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Oregon high school football preview: If healthy, Canby can compete in Class 5A
OregonLive.com
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August 23, 2025
By Rene Ferran | for The Oregonian/OregonLive Jimmy Joyce, seventh year (27-27) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and...
Legacy Mt. Hood nurses, Legacy Health reach tentative agreement on new contract
FOX 12 - Oregon
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August 24, 2025
GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - After a “marathon mediation session” between the nurses’ union at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and Legacy Health, the parties have reached a tentative agreement, the Oregon Nurses Association said on Saturday. The nurses...
Despite Oregon heat wave, local events carry on as planned — with some adjustments
KGW 8 - Oregon
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August 24, 2025
The Beaverton Music Festival and Sunset Youth Football both made changes in order to protect people from the high temperatures. BEAVERTON, Ore. — In Beaverton Saturday, several events made adjustments to better beat the heat. That included the...
Heat advisory active for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Wallowa County until Sunday night
OregonLive.com
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August 23, 2025
A heat advisory was released by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:56 p.m. in effect until Sunday at 9 p.m. for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Wallowa County. "Hot conditions with temperatures up to 95 degrees expected. This...
Extreme heat warning for Oregon until Wednesday night – temperatures to reach 98 degrees
OregonLive.com
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August 23, 2025
On Saturday at 1:56 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning in effect until Wednesday at 9 p.m. for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of...
Washington Faces Oregon State In Second Match Of 2025 Season
University of Washington Athletics
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August 23, 2025
CORVALLIS, Ore. - Washington wraps up its first road trip of the season on Sunday against Oregon State. The Huskies will face the Beavers for the 36th straight season, having faced off at least once in each season since 1989. The game will be...
More US hospitals end gender-affirming care for minors. How this may impact patients
ABC News - New York
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August 23, 2025
Two U.S. hospitals are the latest to announce they will be ending some, or all, of their pediatric gender-affirming care services at the end of the month. Kaiser Permanente, a health care company that manages 40 hospitals across several states --...
More US hospitals are ending gender-affirming care for minors. How this could impact patients
Regional Media News - Iowa
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August 23, 2025
(NEW YORK) — Two U.S. hospitals are the latest to announce they will be ending some, or all, of their pediatric gender-affirming care services at the end of the month. Kaiser Permanente, a health care company that manages 40 hospitals across...
‘He was gone’: Oregon high school football players save coach from heart attack during practice
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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Nik Streng / oregonlive.com (TNS) Nestucca’s first day of summer football practice started like any other. On June 17, the Bobcats took to the field without any football gear and started their warmups. New offensive coordinator Frank Elsasser ran...
Medical Bulletin 23/August/2025
Medical Dialogues
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August 23, 2025
Here are the top medical news for the day: Scientists Grow World’s First Fully Functional Human Skin with Blood Supply In a recent study, researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have developed the world’s first fully functional lab-grown...
See list of Oregon CVS stores taking over prescriptions for Rite Aid
The Register Guard - Oregon
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CVS has purchased more than a dozen Rite Aid stores in Oregon following the drug store chain's announcement of a nationwide closure. After filing for a second bankruptcy in May, Rite Aid announced it would be closing all of its stores. That same...
Update: Heat advisory affecting Oregon until Saturday evening
OregonLive.com
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August 23, 2025
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:52 p.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for South Central Oregon Cascades, Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades, Klamath Basin, Northern and Eastern Klamath...
Oregon under a heat advisory from Saturday to Wednesday
OregonLive.com
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August 22, 2025
On Friday at 12:23 p.m. a heat advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid from Saturday noon until Wednesday 9 p.m. for Grande Ronde Valley, John Day Basin and Central Oregon. "Hot conditions with temperatures of 95 to 100 degrees...
GUEST COLUMN: It’s time for Oregonians to pull together over Medicaid cuts
The Rogue Valley Times - Oregon
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August 22, 2025
Published 8:15 am Friday, August 22, 2025 As Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek announces that the state will lose some $15 billion in federal aid for food, housing and medical programs in the coming years, providers are scrambling to find ways to cover the...
RFK Jr. won’t make us healthier — but can make us sicker
Alpena News Online - Michigan
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Mona Charen When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was named as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Calley Means, a former Republican lobbyist, expressed a common misconception: “The public health expert class has given us a public health collapse. We are...
Wildfire smoke pushes Oregon's air quality into ‘unhealthy’ zone
Hindustan Times
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August 23, 2025
Multiple wildfires burning across Oregon, along with smoke drifting in from Canadian fires, are expected to bring unhealthy to very unhealthy air quality to parts of the state this weekend, according to the Oregon Department of Environmental...
Oregon could become first state to adopt universal healthcare
People's World
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August 21, 2025
HCAO activists make the case. | Ben Fredricks / People's World PORTLAND, Ore.—Healthcare for all is not just a utopian fantasy. According to the World Population Review, there are 72 countries that have enshrined access to medical care as a basic...
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic expands ‘Health Within Reach’ access with new dental hygiene suite
KTVZ - Oregon
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August 23, 2025
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Volunteers in Medicine, Clinic of the Cascades (VIM Cascades) says it is proud to announce the expansion of its Health Within Reach initiative, thanks to generous support from the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation, the Papé...
City of Bend & St. Charles Health Systems Announce Welcoming Week 2025
Cascade Business News - Oregon
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August 21, 2025
The City of Bend and St. Charles Health Systems are thrilled to announce the eighth annual celebration of Welcoming Week in Bend, from September 12-21. The City of Bend proudly supports Welcoming Week alongside numerous community partners in the...
Heading to the Oregon State Fair during the weekend heat wave? Here’s how to stay cool
FOX 12 - Oregon
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August 23, 2025
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Temperatures in Salem reached 100 degrees Friday as the Oregon State Fair opened its gates to crowds from across the state. Between rides and games, the fair offers multiple misting stations, water refill areas, and plenty of...