Deschutes County road construction update: Week of August 8-14
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of August…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of August 9-15
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of August…
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Downtown Bend Oktoberfest back for week-long event; kickoff Friday night
Downtown Bend is one of the jewels of Central Oregon. It is the No. 1 tourist destination and, collectively, the largest employer in Bend. Its…
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Bend-La Pine students get jump start in new late-summer programs
Starting this week, more than 2,000 Bend-La Pine Schools students have returned to classrooms to learn and connect with teachers and fellow students…
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OSU-Cascades counseling clinic finds success with virtual appointments
More than 250 area community members and others beyond Central Oregon have been served over the past year by telehealth services offered by Oregon…
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Oregon Community Foundation makes $41.2 million in state-funded summer learning, enrichment grants
Oregon Community Foundation announced Thursday the foundation has successfully deployed $41.2 million in state-funded summer education and early…
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Oregon secretary of state seeks applicants for redistricting panel, if lawmakers don’t reach agreement
Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan announced Thursday that she is inviting Oregonians to apply to serve…
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Credit union to open applications for teacher creative learning grants
Beginning Aug. 15, Oregon K-12 educators can apply for the 2021 SPARK! Creative Learning Grants from SELCO Community Credit Union, which award up to…
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‘People of the Past’ returns to Bowman Museum in September
Crook County was settled by a range of colorful characters who didn’t shy away from hard living for their chance to stake their claim in the…
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Deschutes County announces grant program for projects to reduce wildfire risk
Deschutes County is announcing an opportunity for communities to apply for grants that will provide funding for projects that reduce the risk of…
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Prineville police make 25 DUII arrests during high-visibility enforcement period
The Prineville Police Department participated in NHTSA High Visibility from June 23rd to July 31. During this time, Prineville Police had officers…
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DCSO to hold free document shredding, drug disposal events in Sisters, La Pine and Terrebonne
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is again hosting community free document shredding and drug disposal events around the county.…
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High Desert Chamber Music postpones Old Mill concert due to smoke, poor air quality
High Desert Chamber Music has canceled tonight’s event at the Old Mill District. “Out of an abundance of caution, we have canceled today’s…
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Grants available to document, share and preserve Oregon history
The Oregon Heritage Commission is offering grants for qualified projects for the conservation, development, and interpretation of Oregon’s cultural…
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Grocery Outlet raises $2.8 million in ‘Independence from Hunger’ campaign
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, extreme-value grocery retailer, today announced its eleventh annual Independence from Hunger® Food Drive campaign…
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Sunriver Nature Center’s new gyrfalcon has a name: Freya
The Sunriver Nature Center’s newest animal ambassador, a gyrfalcon, now has a name — Freya, the facility announced…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense against ride share scams
The Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment this week focuses on building a digital defense against ride share…
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Oregon Girl Scouts announce 28 new badges to navigate, succeed in rapidly changing world
Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington and Girl Scouts of the USA announced Tuesday 28 new badges focused on entrepreneurship, math in…
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Oregon Lions’ 2021 ‘Scramble for Sight’ Golf Classic is on
Oregon schools are reopening and students are returning. Many of those students are faced with undiagnosed vision issues that can negatively impact…
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Family Access Network receives $5,000 from Charis Fund for summer services
The Family Access Network has received a $5,000 grant from Charis Fund to help cover FAN advocate services for 10 weeks during the summer.…
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