Oregon Watercolor Society brings show to COCC
A juried exhibition by the Watercolor Society of Oregon, titled “Spring Experimental Exhibition,” is coming to Central Oregon Community College…
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USDA seeks applications for $1 billion in grants to help farmers, ranchers add renewable energy systems
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday that the USDA is accepting applications for $1 billion in grants to help…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of March 31-April 7
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of March 31-April 7. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a…
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Deschutes Historical Museum’s ‘Klunkers and Stumpjumpers’ exhibit to explore Bend’s mountain biking history
Once upon a time, Klunker bikes gathered at the base of an undeveloped Awbrey Butte. Members of Klisters Corner and the Black Rock Riders would put…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of April 2-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of April 2-8. Hunnell Road: Loco Road to Tumalo Road…
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of April 3-9. Third and Pinebrook Safety Crossing Project -…
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COCC’s Poetry Month features state poet laureate, writing workshops, poetry slam
Award-winning Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani is helping Central Oregon Community College commemorate its National Poetry Month celebration, which…
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Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee seeking two new members
The Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee has two openings for people passionate about supporting active modes of travel. The committee…
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Soroptimist International of Bend’s ‘Bras from Bend’ drive seeks donations throughout April
Since 2011, the women of Central Oregon have been donating gently used and new bras to Soroptimist International of Bend’s “Bras from Bend”…
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Oregon DHS honors Deschutes, Clatsop county child welfare social workers
The Oregon Department of Human Services celebrates National Social Work Month in March. Social work is inherent in the work done by the Child Welfare…
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Sunriver Music Festival announces 2023 summer concert series
The Sunriver Music Festival fills Central Oregon with music August 4-17. In two premier venues – Sunriver Resort’s Great Hall and the Tower Theatre…
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‘Train Your Brain’ program returns; third-graders receive helmets, learn about brain injury
The Center Foundation is proud to present the Train Your Brain program to third-grade classes across Central Oregon. Prompted by an alarming increase…
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month; Saving Grace offers ways you can support survivors, raise awareness
Sexual harassment, assault and abuse can happen anywhere, at any time. During the month of April, Saving Grace is highlighting the reality of sexual…
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Child Abuse Prevention Month focuses on ways you can protect a child throughout Central Oregon
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time when prevention organizations elevate the importance of understanding how to prevent – and…
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Oregon state forester proclaims April as Arbor Month, a great time to plant trees
State Forester Calvin Mukumoto has proclaimed all of April as Oregon Arbor Month, allowing lots of time for commemorative plantings and other…
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‘Full-lifestyle’ retailer Anthropologie coming to Bend’s Old Mill District later this year
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend’s Old Mill District is excited to announce that Anthropologie will be opening in the riverfront shopping district later…
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OSU-Cascades announces 4 new members of Advocacy and Advisory Board
Four Central Oregon community members have been appointed to serve on the Oregon State University – Cascades Advocacy and Advisory Board by Interim…
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MountainStar Family Relief Nursery launches annual ‘Keep Kids Safe’ campaign
MountainStar Family Relief Nursery believes that every child deserves the best start possible. It’s child abuse prevention programs keeps Central…
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COCC set to open registration for Summer Spanish Immersion program
Central Oregon Community College’s popular Central Oregon Summer Spanish Immersion program, a multi-day language and cultural experience set for…
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Four Bend organizations among 53 sharing $265,000 in Arts Build Communities awards
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Fifty-three organizations addressing a community issue or need through the arts have been awarded $5,000 FY2023 Arts Build…
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