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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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BACK IN TIME – 1950: Flying saucers in Prineville? A gathered crowd gawks until binoculars reveal truth

1925: Sheriff's office officials bust locals after seizing two liquor stills

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USDA secretary rescinds 2001 Roadless Rule in national forests

On June 23, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced during a meeting of the Western Governors’…

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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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Courthouse trees removed to protect building’s foundation

Six cedar trees were not part of the original building plan and the roots threatened to harm the…

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Crook County projects honored by DJC

The Crook County Justice Center and the Ochoco Irrigation District's Pump Station Project were among 53 projects honored