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MACRD adopts major staff and budget cuts to stay afloat

Madras Aquatic Center will operate no public hours, lean staffing this summer

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Healthy soil is key to Vibbert’s success

Sean Vibbert was adamant “We would not be in business today had we not changed our practices.”

Business

Shaniko Wool, Oregon Seed Council honored for global contributions to sports and recreation

These awardees represent local family farms who punch above their weight

Business

WorkSource Reentry Program for DRCI adults released from custody

The one-year recidivism rate is less than 1%

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Culver High School Graduation 2025

Culver High School honored its Class of 2025 with a graduation ceremony that celebrated resilience, growth, and community…

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Madras High celebrates 2025 graduates

Madras High School’s Class of 2025 marked their graduation with a ceremony filled with emotion, pride, and community…

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Fire storms through home at Willow Creek Mobile Home Park

Fire crews rushed to a trailer home fire at Willow Creek Mobile Home Park in Madras Sunday morning,…

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City of Madras awards $145K in community grants for 2025–26, pares back funding amid high demand

Funding for Chamber of Commerce dominates conversation

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Jefferson County gears up for a June full of music, minerals, and motor madness

Music and Munchies, Rock and Gem show, Pi-Ume-Sha Treaty Days, and Gambler 500 kick off summer spirit in…

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Debate persists about Oregon farmland loss

Though several controversial land use bills didn’t gain traction in Oregon this year, the discussion over the state’s…