Oregon’s classic salmon license plates are getting a new look
Oregonians will soon have a choice about how they display their support for salmon habitat. A new salmon license plate design will be available Sept.…
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Bend Pickleball Club to host returning Pacific Northwest Classic
Bend Pickleball Club announced that the Pacific Northwest Classic, sponsored by Beaver Coach Sales, kicks off at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 28 and…
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Latino Community Assn. receives $75,000 challenge grant from Murdock Trust
The Latino Community Association has received a financial shot in the arm for its work empowering Latino families in Central Oregon through workforce…
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Redmond Police to take part in National Night Out
The Redmond Police Department is excited to announce our 4th annual National Night Out (NNO). NNO is an annual community building event that…
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Oregon to start issuing Pandemic EBT food benefits to families next week
The Oregon Department of Human Services will begin issuing Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) food benefits on Thursday, July 22.…
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Gov. Brown urges Oregonians to apply for emergency rental assistance to prevent eviction
Gov. Kate Brown on Friday urged Oregonians seeking help to pay current and future rent and utility payments to apply immediately for rental…
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City of Bend road and traffic report for the week of July 19-25
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of July…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of July 18-24
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of July…
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Deschutes Public Library District Board chooses architects for new central library, other projects
The Deschutes Public Library District Board on Wednesday selected the architectural team of The Miller Hull Partnership and Steele Associates to…
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St. Charles warns of fraud phone calls seeking Medicare information
St. Charles said Thursday its caregivers and patients have received phone calls from fraudsters identifying themselves as employees of other local…
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SAIF returns more than $13.7 million in dividends to Central Oregon employers
In March, SAIF announced a $210 million dividend for more than 50,000 employers statewide. The checks are going out this week.…
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Redmond planned road closures and delays update: Week of July 18-24
Here is the city of Redmond’s list of planned road closures and delays for the week of July…
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State seeks input on plan to expand Project Independence, create Family Caregiver Assistance Program
The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking public input by August 15 on its plan to apply for Medicaid funding to expand Oregon Project…
Continue Reading Cash grants available for Oregon teens, young adults who have experienced foster care
The Oregon Department of Human Services Child Welfare Division is announcing $2 million of emergency cash assistance available for some teens and…
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Bend’s Think Wild offers advice to help wildlife cope with heat waves, wildfires
Extreme heat and wildfires throughout the state of Oregon have a lot of people wondering how wildlife is being affected. The Bend wildlife hospital…
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COCC students eligible for $7 million in expanded CARES Act funds
Starting this summer term, Central Oregon Community College will begin to disperse more than $7 million in federal aid from the U.S. government’s…
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Oregon Arts Commission, Ford Family Foundation partner to create statewide Artist Registry
Ensuring artists’ access to funding opportunities and building a case for more artist resources are the goals of a new statewide Artist Registry…
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Crook County Summer School reports record enrollment of 1,358 students
Classrooms in the Crook County School District did not stay empty for long, even though summer break is well underway. Over 1,300 students are…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense against travel scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday report focuses on building a digital defense against travel…
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The Pavilion adds drop-in dodgeball and futsal for adults
The Bend Park and Recreation District is adding some lighthearted competition opportunities on warm July evenings, including pick-up dodgeball and…
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