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Washington couple gets engaged after saving 33 rabbits

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Project at Ross Island could help stop the Willamette River from turning green with algae

The recurring toxic algae bloom plaguing the Willamette River is in many ways a human-caused problem, and now it appears to have a human-made solution.
Sunrise

KGW Sunrise's Drew Carney visits the Oregon State Fair

The Oregon State Fair runs August 25 - September 4. Full details can be found at OregonStateFair.org
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Trauma into healing: How a former Congolese refugee is providing a safe space for African refugees, immigrants in Portland

From fleeing the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a refugee due to the Rwandan genocide — to providing a safe space for other refugees and immigrants in Oregon.
Animals

20-year-old dog 'heartbroken' after owners surrender him

Dax had been with his previous owners for nearly two decades so he was understandably sad and confused when they gave him away.
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Researchers warn about possible impacts of cannabis use during pregnancy

A new study from OHSU researchers shows how cannabis use during pregnancy could impact a baby’s long-term health.
Healthier Together

Oregon experts discuss concerns of cyber bullying, body image on social media

Research shows 95% of young people use social media platforms and more than one-third say they use social media “almost constantly.”
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Photos: Baby shower gifts for mothers

Every other month, the organization throws baby showers, gifting over a dozen new and soon-to-be mothers with some essentials.
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Legacy Mount Hood Family Birth Center reopens

The birth center has been closed since March. Legacy said the facility will be staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Legacy Mount Hood Family Birth Center set to reopen Wednesday

Legacy Health has announced that the Mount Hood Family Birth Center in Gresham will reopen on June 21. It has been closed for nearly three months, since March 17.
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'Showing up is really all they need': Oregon nonprofit supporting foster kids expands to more states

The non-profit's work recruiting loving foster parents and delivering community support expands into Arkansas and Indiana.
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Inaugural Eight Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo

Portland is waded into new territory this weekend— hosting the city's first-ever Black rodeo, the "Eight Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo."