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Picnic in the Park was Great Fun!

July 27, 2023

30 or so Crook County Democrats and friends gathered in Harwood Park on Saturday, July 22 for food and fellowship. We had a great time and the last thing heard as everyone departed was “same time next year!” ~Photos courtesy of Ann Blank...

A Look Back on Pride Prineville Style!

July 5, 2023

Thank you to our photographers, Darlene Fishel, KC Hanson and Karen Rippberger....

Smith and Fontaine Speak to Crook County Court

June 7, 2023

When the Crook County Court met on Wednesday morning, June 7, Crook County Democrats Chair Priscilla Smith, along with Neighborhood Leader Coordinator Barbara Fontaine, spoke to the court regarding the Move the Idaho Border Ballot Title they were set to consider. Both women made statements opposing the action to place the title on the May 2024 ballot. However, the measure...

Senator Wyden’s Town Hall

May 24, 2023

A few pictures from Monday evening’s gathering. Quinn Walker (Rachael Gass’ daughter) and Dylan Levi were two of the students chosen to ask questions of the Senator....

Join Us for Senator Wyden’s Town Hall!

May 12, 2023

Monday, May 22, 5p...

A Day with Senator Merkley

April 26, 2023

Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley visited Crook County on Sunday, April 23. He began by having an intimate visit with a few friends then transitioned to Barnes Butte Elementary School for his Town Hall, during which he presented an American flag to the Humane Society of the Ochocos and answered questions from the audience....

April Meeting Pics

April 25, 2023

Vice Chair Rachael Gass led the April CCDCC meeting. It featured a “sea of blue” as our new t-shirts were rolled out to members. Jason Chaney, Editor of the Central Oregonian, was guest speaker....

Ochoco Creek Cleanup

April 2, 2023

We had a great time on our Ochoco Creek Clean up.  Members of the Crook County Democrats gathered many bags of trash in the creek and surrounding pathways.  Clean streams and public spaces are a value to our community! Thank you to those who donated their time to this worthy endeavor. Thank you to SOLVE coordinator Carol Benkosky for leading this...

Bowman Museum Levy Information

March 23, 2023

On Monday evening, March 20, representatives of the Crook County Historical Society Board presented information to us about the upcoming vote on the levy they require to maintain our local treasure. Here is the information sheet they shared with us....

OPB Article features CC book banners

February 25, 2023

https://www.opb.org/article/2023/02/24/anti-lgbtq-activism-books-crook-county-oregon-schools/...