🌱 What this condor’s Oregon flight means for Drain’s wildlife history

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In today's newsletter:

• What this condor’s Oregon flight means for Drain’s wildlife history

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
• Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 43.
• Friday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• A California Condor From Redwood National Park Just Flew Into Oregon for the First Time in 122 Years (activenorcal.com) — For the first time since a condor was last seen near Drain in 1904, a California condor has flown into Oregon again, marking a major milestone for regional recovery efforts. A young female released by the Yurok Tribe completed a 380‑mile loop in May, showing condors are once more ranging across the Pacific Northwest.
   

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• It's Medicare Fraud Prevention Week!
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🗞 Nearby News

Cottage Grove

• This Oregon Town Is The Last Affordable Paradise With Homes Under $190,000 (myfamilytravels.com)
• Dune City man arrested after crash injures two truck passengers (kezi.com)

Creswell

• Zero Torque. Total Alignment. Introducing VZN.1i from L.A.B. Golf (thegolfwire.com)
• State champions! Banks girls dominate at state track & field championships (hillsboronewstimes.com)

Eugene

• Serenity Lane expands Eugene care with new outpatient office location (kezi.com)
• Eugene's U.S. attorney office delivers 500 lbs to Food for Lane County (kval.com)

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