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Sarah Nairalez/OPBOregon has already seen more acres burn in 2026 than in all of 2025, and fire officials warn there’s still a lot of wildfire season to get through. This story will be updated with the latest on large wildfires burning across the state Wednesday. -
Eli Imadali/OPBPeople on the Warm Springs Reservation have evacuated, and other communities in Central and Eastern Oregon are threatened as more than 1 million acres in Oregon have been consumed by wildfires.
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The Bench Fire is one of several burning through Central Oregon, as hot and dry conditions continue to challenge fire crews. -
Four homes have been lost to the Flat Fire as it continues to threaten nearly 4,000 homes in Deschutes and Jefferson counties. -
A planned resort in Oregon's high desert is a testing ground for reining in groundwater pumping as its deep-pocketed backers battle state regulators in a high-stakes court case. -
The federal government has allocated $38 million in wildfire funding to three areas of high risk in Oregon. -
Staff members of the Bend Bulletin and Redmond Spokesman newspapers said low wages were one of the main reasons behind their union effort. -
Oregon-based aerospace outfit tests equipment for space agencies around the world on the coast and in Central Oregon. -
As more wells go dry, a developer in Oregon's fastest growing region maneuvers for water rights.
