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PHOTOS: From pools to parks, Malheur County turns to water for relief

Ashton (left) and Xander Stroud play at Ontario Recreation District’s Splash Park on Friday, June 25, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

Two brothers take a soak in Snively Hot Springs with their grandmother on Sunday, June 27, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

A young boy climbs out of the Vale Swimming Pool after open swim closes on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

A visitor to Lake Owyhee looks over the water on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

4-year-old Layton Stowell gets soaked by one of the ground sprinklers at Ontario’s Splash Park on Friday, June 25, 2021. ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise

A swimmer waits at the base of the high dive while someone else prepares to jump from the top. Thursday June 24, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

A boy jumps off the high diving board after another person had done a cannonball into the Vale Swimming Pool on the hot June day of Thursday, June 24, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

Children at the Ontario Splash Park play a game of water tag with water guns on Friday, June 25, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

Lake-goers ride jet skis to cool off on June 27 at Bully Creek Reservoir. (AUSTIN JOHNSON/The Enterprise)

A girl climbs out the Vale Swimming Pool on the hot summer day of Thursday, June 24, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

The Stowell brothers play under one of the giant mushrooms at the Splash Park on Friday, June 25, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

People can take snack breaks at the bleaches after swimming in the Vale Swimming Pool. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

Jorgie Obermeier, 5, and Maili, 5, head to the showers after the Vale City Pool closed on Thursday, June 24, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

Jorgie’s mom, Jody Obermeier plays with the girls at the Vale Swimming Pool on the hot summer day of Thursday, June 24, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

A boat motors around Lake Owyhee above the dam in the early morning sun on Sunday, June 27, 2021. (ANGELINA KATSANIS/The Enterprise)

News tip or photo ideas? Contact Photojournalist Angelina Katsanis at [email protected].

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