Why didn’t Summit High School in Bend have as many students yesterday?

Summit High School in Bend didn’t have as many students yesterday.

With the Florida School shootings fresh on everyone’s minds, twice as many students than normal were absent following a possible threat found in a bathroom.

This despite police and school administrators saying the threat does not appear credible.

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Prescribed Burning Planned Near Madras Tuesday

Fire managers on the Ochoco National Forest plan to conduct prescribed burning on the Crooked River National Grassland beginning Tuesday, March 17, at approximately 10:00 a.m., pending all required approvals. Operations are expected to continue through Thursday,