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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Crook County, Oregon, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 31stories have been published about Crook County, Oregon which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Crook County, Oregon, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 31stories have been published about Crook County, Oregon which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Prineville · Prineville

Students Study to Be Pilots in Unique Training Program at Vermont State University

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Program director Robin Gullian says the program gives more people the chance to learn about flying professionally. She also said it allowed students to study under world-class pilots and instructors from a range of backgrounds.See the Story

Evacuations · Crook County

Willow Fire in SE Crook County burns 500 acres, evacuations ordered as lightning sparks 2-dozen fires across area

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The lightning storm that passed through Central Oregon Tuesday ignited about two-dozen fires being fought by crews Wednesday, the largest one in southeast Crook County that quickly grew to about 500 acres and forced Level 3 and 2 evacuations.Read Article

Golf · Prineville

Prineville golf course unveils cart for people in wheelchairs

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Derek Shike is a 31-year-old medical coder in Portland. Golf wasn’t always his cup of tea.“For me, golfing, I always thought it was kind of lame when I was younger,” Shike said.“I played sports more like football, baseball and basketball. And then as I got a little older, just looking for more chill activities, I realized just how relaxing and enjoyable it really is.”He started playing with friends and he got pretty good at it. But in 2021, Shik…Read Article

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BLM closes certain lands in Crook county due to Willow Fire - Elkhorn Media Group

Open the article to view the coverage from Elkhorn Media GroupEvacuations · Crook CountySee the Story

OBITUARY: Ollie Maxine (Wilhelm) Howell

Ollie Maxine (Wilhelm) Howell passed away very peacefully on May 7, 2025, at Regency Care in Prineville, Oregon. Ollie was born and raised on Sourdough Ridge on July 14, 1931, outside of Spray, Oregon. She was the youngest of 12 children, born to Henry and Famie (Collins) Wilhelm. She married Marvin Delmer Howell (aka Bill) on August 7, 1948. They were happily married until his passing on Oct. 9...Prineville · PrinevilleRead Article

Prineville murder and attempted murder suspect indicted, appearing in court for arraignment

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ)-- Prineville resident Martin Ray Terry, who was arraigned last week on murder, manslaughter, attempted murder and assault charges, will be back in Crook County Court Monday afternoon for another arraignment hearing on a grand jury indictment. He was charged after an incident two weeks ago in Prineville on NW 10th Street leftPrineville · PrinevilleRead Article

Ochoco Irrigation District, Gorup 1 Pump Station Project

The Group 1 Pump Station Project represents the first phase of OID’s broader modernization efforts. Photo courtesy of TNWProject name: Ochoco Irrigation District, Gorup 1 Pump Station Project Location: Prineville Completion: May 2024 Size: 23,000 square feet Cost: $13.56 million Owner: Ochoco Irrigation District Owner’s Representatives: Black Rock Consulting, Clearwater Engineering Group Engineers: Clearwater Engineering, Black Rock Consulting G…Prineville · PrinevilleRead Article

Prineville residents shaken by back-to-back violent crimes, including disturbing video

Prineville police responded to two violent attacks in three days, including an alleged brutal assault caught on video. Authorities say both incidents are unrelated and there’s no ongoing threat to the community.Prineville · PrinevilleRead Article

Think Wild Launches Restoration Project in Prineville

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Open the article to view the coverage from MyCentralOregon.comPrineville · PrinevilleSee the Story

Murder in Prineville Oregon - Elkhorn Media Group

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Prineville Police investigating a 'suspicious death' situation that left two people seriously injured, and one dead, on NW 10th Street

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Open the article to view the coverage from KTVZPrineville · PrinevilleRead Article

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