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roof repair on a historic cabin

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students and archaeologists screening materials at an archaeological site in the Willamette Valley

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School house survey

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monument cleaning in an historic cemetery

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Street view of historic downtown Independence

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A dancer at the Fiesta Mexicana in Woodburn

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Oregon Heritage News

Nominations open for 2026 Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards. More info.
Congratulations 2025 Excellence on Main Award Winners! More info.
2025 Oregon Heritage Grant awards announced. See the list and learn about the grant here.
Upcoming Commission and Committee meetings. Details here.
2026 Oregon Heritage Conference Set! See you in Woodburn, April 29, 30 & May 1, 2!

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