Two Wildfires in Madras Cover 5,000 Acres

KTVZ Reports– Late Tuesday afternoon two wildfires in grass and brush about six miles north of Madras near Highway 97  grew to about 5,000 acres as crews worked to build lines and protect several homes. Officials say that the two blazes, which are about a half-mile apart, could merge. They were being managed as one fire, labeled the Emerson Fire.

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SOURCE: KTVZ

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4th Annual Wildlife Baby Shower

Join Think Wild at Oregon Spirit Distillers in Bend on May 19 from 3-6 PM to help your local wildlife hospital raise funds & supplies to care for injured and orphaned native wildlife in need this baby

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Beaver Walk & Beaver Believers Screening

Beaver Natural History Walk & Restoration Site Tour, 4-5 pm Followed by a screening of The Beaver Believers and Q &A Hosted by Maureen Thompson, Beaver Works Program Manager and Kolleen Miller, Education Director for The Upper