State agency offers tips to save time, money, stress during wildfire evacuations
The Bootleg, Jack and Grandview wildfires have sparked several evacuation orders. The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has wildfire insurance…
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Oregon Transportation Plan committee seeks three at-large members
Want to make a difference in transportation in Oregon? The state’s most comprehensive transportation planning document, the Oregon Transportation…
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Redmond Fire & Rescue bans recreational burning
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, July 13, Redmond Fire & Rescue will impose a ban on all recreational burning and follow the regulated use…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity accepts applications for Bend housing program
Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity said Monday they are excited to offer more housing opportunities.…
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Here’s where to sign up for Deschutes, Crook, Jefferson County emergency alerts
As fire season heats up, it’s even more important for Central Oregonians to get the latest alerts about wildfires and evacuation alerts and…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of July 12-16
Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of July…
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Dennison named interim Deschutes County clerk
Deschutes County commissioners have appointed Steve Dennison as interim county clerk, effective July…
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Planned Redmond road closures and delays: Week of July 11-17
Here’s the city of Redmond’s list of planned road closures and delays for the week of July…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of July 11-17
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of July…
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OSU Extension’s food safety and preservation hotline opens for the season
As canning season gets underway, the Food Safety and Preservation hotline from Oregon State University Extension Service starts taking calls on…
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Bend Venture Conference returns in October; company applications sought
Economic Development for Central Oregon will again host the annual Bend Venture Conference (BVC) on Thursday, October 21 – Friday, October 22, in…
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Bend Chamber seeks applicants for Leadership Bend Class of 2022
Applications are now open for the next cohort of Leadership Bend, a nine-month civic/community leadership development program designed to identify,…
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Balloons Over Bend among returning C.O. summer events
The annual Balloons Over Bend event, a crowd favorite, returns later this month after a COVID-19-caused pause last…
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Deschutes County seeks applicants for Dog Control Board of Supervisors
Deschutes County is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on the Dog Control Board of Supervisors.…
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Latino Community Association receives $12,000 from Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation
The Latino Community Association has received a $12,000 boost in June from the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation of Roseburg to support its efforts…
Continue ReadingOregon Dept. of Revenue offices reopening to walk-in customers
The Oregon Department of Revenue said Wednesday it will again be providing walk-in services at most of its field offices without requiring an…
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Cascade Lakes Relay returns in-person July 30-31, seeks foundation charity partners
oming back strong with all the vibes of empowerment and community, the annual Cascade Lakes Relay (“CLR”) will proceed in-person July 30 and 31,…
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Oregon senators announce $5.4 million American Rescue Plan funding for Head Start
Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Tuesday $5.4 million in Head Start funding going to Oregon from the American Rescue…
Continue Reading Deschutes County road construction update: Week of July 4-10
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of July…
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Crooked River Roundup Horse Races return July 14-17
The Crooked River Roundup Horse Races, known for attracting the largest average daily attendance of any track in Oregon, return to Prineville…
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