Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Feb. 14-20
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Feb.…
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High Desert Chamber Music receives pair of grants for Pop-Up Concerts
High Desert Chamber Music has received two grants of $1,500 each, from the Pacific Power Foundation and the Autzen Foundation, to support their…
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Brasada Ranch campaign raises nearly $9,000 for Family Access Network
Brasada Ranch, located in beautiful Powell Butte, recently started a “You give. We give.” campaign over the holiday season wherein guests and…
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City of Bend seeks new Landmarks Commission member
The City of Bend is seeking one new volunteer commissioner to serve on the Bend Landmarks Commission, starting in…
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2023-24 Oregon Blue Book Photography Contest underway
The Oregon Secretary of State’s Archives Division is hosting its biennial cover image photography contest. Two images will be selected, one to grace…
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High Desert Museum, Scalehouse among 55 Oregon recipients of ‘Arts Build Communities’ grants
Using the arts as a means to address community need is the focus of 55 projects awarded a total of $221,535 through the Oregon Arts…
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Sisters Folk Festival plans 21st My Own Two Hands Community Arts Celebration
My Own Two Hands, the annual celebration of the arts and a major fundraiser for the Sisters Folk Festival, will officially kick off on Friday, April…
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Deschutes County seeks two Budget Committee members
Deschutes County is seeking residents who are interested in serving on the Deschutes County Budget Committee. Applications will be accepted through…
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COCC hosts OSU-Cascades Arts, Media and Technology exhibition
The Pence Pinckney Gallery at Central Oregon Community College is exhibiting a range of student work from the Arts, Media and Technology program at…
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10 Barrel fundraiser a success, raises $2,000 for Volunteers in Medicine Clinic
A recent fundraiser raised $2,000 to help Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades care for the medically uninsured in Central Oregon through 10…
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Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver receives $1 million in federal funds from Deschutes County
Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver is proud to announce receipt of $1 million toward its homebuilding and critical home repairs programs, its…
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Redmond Proficiency Academy students win Scholastic Art & Writing Awards honors
Six Redmond Proficiency Academy students recently won 19 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, including two Gold Keys, four Silver Keys and 13…
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Redmond receives Growth Award from Arbor Day Foundation
Redmond is among 20 Oregon communities participating in the Tree City USA program that have received a Growth Award from the national Arbor Day…
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Sisters Folk Festival announces ‘Going Rogue’ music-themed whitewater rafting trips
Sisters Folk Festival is excited to announce a pair of music-themed whitewater rafting trips on the Rogue River in southern Oregon taking place…
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Oregon Community Foundation distributes nearly $1.46 million in Red Cross relief for fire-hit communities
The Community Rebuilding Fund, a joint effort led by Oregon Community Foundation in partnership with the American Red Cross (as well as Meyer…
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Ridgeview HS Performing Arts Dept. to present The Wizard of Oz
The Ridgeview High School Performing Arts Department begins the first of six performances of The Wizard of Oz on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 7…
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Two Redmond Proficiency Academy students perform with honors choir at Carnegie Hall
Redmond Proficiency Academy students sophomore Samantha Maragas and sophomore Juniper Maurer recently performed with the Honors Treble Choir Ensemble…
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OSU-Cascades event to celebrate Black excellence and success in Oregon
In recognition of Black History Month, Oregon State University–Cascades will host a virtual event on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 24 exploring the…
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Shepherd’s House, Tower Coffee partner to help those overcoming trauma, addiction, homelessness
Tower Coffee, a next-generation craft coffee roasting industry pioneer, and Shepherd’s House Ministries, a 501(c)3 nonprofit serving Central…
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Redmond Proficiency Academy outperforms in Oregon Thespians Regional Acting Competition
Redmond Proficiency Academy’s Thespian Troupe #7715 recently competed in the annual Oregon Thespians South Regional Acting Competition, winning 26…
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