ago | centraloregondaily.com | Travis Pittman

    BEND, Ore. -- Thousands of people took part in "No Kings" rallies in Central Oregon Saturday, part of a nationwide day of protest against President Donald Trump. The “No Kings” rallies were organized in nearly 2,000 locations nationwide, including cities, towns, and community spaces. The rallies coincided with a massive parade for the U.S. Army's 250th birthday, attended by President Donald Trump. It was also Trump's 79th birthday and Flag Day.

  • 1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Travis Pittman

    HERMISTON, Ore. -- A number of school buses were gutted by a large brush fire near Hermiston Friday that prompted Level 3 evacuations. Photos from the Umatilla County Fire District showed the burned out buses as firefighters worked to stop the fire in the Liberty Lane area. Level 3 evacuations were issued around 3:45 p.m. but dropped by 6:00 p.m. after firefighters reported forward progress was stopped and the fire had been contained. The cause of the fire was not immediately announced.

  • 1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Travis Pittman

    REDMOND, Ore. -- Starting next week, some passengers going through Redmond Municipal Airport will have a longer walk on the tarmac to get to their plane. Two gates are being closed as part of the two-year, $180 million expansion of the airport and terminal. The airport said in a release Friday that a temporary underground tunnel is required to support baggage operations during the construction. That means the main concourse hallway doors for gates 6, 7 and 8 will be permanently closed.

  • 1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Travis Pittman

    BEND, Ore. — The Oregon High Desert Classics horse jumping shows next month have been canceled this year, with the organizers citing low registration numbers. The events are a fundraiser for J Bar J Youth Services. “It is with a heavy heart that we are taking a pause this year and thus cancelling both weeks of the OHDC,” the event posted on its website. “This is due to a low number of registrations, and sadly the low numbers just did not pencil out for us to be able to hold the show this year.

  • 1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Travis Pittman

    BEND, Ore. — Former Bend Senior High School softball standout Addisen Fisher has found a new home just days after entering the transfer portal. She posted to social media that she's headed to the Georgia Bulldogs. "Did someone say sic 'em? #godawgs," Fisher posted on social media with a video of her wearing Bulldogs gear. Fisher transferred from UCLA after completing her freshman season.

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Travis Pittman @TPittmanPNW
16 Feb 25

Is a president attending a sporting event a good use of taxpayer money?

Travis Pittman
Travis Pittman @TPittmanPNW
24 Jan 25

I do find it fascinating that lawmakers will cite their religious beliefs in writing laws, but then get angry when those in the church give their opposing political beliefs.

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20 Jan 25

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