A huge smoke plume could be seen Thursday coming from Pine Mountain, where the Forest Service has been conducting prescribed burns for the past couple of days. New ignitions were canceled today, with fire officials saying the conditions were not favorable.

NEW VIDEO: The Marks Creek Fire burning in the Ochoco Mountains near Highway 26 about 20 miles NE of Prineville.

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CONSTRUCTION ALERT: Sidewalks in Sisters are undergoing major work to make them more ADA-accessible. Jakob Salao has they story tonight on ABC and CBS at 5, 6 and 11pm.

Good Morning Central Oregon's Emily Kirk and director Helena Duarte visited kids at Sisters Elementary yesterday to teach them about the news business. And we even had them read a news script -- and they CRUSHED IT! Take a look.

A homeowner in Bend was surprised to finally a swarm of bees in a backyard tree. A local company came out to take care of it. Steele Haugen explains how a swarm forms and what you can do if you find one of these on your property tonight on ABC and CBS at 5, 6 and 11 p.m.

THE REAL TASTE OF INDIA IS OPEN! The closure of the Shilo Inn in Bend has led to a trickle-down effect to the neighboring Real Taste of India, which says it's seen a dramatic drop in business. Beatrice Byrd brings you the story on ABC and CBS tonight at 5, 6 and 11.

How well do you read? Some elementary school kids may have you outmatched. Tonight on Central Oregon Daily News at 5, 6 and 11, we meet a team competing in the Oregon Battle of the Books. We'll show you what it's all about.

FLAT FIRE SMOKE PLUME: A smoke plume can be seen rising from the haze of the fire near Culver between 1:30 and 2:00 p.m. today. (Courtesy: Oregon Hazards Lab at University of Oregon)

NEW WILDFIRE: The Kinney Ridge Fire is burning near Detroit Lake. It's about 10 acres as of this post. This is a 3-hour timelapse between 4-7 p.m. (Courtesy: Oregon Hazards Lab / University of Oregon)

If you haven’t heard it, here it is: I’m proud of you! 🩵 #mattsfoundation #pray #4mattmsmf #dreams

MAGYAR: Ukraine is the victim, and it has every right to protect its territorial sovereignty and integrity by all means at its disposal. I would also like to emphasize this, because independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine were guaranteed by Budapest Memorandum in 1994.

Before this new Street Fighter movie, we had the 1994 Street Fighter film. I still remember we saw it in Queens, NY, with my cousin. I still remember heading into the theater as a kid.

I was pleased to welcome @hrwallingford.bsky.social to the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee’s Innovation Showcase. HR Wallingford is doing important work on water challenges and the UK must invest in sovereign science to strengthen our position as an attractive hub for innovation.

Single photons, uncopyable & secure, now travel existing fiber optic networks! 🔓 Niels Bohr Institute cracked a key hurdle for quantum comms. #quantumcomputing Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-04-longstanding-quantum-roadblock-fell-fiber.html

Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB: AERG), a leader in ultrashort pulse directed energy and laser technologies, announced it has been awarded a follow-on contract of approximately $250,000 to support a multi-phase advanced laser technology program b2idigital.com/disclaimer

Yesterday, we celebrated the retirement of Cheryl Fish-Parcham after 32 years of extraordinary service on behalf of health care consumers. 🧵

Batten down the hatches Bangkok. Incoming!

Happy Easter everyone! 🥳🐣🐰

In 2029–30, students and graduates will pay more in HECS indexation than multinational gas corporations pay in tax on our oil and gas. Let that sink in. Australians deserve a fair share of our natural resources, and a government with the courage to stand up for them.

Custom art work courtesy of the barn cats #caturday

Footage shows Vice President JD Vance being rushed off the stage followed by President Trump after shots were fired at the Washington Hilton, where the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was being held.

Bob Lazar can't keep his story straight. Said he never walked under the craft, now he says he did. So many changing details. The new S4 documentary looks great, but it never challenges obvious inconsistencies.  Watch it. Then dig deeper. @tobehumanshow.bsky.social  https://youtu.be/DO3xrn40MG8

Some founders focus on the competition (a little too much). What they ship. What they announce. What they raise. That is rarely where enduring businesses are built. On the pod, I’m joined by Scott Truitt, Founder and CEO of Sawtooth, talking about why meaningful companies are built around >

When I used to read the grocery store white romance books waiting for my mama I used to change all of the MMC to one of them 🤣🤣 yeah… they Black 🤣🤣🤣

🔴 Lembram quando Pete Hegseth deu a ordem de bombardear pela segunda vez um barco de sobreviventes nos mares do Caribe? As pessoas falaram: "o Direito Internacional Humanitário serve para proteger teus próprios soldados casos se encontrem em situação similar". Então... * Video / @acyn.bsky.social

Allen Spence remarks how Congressman Greg Steube hasn’t done much but intrude on our privacy and freedom. Listen to the full interview with this Democratic candidate for Florida 17 on the most recent episode of Dr. Cindy Speaks. Get it on the Big Mouth Media website or wherever you get your podcasts

ELECTION NIGHT: band booked for @australianlabor victory party #politas #auspol #Vote1Labor

Another protest from East in Lawrence, Kansas #Protest #Resist #NoKings #LFK

Global Sumud Flotilla activists receive medical care after suffering torture and injuries in Israeli detention.

🐷 😒 😱 Panic in russia's Duma as the worst budget deficit since the 1990's has Duma Chairman Valery Gartung screaming at other Duma members, warning that hyper inflation may be the only solution "like 1992". "What are we going to do??!!" 🐶

La fusée New Glenn de Blue Origin explose sur sa rampe de lancement à Cap Canaveral, en Floride. Pensez bien à faire votre recyclage, tout ça.

YOUR KINDNESS has been immense and we are so grateful for the support you have shown our campaign, from across our country. We are grassroots to the core and it feels damn good to be among fellow citizens who care so much. We will shock the world in November! ✊🏾🇺🇸🇺🇦 brandtforcongress.com/donate

Don't let just any rando build your PC! Come to XIDAX and we'll take care of you!

if this is the last week of the pep era i am glad he gave us one more banger of a pep reaction pic/video to go out with

Donald Trump says he doesn’t care about gas prices. Working families don’t have that luxury. They’re paying more at the pump, at the grocery store, and on nearly every delivery. And even if the Iran conflict ended tomorrow, the economic damage would take months to unwind.

Stepping back into life after a mental health struggle can feel unfamiliar. The re-entry phase of recovery is when you rebuild routines, reconnect with people, and pursue goals again. #mentalhealthrecovery #wellbeing #selfgrowth

Ik Kil Cenote, a popular natural swimming hole located in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, 🇲🇽 near the Chichén Itzá archaeological site

#birds A robin comes up to the edge and dives right in. I think they are the most splashy except for the blue-jays. I love how determined this one is - it just jumps in and gets started.

Hahaha, deutsche Sprache, schwere Sprache Bernd & Olaf

US SOUTHCOM has disclosed a 6th maritime strike in May alone. The known death toll from the 9-month campaign now reaches 200. Source: x.com/Southcom/sta... @bcfinucane.bsky.social

March 29th is National Smoke and Mirrors Day. I write my books about what happens in Hollywood. The behind the scenes tricks to filming beer commercials are laid bare in BEER POUR. #BskyBeer #booksky #books #smokeandmirrors #tricks

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Final train jolly of the trip

Les queixes dels infants sobre les vagues d’Educació a “T’estem escoltant” @nuriasecret @natzafarre @oyesherman @OscarDalmau #EstàPassant3Cat https://ccma.cat/3cat/esta-passant/

According to UNESCO, only 33.3% of scientists worldwide are women, so on this #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience, we honor the women who protect with knowledge, and the girls who deserve a world where their curiosity can grow into power. 💪👩🏽‍🔬🌍 🎥 by @sciencemoms.bsky.social

We were proud to honor Rachel Copeland of the Autism Academy for Education and Development as our August Star Teacher! Rachel’s passion for teaching began as a child, inspired by the impact teachers have on students’ lives. 👏 Read more here: buff.ly/LZAdfT9

The journalist name is Erin Burnett Outfront CNN truthout.org/articles/ira....

Great talking with Brad Hamilton at KPIX about Rep. Eric Swalwell jumping into the California governor’s race. Appreciated the chance to dig into what his candidacy means for the state’s political landscape. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLtS... @kpixtv.bsky.social @ericswalwell.bsky.social

This Slavery is a book about women and work and weaving - but it’s also quite a lot about BURNING EVERYTHING DOWN 🔥

BIRTHDAY STREAM! Tonight, we're playing modded MORROWIND!! Let's go! <3 "The Life of a Gentleman Nightblade" - WATCH HERE: twitch.tv/psychotripstreams #streaming #streamer #gamesky #Horror #Vtube #Vtuber #DeusEx #WoW #Oblivion #ElderScrolls #Morrowind #ESO #Fallout #Blacksky #HalfLife

Want a job forever? Run for Congress.

Get ready with us as we pack for the AFL-CIO’s 30th constitutional convention! This is union democracy in action. The labor movement is coming together, building solidarity and strategizing for the fights ahead as we work to create a strong and secure future for every worker.

If ever there was a way for Mother Nature to convey how she feels about humans right now

Got a renter’s policy? It can cover your apartment, garage, and even a storage unit—no separate policy needed with the right coverage. Always check your details. #theodonohoeagencygalveston #InsuranceTips

Retired Belt Gets Exposed #wwe #simulation #shorts ⚡️ Witness an intense "wrestling" encounter where a "wrestler" faces a challenging situation, involving other "superstars" in this thrilling "combat sport" event. This video captures exciting "wwe nxt" action

a wise man once said... DINGERRR

Drop something ORANGE 🍊 🦺🧡🩳🎃

The ice holds secrets, and death lurks in the cold.Arctic AssaultFollow @quietcipher for more content🔗 Link in bio for more | quietcipher.comFollow for more action content.#action #thriller #adrenaline #darkstories #quietcipher #actionscenes #intense #survival

If you don’t like what you’re seeing at Delaney Hall, pay attention to what’s happening in Congress this week.   We must stop giving ICE and for-profit companies like GEO Group a blank check to create chaos.