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Redmond restaurant helps raise money for 7-year-old with extremely rare disease
A Redmond Japanese restaurant paid it forward Wednesday by donating its sales to a 7-year-old boy battling an extremely rare disease. It took five years and several misdiagnoses to confirm that Thatcher Miranda has the rare form of Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata (RCDP). "Today, he's one of fewer than 100 kids...
Chinook angling on the McKenzie River to close July 8
SALEM, Ore. — Chinook salmon angling on the McKenzie River will close beginning Monday, July 8 through the end of the year, Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife reports. ODFW is taking this step to protect the unexpectedly small runs of both wild and hatchery Chinook salmon observed at Leaburg Dam on the McKenzie River in 2024, the agency says.
Bend veterinarians moonlight for a cause, tend bar and serve beer at Veterinary Referral Center’s ‘Meet the Vet’ nights
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The veterinarians at the Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon have received advanced training in a range of different specialties. However, one particular subject may come as a surprise. A group of veterinarians recently completed a course to receive their Oregon alcohol servers permit in order to tend bar at Ponch’s Place, VRCCO’s beer and food truck pavilion.
Bowman Museum's Belknap Exhibit Center presents new exhibit
Bowman Museum has announced the opening of a new art exhibit, "American Frontier Art: Along the Oregon Trail by David Dittman," at the Belknap Exhibit Center. The exhibit launched on June 17 and will run through Aug. 24, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the history and rugged beauty of the Oregon Trail through the eyes of artist David Dittman. Museum leaders explained that David Dittman, known for his vivid and dynamic artistic style, brings to life the trials, triumphs and tenacity of...
Extreme Heat Precautions For Pets
As Central Oregonians get prepared for extreme heat warnings for the next week, the Humane Society of Central Oregon (HSCO) would like to remind pet owners that the best place for their pet is inside a cool house. Following are tips to keep your pet safe as temperatures hover around 100 degrees on the high desert.
FIDO-Friday's Oregon Dog Rescue Featured Shelter Dog-OZZIE
Fido Friday Featured Shelter Dog From Oregon Dog Rescue. IMPORTANT INFO: Adoption appointments for Oregon Dog Rescue are now booked online through our website (please do NOT submit a pet finder inquiry)! We offer 1 hour appointments to view up to 2 of our available dogs. If you find the one that's the perfect match you will fill out our adoption contract and take the dog home with you that day!
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