La Pine Community Health Center receives 250 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
La Pine Community Health Center, a nonprofit facility, said Wednesday it has received approval from the Oregon Health Authority to be a COVID-19…
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SELCO Credit Union to award scholarships to 20 HS seniors
SELCO Community Credit Union is once again inviting deserving high school seniors to apply for a share of more than $50,000 as part of SELCO’s…
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Family Access Network welcomes new board member, staff
The Family Access Network announced Emily Woodworth and Jen Enna have accepted staff positions, while Tasha McFarland is a new board member with the…
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Deschutes County adds property tax drop box at Redmond City Hall
Deschutes County residents who need to make a second trimester property tax payment can drop off payments at the county’s new payment drop box in…
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16th annual Backcountry Film Festival returns to C.O., virtually
Calling all ski bums, backcountry adventurers, thrill seekers and winter enthusiasts! Get ready for goosebumps as you “Ooh!” and “Ahh!” at…
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Cascadia mega-quake anniversary good reminder to be earthquake-ready
The 600-mile fault line of the Cascadia Subduction Zone runs from northern California to British Columbia, bringing with it potential danger of…
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Partners in Care’s new Hospice House receives $1 million challenge grant
Partners In Care, Central Oregon’s leading provider of end-of-life care, announced Tuesday it has received a $1 million challenge grant from the…
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Healthy Beginnings welcomes Schmitt to board
Healthy Beginnings has elected a new board member to help serve the Central Oregon community. Kristie Schmitt of Compass Commercial joins the board…
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OSU earns four top-five rankings for online education
Oregon State University is ranked No. 4 and is among the nation’s top 10 providers of online undergraduate education for the seventh straight year…
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State online benefits system going offline this weekend for upgrade
The state’s online application systems for medical, food, cash and child care benefits will be unavailable from 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 29 until…
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ODE seeks schools, community groups to offer summer food service
The Oregon Department of Education is seeking more schools, community organizations and tribes to participate in its Summer Food Service Program…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defending against Chinese shipping, shopping scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against Chinese shipping and shopping…
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Bend Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Oregon goes virtual, offers variety
Oregonians have a long-standing and beloved winter tradition of plunging into the frigid Deschutes waters every February to raise money and…
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COCC gets share of $5 million federal grant for advanced manufacturing training
Late last year, Central Oregon Community College partnered with Mt. Hood Community College, the Higher Education Coordinating Commission and seven…
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J Bar J Youth Services achieves national accreditation
J Bar J Youth Services, a nonprofit operating several programs helping youth and families in Central Oregon, has achieved national accreditation…
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Redmond Proficiency Academy touts graduation rate of nearly 92.5%
According to an annual report released by the Oregon Department of Education, Redmond Proficiency Academy’s high school graduation rate for the…
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Application deadline coming soon for Habitat’s new Redmond townhomes
There is just one week left to submit a housing application for Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity’s housing program for the Quince Townhomes in…
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Deschutes illegal marijuana enforcement team seeks focus group participants
The Deschutes County Illegal Marijuana Market Enforcement team is a partnership between the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, the Bend Police…
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ODOT Region 4 construction report: Week of Jan. 25-29
Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction report for the week of Jan.…
Continue Reading State launches jobs website for growing developmental disabilities field
The Office of Developmental Disabilities Services launched a website, ImpactOregon.careers, focused on available positions in the developmental…
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