Experts launch task force to combat U.S. literacy decline

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NEW YORK, NY – The World Literacy Summit hosted 80 education officials to confront the rapid decline of reading proficiency across the United States. The World Literacy Foundation, which organized last week’s summit in New York City,

ATV Crash Near Winchester Sends One to Hospital

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WINCHESTER, ID – Emergency crews responded Sunday evening to an ATV accident on Forest Road that left one person injured. According to the Winchester Volunteer Fire Department, the call came in around 8:00 p.m. on September 28.

Oregon Senate passes $4.3 billion transportation package

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SALEM, OR – The Oregon Senate on Monday in a 18-11 vote passed a long-awaited transportation bill that would update the state’s funding sources for road maintenance and operations. House Bill 3991 would raise about $4.3 billion