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7 Hidden Trails Near Bend and Redmond, Oregon You’ll Love

If you’re looking to explore some lesser-known spots around Bend and Redmond, Oregon, you’re in the right place. The area ...
Oregon is for Adventure on MSN

5 Short Oregon Hikes That Capture the Beauty of the High Desert You’ll Want to Explore

If you’re looking to experience Oregon’s unique landscapes without spending all day on the trail, short hikes in the high ...
The Bulletin

Oregon lawmakers repeal controversial wildfire hazard map

Screenshot of Bend as depicted on the state's new wildfire hazard map. Green represents low hazard classification, purple is moderate and orange is high. Sen. Golden of Ashland said he was opposed to ...
Yahoo

New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a new hazard map released Tuesday by state fire officials. The ...
OPB

An architect of Oregon’s wildfire map on why he now supports repealing it

After Oregon’s devastating 2020 Labor Day fires, the Legislature passed a bill that was supposed to lead to more wildfire awareness and resilience. Among other things, Senate Bill 762 created a map of ...
KTVZ

Problem Solvers: Fate of Oregon’s controversial wildfire hazard map now in the hands of lawmakers

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)-- The Problem Solvers were the first to bring you homeowners' concerns about the state's wildfire hazard map last June. La Pine residents tell us they saw a major increase in their ...
Oregonian

How rapid spread of misinformation pushed lawmakers to kill Oregon’s wildfire risk map

This story was originally published by ProPublica. This is how misinformation gets accepted as fact. A year after Oregon endures its most destructive fire season on record in 2020, state lawmakers ...