The Museum at Warm Springs kicks off membership drive
The Museum at Warm Springs kicks off its annual Membership Drive this week. This year’s Drive honors Warm Springs longtime Board of Directors…
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Robberson Ford, Newport Market team up for yearly Peanut Butter Drive to aid NeighborImpact
With in-school food programs limited throughout the summer, Ford Fund and Robberson Ford team up with Central Oregon food banks to stock shelves and…
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Bend home-schooled student awarded full scholarship to US Military Academy at West Point
Sam Conklin, a home-schooled Bend student, recently received notice that he has been awarded an appointment and a full scholarship to the United…
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Assistance League of Bend providing 1,200 free books to Bend-La Pine, Redmond students
The Assistance League of Bend will be providing free books to children facing hardship in Deschutes County, thanks to a generous donation directed…
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Redmond’s Jericho Road gets $5,000 grant for needed new shower, laundry truck
A $5,000 grant has been received by Jericho Road of Redmond for the purchase and operation of a shower and laundry vehicle for use around Central…
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Central Oregon Fire Info launches online survey
Central Oregon Fire Info, a group of local agencies that shares information about prescribed fire, smoke and public health, is seeking community…
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Humane Society of C.O. gives van to Companion Animal Medical Project to help homeless
The Humane Society of Central Oregon is helping a nonprofit expand its reach to help the houseless community and their pets by gifting a Mercedes…
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Culvert replacement to cause detour near Two Rivers North subdivision
US Forest Service crews on Wednesday will replace a culvert on a Forest Service Road eight miles southwest of Crescent near the Two Rivers North…
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114 cadets graduate from Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program near Bend
A total of 114 cadets graduated Tuesday from the 61st class of the Oregon National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program east of Bend. Due to COVID-19…
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City of Bend seeks to fill Affordable Housing Advisory Committee vacancy
The City of Bend is seeking applicants to fill one position on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.…
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Rain prompts cancellation of burn south of Sisters for new firefighter training
Tuesday’s rainfall prompts cancellation of live-fire training for new firefighters south of…
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The Center Foundation’s ‘OK to Play’ checkup initiative returns for third year
Returning for its third year, The Center Foundation’s “OK to Play” initiative encourages students to visit their primary care provider for an…
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Family Access Network receives grant from BNSF Railway Foundation
Family Access Network received a $3,000 grant from BNSF Railway Foundation to support FAN advocate services throughout Central Oregon. These funds…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defense against elder fraud, contest, telemarketing scams
In recognition of Elder Abuse Awareness Day and Elder Abuse Awareness Month, the Oregon FBI’s next few Tech Tuesday reports will address specific…
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Deschutes DA, state agency offer help, tips to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel and the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services issued statements Tuesday marking World…
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Music on the Green, Redmond’s free summer concert series, returns at new Fairgrounds spot
Bring the lawn chairs, grab a blanket and join the Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB for free live music as we host the 24th year of Music on the…
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Two roads in Phil’s Trail area reopen; other roads, trails remain closed
Two major roads recently closed in the Phil’s Trail area west of Bend reopened Monday, but the Forest Service said it wants recreationists to be…
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Prineville DMV office to close for two days for remodeling
The Prineville DMV office will be closed Monday and Tuesday, June 28 and 29 for remodeling and repairs. The office will reopen at 10 a.m. Wednesday,…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of June 14-18
Here is the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update for June…
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Deschutes County spay and neuter grant program seeking applications
Deschutes County is soliciting grant applications from local non-profit organizations that provide or promote spay and neuter services. A total of…
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