Rotary members, school staff and students are teaming up to increase the visibility of the small give-a-book/take-a-book libraries in Prineville Prineville’s little lending libraries are now on the map. Thanks to a collection of contributors that has grown organically during the past few years, an online map will soon be […]
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Pamplin Media Group – Trying to make learning ‘magical’ in Madras
Teachers in Central Oregon have gotten creative and put extra energy into engaging their students online Part of a series on rural education under the pandemic. Kindergartners at Buff Elementary School in Central Oregon have been taking lots of field trips during distance learning — field trips to the window […]
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Pamplin Media Group – How will Halloween be different in Wilsonville this year?
The holiday shifts as trick-or-treating is deemed a high-risk activity, according to the Oregon Health Authority With festivities like haunted houses and masked youngsters roaming the streets normally fostering a spooky but safe atmosphere for families, Halloween 2020 presents a more serious fear for local residents and organizations — the […]
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Pamplin Media Group – A different kind of spirit: What will Halloween look like in LO?
Halloween shifts this year as trick-or-treating is deemed a high-risk activity. With festivities like haunted houses and masked youngsters roaming the streets normally fostering a spooky but safe atmosphere for families, Halloween 2020 presents a more serious fear for local residents and organizations — the possibility of spreading COVID-19. In […]
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Pamplin Media Group – October Arts
Galleries host First Thursday events on Oct. 1, and exhibits open at Lakewood Center for the Arts and OJMCHE The Tribune will highlight some gallery openings and other arts happenings in the first edition of each month, coinciding with First Thursday (Oct. 1). Most have reopened with COVID-19 safety protocols […]
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Pamplin Media Group – Housing advocate to address region’s shortage of homes
Pamplin Media co-sponsors the free public talk as part of Portland Housing Month on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Nationally recognized affordable housing advocate Randy Shaw will highlight Portland Housing Month with a free online presentation on Wednesday, Oct. 7. He is best known for arguing that cities should encourage the construction […]