Oregon students urged to apply soon for grants, scholarships
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission’s Office of Student Access and Completion is reminding all Oregonians about upcoming student financial…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Digital defense against smart device ‘swatting’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) –This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against smart home “swatting”…
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Oregon Parks Forever launches Wildfire Tree Replanting Fund
Oregon Parks Forever, a statewide nonprofit, announced Tuesday the establishment of a Wildfire Tree Replanting Fund. The goal of the fund is to…
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St. Charles Foundation grant benefits new Sisters community website
Sisters Country Community Connects is benefiting from a $5,000 grant from the St. Charles Foundation. The grant was awarded to Citizens4Community to…
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Think Wild engages CO. with native wildlife through live, virtual programs
Think Wild, a wildlife hospital and conservation center in Bend, is engaging the Central Oregon community and beyond with native wildlife through a…
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Girl Scout Cookie season begins; contact-free, Grubhub delivery offered
Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington and Girl Scouts of the USA kicked off the 2021 Girl Scout Cookie season nationally on Tuesday, during…
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Family Access Network receives $7,500 from Cow Creek Umpqua Foundation
The Family Access Network received a $7,500 grant in support of FAN Advocate services in Deschutes County from Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation in…
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High Desert Food and Farm Alliance seeks rancher, farmer, business partners
Calling all local farmers, ranchers, and food businesses! The High Desert Food and Farm Alliance is seeking partners in the tri-county area (Crook,…
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Bend Chamber launches YP Passport program
The Bend Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals program introduces the YP Passport, a simple way for employers to invest in their employees’…
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In-home care business hiring many in C.O. amid rising need for caregivers
With the nation’s unemployment rate at its highest in nearly half a century, job opportunities in labor-abundant industries — such as retail and…
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Oregon state parks expanding reservation window to six months
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will accept new reservations from one day to six months out, starting Thursday, the agency said…
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Redmond School District chooses bond projects management firm
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) –The Redmond School District said Monday it has selected HMK Company to serve as the bond project management firm for its 2020…
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Assistance League of Bend provides tutoring scholarships
Through its Operation School Bell® Program, the Assistance League of Bend is pleased to present scholarships to nine deserving students for…
Continue Reading State Parks seeks comment on plans to remove physical barriers over next 25 years
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is accepting public comments on a draft Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan that will guide…
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ODOT Region 4 construction report: Week of Jan. 11-15
Here’s the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction report for the week of Jan.…
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U.S. Attorney’s Office urges Oregonians to observe Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Every January, the U.S. Attorney’s Office joins communities around the state in observing Law Enforcement Appreciation Day to honor the…
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WorkSource hosts online hiring fair for Prestige Senior Living positions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — WorkSource Oregon is hosting Prestige Senior Living High Desert to a virtual hiring event utilizing Zoom Video Conferencing on…
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Deschutes County road construction report: Week of Jan. 10-16
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of Jan.…
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State to continue added food assistance benefits through January
The Oregon Department of Human Services said Thursday it will continue to offer increased food benefits in January, to help Oregonians struggling as…
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COCC English professor receives prestigious national honor
Central Oregon Community College is proud to announce that English professor Stacey Donohue, Ph.D., was selected to receive the Modern Language…
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