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Free news from OSU: A new analysis shows that the Pacific Northwest’s mature and old-growth forests are most at risk of severe wildfire in areas that historically burned frequently at lower severity.

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HOOD RIVER — Hood River Watershed Group representatives will attend the Port of Hood River’s Feb. 17 meeting will provide an overview of a federally-funded “Hood River Confluence Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study.”

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THE DALLES — In preparation for progressively less snowpack on Mount Hood, the city plans to replace its water treatment plant and expand its reservoir.

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After decades of farm and food processing pollution contaminating groundwater in northeast Oregon, state regulators are proposing new monitoring and testing rules for large farms in the area. But some of the groups invited to help in the drafting of the rules are at odds over what’s been proposed. In comments shared with the Oregon […]

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THE DALLES — Wastewater discharged into the Columbia River held a level of the dangerous bacteria E. coli above what the state allows on Oct. 28, The Dalles Public Works announced Thursday.