Oregon Dept. of Justice invites public to join in ‘Community Conversations’
The Oregon Department of Justice is seeking input from communities impacted by inequity to help improve services and access to justice for crime…
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C.O. Health Council grant supports COCC’s Afrocentric, Native American programs
An $88,501 grant from the Central Oregon Health Council to Central Oregon Community College will facilitate a new high school summer symposium for…
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ODOT advises: Expect heavy traffic to, from US Olympic Track & Field Trials in Eugene
Travelers should plan for congestion, delays and plenty of tourists and athletes as the U.S. Olympic Team Trials -Track & Field take place at…
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Windermere in Bend marks Community Service Day with assist to C.O. Council on Aging
After a year marked by social distancing, Windermere Real Estate on Friday hosted its 37th annual Community Service Day. Brokers were excited to get…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of June 14-20
Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for the week of June…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of June 13-19
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of June…
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Coors Seltzer funding will help keep Whychus Creek flowing in late summer
The Deschutes River Conservancy said Thursday it is working with funding from Coors Seltzer to further incentivize water leasing in Whychus Creek, a…
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Redmond planned road closures and delays: June 13-19
Here is the city of Redmond planned road closures and delays update for the period June…
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Bend-La Pine Schools’ free summer meals begin June 21
Bend-La Pine Schools will once again offer thousands of free, healthy and tasty meals to students throughout Central Oregon this summer as part of…
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Deschutes Land Trust announces new executive director
The Deschutes Land Trust is pleased to announce that Rika Ayotte will become its next executive director on July 6. Rika brings demonstrated…
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Deschutes Bike-Pedestrian Committee seeks new members
Deschutes County residents who have an interest in cycling and pedestrian issues are encouraged to apply to serve on Deschutes County’s Bicycle and…
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OSU-Cascades announces 2021 distinguished students
Oregon State University–Cascades has announced the recipients of the 2021 Distinguished Student…
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Bend Cultural Tourism Fund announces nearly $320,000 in grants
The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission announced Wednesday 20 grants for Bend cultural tourism-focused activities taking place September 2021 through…
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Central Oregon residents celebrate community during NeighborWorks Week
This week, residents and volunteers will improve their communities, kicking off a week-long celebration of neighborhood revitalization activities…
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RPA students earn first-place state honors in ‘If I Were Mayor’ contest
Redmond Proficiency Academy students Chaela Baker and Harrison Swift were recently announced as first-place winners in the Oregon Mayors…
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Celebrate National Get Outdoors Day with fee-free access to USFS developed recreation sites
– To encourage everyone to explore the outdoors and celebrate National Get Outdoors Day, the U.S. Forest Service will waive fees at recreation sites…
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City of Bend’s annual water quality report now online
The city’s of Bend’s Annual Water Quality Report, now available online, contains important information about Bend’s drinking water — everything…
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Redmond Kiwanis gives $10,000 to Friends of the Children for ranch’s fire sprinklers
The Redmond Kiwanis Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to Friends of the Children Central Oregon to help fund a $23,000 fire sprinkler system at…
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Family Access Network receives $3K grant to assist Bear Creek students, families
The Family Access Network said Tuesday it has received a $3,000 grant from the Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation to support FAN advocate services at…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defense against drug scams targeting doctors
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against drug scams targeting doctors.…
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