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- Albany, OR (97321)
  
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  Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 85F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph..
  
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  Some clouds. Low 51F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
  
  Updated: August 23, 2019 @ 1:07 pm
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Senate Democrats back off threat to fine protesting Republicans for walkout

Taking to the skies: Despite fickle winds, balloon launch kicks off Art & Air Fest

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Taking to the skies: Despite fickle winds, balloon launch kicks off Art & Air Fest

BENNETT HALL Corvallis Gazette-Times

It was still dark at 6 a.m. Thursday when Chris Whitfield convened the pilots’ briefing at Albany’s Timber Linn Memorial Park for the kickoff flight of the 20th annual Northwest Art & Air Festival.

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Senate Democrats back off threat to fine protesting Republicans for walkout

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Senate Democrats back off threat to fine protesting Republicans for walkout

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California sails toward biggest salmon harvest in years

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Brew and wine festival coming to Philomath Aug. 24

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Friday weather: Sunny skies, with highs around 83

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Public Safety Log (Aug. 23)

Mid Valley neighbors: Obituaries published today

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Mid Valley neighbors: Obituaries published today

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Editorial: Brown should take carbon case to rural areas

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