East Oregonian

Antelope is Oregon’s first ‘Dark Sky Community’

DarkSky International on Dec. 5, 2024, announced Antelope in Wasco County is the fifth location — but first city — in Oregon to receive a DarkSky International certification. ANTELOPE — The tiny town ...
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Oregon town with cult ties becomes state’s first Dark Sky Community

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A small town in north-central Oregon, which has ties to a former cult, is now being recognized for its starry skies. The city of Antelope has been certified as the first ...
Oregonian

400-acre fire near Antelope in central Oregon leads to level-3 evacuation orders

A 400-acre grass fire that prompted evacuation orders in Antelope is still burning, Wasco County spokesperson Stephanie Krell said. The Bennett Road fire started four miles northeast of the tiny ...
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City of Antelope, Oregon ordered to evacuate due to fire

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The City of Antelope, Oregon is under a Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation due to the Antelope Fire, the Wasco County Sheriff’s Office said. Around 10 p.m. the fire was estimated at ...
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Level 3 - "Go Now" evacuation orders issued for Antelope, Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The city of Antelope, Oregon is under Level 3 - “Go Now” evacuation orders due to a grass fire near by. The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media telling ...
KTVZ

Small town of Antelope gets a boost from Visit Central Oregon’s Future Fund

ANTELOPE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Antelope, located in North-Central Oregon, is one of Oregon's smallest communities. Resident Brandee McNamee says tourism is key to its economic growth. "When you have a small ...