Pacific Power offers tips to stay cool, safe during expected record heat wave
With triple-digit temperatures forecast throughout the Northwest over the next several days, Pacific Power wants to remind customers how to beat the…
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Merkley begins service academy nomination process for their Class of 2026
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., has launched the process for nominating young Oregonians to the United States Air Force Academy, the United States…
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OSP among 12 Western states in partnership to put the brakes on speeders
Drivers stayed off the roads in droves during the pandemic. Unfortunately, those who did drive were the cause of a steep rise in roadway deaths, with…
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Avelo Airlines giving away 2 round-trip tickets to 21 Central Oregon graduates
Avelo, Central Oregon’s newest low-fare airline, is celebrating the resilient Class of 2021 and the return to travel this summer by gifting 42…
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Deschutes National Forest day-use passes can now be purchased online
Visitors to the Deschutes National Forest can now purchase day-use passes online at Recreation.gov, via a mobile device at the site or in…
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Bend Park & Rec seeks teen volunteers for summer programs
Summer is here, and the Bend Park & Recreation District has opportunities available now for teens to volunteer with swim programs and youth day…
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NeighborImpact receives, offers more energy assistance program funds
NeighborImpact’s Energy Assistance program has secured funding to assist residents of Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties and the Confederated…
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Rimrock Trails receives $1,000 from Kiwanis of Prineville
Rimrock Trails Treatment Services is grateful to receive $1,000 to renovate their Prineville-based Adolescent Residential Treatment Program. This…
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Oregon 911 centers first in US with new system to deliver secure location info from smartphones
Oregon’s 9-1-1 Program and RapidSOS, an emergency response data platform, announced Monday a partnership to deliver lifesaving enhanced location…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of June 21-25
Here is the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update for the week of June…
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Bend law firm launches fund to benefit the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Karnopp Petersen LLP has announced the launch of a new donor-advised fund with the Oregon Community Foundation to benefit the Confederated Tribes of…
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‘Into the Fray’ wildland firefighters exhibition set to open at The Museum at Warm Springs
“Into the Fray: Native American Wildland Firefighters of Warm Springs and Beyond” opens Thursday, June 24 at The Museum at Warm Springs. The…
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ODFW’s fish hatcheries are back open for visitors
Outdoor areas at the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s more than 30 fish hatcheries are back open for visitors, the agency announced…
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City of Redmond planned road closures and delays: Week of June 20-26
Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of June…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of June 20-26
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of June…
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Kôr Community Land Trust invites public to ribbon-cutting on first development
Kôr Community Land Trust invites the public to attend the ribbon cutting of its first development, Kôrazón, on Tuesday, July 13th at noon. The…
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South Deschutes County residents urged to apply for open Planning Commission seat
South Deschutes County residents are invited to apply for an open seat on the Deschutes County Planning…
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Bend Park & Rec reopens all facilities to the public on Monday
Beginning Monday, June 21, all Bend Park and Recreation District facilities will reopen to the public, including the District Office at Riverbend…
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A 5-week-old gyrfalcon is Sunriver Nature Center’s newest animal ambassador
The Sunriver Nature Center’s newest animal ambassador is a 5-week-old gyrfalcon, member of the largest falcon species in the world, and as is often…
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Oregon Community Foundation invests $28 million in summer academic, enrichment programs
The Oregon Community Foundation announced Thursday that it has surpassed the $28 million mark in state-funded grants for summer academic and…
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