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Grant sustains nursing program
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Grant sustains nursing program

  • By Martin Gibson Columbia Gore News
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THE GORGE — Oregon Center for Nursing’s (OCN) RENEW project aims to address nursing staff shortages in across the state by granting nursing schools money for projects that could help retain teaching faculty.

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Health department plans simulation

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North Central Public Health District (NCPHD) is participating in Oregon Health Authority’s Statewide Medical Countermeasures (MCM) exercise, Operation OX 2019, on May 1 in The Dalles. As part of the exercise, a Point of Dispensing (POD) will be opened on May 1 at Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue Station 1, 1400 W 8th St., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a drive-through POD simulation.

Teen joins D.C. forum
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Teen joins D.C. forum

  • Emily Fitzgerald
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17-year-old Isaak McLemore, a junior at Sherman County School, continues to impress his community as he prepares to attend a youth leadership forum in Washington D.C. focusing on national security. This is not the first time McLemore (formerly Kemp, having recently changed his last name) has participated in this type of national event.

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Study: hot temperatures, hot tempers

  • SETH BORENSTEIN,AP Science Writer
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WASHINGTON (AP) — As the world gets warmer, people are more likely to get hot under the collar, scientists say. A massive new study finds that aggressive acts like committing violent crimes and waging war become more likely with each added degree.