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CENTRAL OREGON HISTORY: Prominent pioneer photographer of Oregon settles in Portland

Benjamin A. Gifford was first in city to make enlargements using electric bulb rather than natural light

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Events Calendar July 1-15

Wednesday, July 2: Crook County Library is hosting kids story time at 10 a.m. For more information, call…

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Crooked River Roundup street party and cattle drive draws huge crowd

The Stampede Street Party and the annual cattle drive have served for years as the official kickoff to…

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Prineville manufacturing plant closing resulting in massive job losses

Owens Corning is laying off 184 employees in phases between August and November of this year

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Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears

The bill’s author told the Capital Chronicle after the vote that she would be reintroducing the bill next…

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Celebrate Independence Day Prineville style

From a pancake breakfast and parade to a quadrathlon and fireworks, the community has plenty to do on…

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BACK IN TIME – 1925: Central Oregonian office destroyed in fire

1975: Crook County Courthouse gets its clock back, repaired in time for the bicentennial

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Bentz defends Republican tax and spending bill, despite costs and cuts impacting his district

Bentz voted to pass the bill despite past vows not to add to the national deficit, and representing…

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Gardening Journeys: Ornamental trees that are both water-wise and fire-resistant

Eleven varieties of ornamental trees offer options in height, spread, and fall color with six offering spring blooms.…

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Prineville pool kicking off swimming season with ice cream social

Prineville pool kicking off swimming season with ice cream social