Shaniko Butte 50% Contained

072114 Shaniko FireMADRAS, OR — Crews said they have the massive Shaniko Butte Fire burning north of Warm Springs 50% contained.  The Fire, first reported Sunday July 13th, has burned 42,500 acres of grass, logs and smaller timber.

Overnight Sunday, firefighters provided structure protection patrol and continued to mop-up and secure containment lines.  Those efforts are expected to continue into Monday, along with the establishment of new containment lines.

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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

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8th Annual Locavore Gala & Fundraiser

We invite you to be a part of something extraordinary – an evening that transcends the ordinary and celebrates the heart of our community. Central Oregon Locavore proudly presents its 8th Annual Gala and Fundraiser, a special