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    Prineville is a city in and the seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States. It was named for the first merchant to establish businesses in the present...
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    counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,738. The county seat is Prineville. The county is named after George...
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    The Prineville Reservoir is in the high desert hills of Central Oregon, Oregon, United States. The reservoir is on the Crooked River 14 miles (22.5 km)...
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    Barney Prine (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    Central Oregon, where he established several businesses in what became Prineville, Oregon, a town named in his honor. Prine was born on 1 January 1841 in Jackson...
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    Springs, at Ochoco Creek Park in Prineville, Oregon, and in McDonald Forest's Peavy Arboretum near Corvallis, Oregon. Butler, Bret W.; Bartlette, Roberta...
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    Prineville and Redmond, Oregon. Trains can connect with the BNSF and UPRR at Prineville Jct. 3 miles north of Redmond, Oregon. The railroad had its origins...
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    miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Prineville, in Crook County, Oregon, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated...
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    Bill Pearl (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    became an expert trainer and author on bodybuilding. Pearl was born in Prineville, Oregon on October 31, 1930. He grew up in Yakima, Washington, where his dad...
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    Oregon. Then, at about river mile 87 (river kilometer 140), the river flows into Prineville Reservoir, created by Bowman Dam (also called Prineville Dam)...
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  • Dan Gauthier (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    Gauthier was born in Prineville, Oregon. He was inspired to act early on by his mother, who was a local theater actress in their Central Oregon home. By the time...
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    this fire. On July 6, 1994, nine members of a hotshot crew based in Prineville, Oregon, died after being overtaken by the fast-moving South Canyon Fire on...
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    north, along the Crooked River, towards Prineville Reservoir and the city of Prineville. It terminates in Prineville at a junction with U.S. Route 26. There...
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    Ochoco Mountains (category Mountain ranges of Oregon)
    valleys that extend from southeast Washington into central Oregon, ending near Prineville. The Ochoco portion of the province is part of a wide uplifted...
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  • Les Schwab (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    the OK franchise. From this grew a tire empire based in Prineville that had 34 stores in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho in 1971, and 410 stores in the western...
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    Prineville Reservoir Wildlife Area is a wildlife area near Prineville, Oregon. It is administered by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. It also...
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    Memorial Museum, Prineville, Oregon, 3 August 2009. History of Deschutes County in Oregon, Deschutes County Historical Society, Bend, Oregon: 1985, pp. 300-2...
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    Wally Backman (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    he was arrested in connection with an altercation in his home in Prineville, Oregon. In addition, Backman had declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The Diamondbacks...
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    Tom McCall (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    Massachusetts estate named Dreamwold and his father's ranch near Prineville, Oregon named Westernwold. This bicoastal upbringing caused him to develop...
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    Crook County High School (CCHS) is a public high school in Prineville, Oregon, United States. In 2014, Facebook donated a $105,000 Local Community Action...
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  • lives of 14 firefighters. Those who died included nine members of the Prineville (Oregon) Hotshots: Kathi Beck, Tami Bickett, Scott Blecha, Levi Brinkley,...
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    The Old First National Bank of Prineville is a historic commercial building in Prineville, Oregon, United States. The First National Bank was originally...
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    A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum (category Prineville, Oregon)
    The A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum is a local history museum in Prineville, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1971, the museum is housed in the old Crook...
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    Bend–Prineville, OR Combined Statistical Area and the Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area) is a Metropolitan Statistical Area consisting of Oregon's Crook...
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  • KRCO-FM (category Prineville, Oregon)
    MHz) is an American commercial radio station in Prineville, Oregon, broadcasting to the Bend, Oregon, area. The then-KLTW-FM moved from 95.1 FM to 95...
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    datacenter near Prineville in 2010. Amazon opened a datacenter near Boardman in 2011, and a fulfillment center in Troutdale in 2018. Oregon is also the home...
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  • Cass A. Cline (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    Crook County Journal, Prineville, Oregon, January 2, 1901, p. 34. "C. A. Cline, Dentist", Ochoco Review, Prineville, Oregon, January 25, 1890, p. 1...
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    Crook County Courthouse is a courthouse located in Prineville, Oregon, United States. The present courthouse, built in 1909, replaced an earlier courthouse...
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    Oregon. June 9, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2017. Austin, Lon (January 30, 2011). "Homesteading on the Grasslands". Central Oregonian. Prineville, Oregon...
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  • High Desert Christian Academy (category Prineville, Oregon)
    School), is a private nondenominational Christian school located in Prineville, Oregon, United States. As of 2017, the school is accredited through AdvancEd...
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  • Darrel Aschbacher (category People from Prineville, Oregon)
    did not play. Darrel Godsil Aschbacher was born on June 2, 1935, in Prineville, Oregon. He attended Crook County High School near there, and was a member...
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