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Cram Fire burning near Madras grows to 95K acres, evacuation orders remain in effect
J EFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A wildfire burning in Jefferson County and Wasco County has grown to more than 91,000 acres ...
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Central Oregon Battles Megafire: Cram Fire Spans 94,000 Acres, Threatens Homes Near Madras
The Cram Fire in Central Oregon has expanded to 94,000 acres, prompting evacuations and challenging firefighting efforts.
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After bizarre exchange between Madras Police Chief Tim Plummer and City Administrator Will Ibershof, City Council ousts chief
The Madras City Council voted 4-0-1 Wednesday night, to fire Police Chief Timothy Plummer. Joined with Plummer's sharp public ...
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Red Cross evacuation shelter in Madras empty for a second day as Cram Fire evacuations continue to expand
Despite the size of the Cram fire the Red Cross tells KTVZ news no one has used their shelter in Madras for the last 2 days. Even though the shelter was empty outside of the volunteers, ...
Madras HC refuses to quash prosecution initiated by ECI against K.C. Veeramani for filing false affidavit
Madras High Court refuses to quash criminal prosecution against former AIADMK Minister for false election affidavit.
Madras HC issues notice to TVK over its flag infringing copyright
The Madras high court on Thursday issued a notice to actor-politician Vijay’s fledgling party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) on a suit alleging copyright infringement of the party’s flag design ...
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How Madras check became a preppy style essential - BBC
The checked fabric Madras was adopted by the affluent elite of 1950s America. But the fabric's origins go back to a South Indian fishing village, writes Kalpana Sunder.