Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of July.
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🏘️ Community
Team Okanogan Animal Rescue will host its annual Rescue Rocks benefit auction on Sept.
19 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at the Leavenworth Festhalle, featuring live music & exclusive auctions to raise funds for pet care and spay/neuter clinics in Eastern Washington.
🌲 Environment
Firefighters have contained 81% of the Pearl Hill Fire near Bridgeport that ignited July 25 and are securing evacuation areas on Road 28 Northeast & nearby roads.
A total of 103 personnel guarded the blaze while windy conditions may spread flames this weekend.
🏛️ Government
U.S. News ranked Washington 9th using 71 metrics and noted high ratings in air quality, water, education, and infrastructure.
The report shows the state’s rising performance compared with previous years — a notable jump in key categories.
🏥 Health
Dr. Michael Hoerger from Tulane noted that about 1 in 198 Americans has COVID and 1.6 million new infections occur each week.
Washington is on the hotspot list — experts say local cases may rise later this summer.
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