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Charred Fragments – Surviving the Oregon and Gray Fires

By Huckleberry Press / August 29, 2023 /
fire destruction

As I drank my morning coffee and started my morning, it would have never, even briefly, occurred to me that it was the day that thousands of lives within our region would be upheaved and forever changed.

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Cheney Is a Commuter’s Haven and College Town With a Big Heart

By Huckleberry Press / May 8, 2023 /
Chris Grover, Cheney Mayor

As we enter May, the warmer weather brings more opportunities to get outside, have fun, and meet new people. If you’re looking for fun on May 12th and 13th, you don’t want to miss Cheney’s annual Mayfest!

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Huckleberry Press Editor Val Mohney interviews Mark Losh, CEO of the West Plains Chamber

By Huckleberry Press / March 23, 2023 /
Mark Losh

Discover the Chamber’s Economic Development Efforts in the West Plains – Interview with Val Mohney and Mark Losh

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Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge

By Huckleberry Press / July 21, 2022 /
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People wanting to find a great place to hike with a decent chance of viewing wildlife can venture out to Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, just six miles south of Cheney.

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From Near Ruin To Engineering Feat: The Cheney Depot

By Huckleberry Press / December 9, 2021 /

Attention all you railroad buffs, and history buffs in general! This next piece is especially for you! Cheney’s railroad history is fascinating, and has an architectural masterpiece as its symbol, the Cheney Depot.

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Pollen Swirls and Holding Community

By Huckleberry Press / May 13, 2021 /

by Amber Jensen Ponderosa Pine pollen drifts and swirls in eddies around the parking lot. A few puddles of lingering spring choke beneath the buttery yellow film. It’s almost summer,…

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Feel, grieve, grow

By Huckleberry Press / December 7, 2020 /

My Gran turned 90 years old in October. She’s had 90 years of human experience.

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Resilience and Volunteer Pumpkins

By Huckleberry Press / October 5, 2020 /

I planted pumpkins this year. Started little seedlings in the house and they pushed up through the black soil in, tiny pots, sitting on the dining room floor by the window.

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