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10/07/2026 · Coos County
Jeffries Outlines Democratic Priorities for House Control
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries identified affordability and accountability as primary objectives for Democrats if they secure control of the House. He discussed these priorities and other issues with Geoff Bennett. Recent polling indicates Democrats have an opportunity to regain the House.
Vaping Rises Among Non-Smokers in UK, Surpassing Smoking Rates for Second Year
New data indicates one million individuals in the UK, who have no history of smoking, now use e-cigarettes. For the second consecutive year, more people aged 16 and over report vaping than smoking.
10/06/2026
Republican Groups Invest Millions in Congressional Race Advertising
Republican organizations have committed over $700 million to new advertising in congressional races since September 1. A super PAC associated with former President Trump has contributed significantly to this spending.
10/06/2026
Midterm Elections Nearing: Parties Focus on Final Weeks of Campaigning
With less than a month remaining before the midterm elections, political parties are engaging in their final campaign efforts. Numerous races across the United States will determine the composition of Congress and various state offices.
10/06/2026
Kornacki Details Midterm Outlook One Month from Elections
NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki discussed the latest polling numbers for the upcoming midterm elections. He outlined the current positions of the Senate and House races, identified key battleground states, and addressed major voter concerns.
10/06/2026
Cost of GLP-1 Medications Prompts Search for Alternatives
Many Americans face financial hurdles when trying to access GLP-1 medications. These cost barriers have prompted some patients to seek out alternative, unregulated versions. The situation highlights ongoing challenges in prescription drug affordability.
10/07/2026
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View allGardening Class: Growing Edible Native Plants (18+) – Gladstone Library
Gardening Class: Growing Edible Native Plants (18+) – Gladstone Library Start Date 10/10/2026 02:00 PM End Date 10/10/2026 03:00 PM Gladstone Library, 525 Portland Avenue Gladstone, OR 97027 Growing a garden of edible native plants benefits you, wildlife, the soil, and water quality! Local naturalist and instructor Cindy Hines will share her favorite edible PNW natives, their benefits, and how to incorporate them into meals. No registration required.
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Repair Fair - Molalla Start Date 10/10/2026 12:00 PM End Date 10/10/2026 03:00 PM Molalla Library - 201 E 5th St. Small appliances, small electronics, clean clothes and textiles. Learn more regional repair calendar
Historian Steve Lent to Present Lecture on the History of the Meek Wagon Trail
Press Release: Historian Steve Lent to Present Lecture on the History of the Meek Wagon Trail • Crook County, OR PRINEVILLE, Ore. — The Bowman Museum will host historian Steve Lent for a special lecture exploring the history and significance of the Lost Meek Wagon Trail on Wednesday, October 14, at 6 p.m. The Meek Wagon Trail played an important role in the history of Oregon and the settlement of the region. During his presentation, Lent will examine the trail’s history, its significance to Oregon’s development, and the people and events connected to its journey through the landscape. Lent will also share newly discovered information about the Meek Wagon Trail, offering attendees an opportunity to hear fresh perspectives and learn more about a historic route that continues to capture the interest of historians and local communities. The lecture will be held at the Bowman Museum and is open to the public. History enthusiasts, local residents, and anyone interested in Oregon’s early history are encouraged to attend. What: History of the Meek Wagon Trail lecture Who: Historian Steve Lent When: Wednesday, October 14, at 6 p.m. Where: Bowman Museum For additional information, contact the Bowman Museum at 541-447-3715 or visit crookcountyhistorycenter.org/events. About the Bowman Museum The Bowman Museum preserves and shares the history of Crook County and the surrounding region through exhibits, educational programs, collections, and community events. The museum connects visitors with the people, places, and stories that have shaped Central Oregon. Media Contact: Sean Briscoe Executive Director | Bowman Museum 541-447-3715 [email protected]
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