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No one knows why they dropped the "w," but here's the deal with sno parks

As the world turns its attention to vaccines and the promise of a new year that will bring far better days than 2020's, it might be easy to forget that a few short months ago, thousands of Oregonians lost their homes during one of the most destructive summer wildfire seasons the state has ever seen. Around 40,000 people were evacuated; over 3,000 buildings burned. It can seem like a distant memory for many—but not for those still displaced. Starting in September, Redmond's Super 8 motel was among several motel sites utilized by the Red Cross and other aid groups to house displace...

There is a well-developed pastime taking place across the nation that keeps thousands of people occupied from dawn to dark. You can usually find them congregated around bodies of water, binoculars glued to their eyeballs. The sounds coming from these groups are usually subdued, with sudden outbursts, such as, "Are you sure?!", "NO...!", "Hey!" or "That's a lifer!" Chuck Gates Sneaking up on birds started out as "bird watching," but today these folks are "birding." ...

Sadly, we live in a nation of takers who prefer to siphon money from productive citizens

Experts say it will be even stronger than 2020