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COCC focuses on climate solutions as part of global ‘teach-in’ education event
Addressing topics of climate change and climate justice, faculty and staff at Central Oregon Community College will participate in a global education…
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Interest rates rise for first time since 2018; OnPoint Credit Union offers tips to protect family budgets
After a period of record low-interest rates, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), which is the monetary policymaking body of the Federal…
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Oregon Farm Bureau urges: Remember farmers, ranchers on National Ag Day, March 22
In recognition of National Ag Day, March 22, the Oregon Farm Bureau invites readers to remember the importance of farmers and ranchers to their…
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Oregon emergency managers urge public to ‘Know Before You Go’ for spring outdoor recreation
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Springtime in Oregon offers beautiful scenery to explore, but the Office of Emergency Management cautions it can also be…
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Worksource Oregon’s online scheduling now in a dozen languages
Job-seekers can now schedule in-person and virtual meetings with their local WorkSource Oregon center in 12 different…
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‘Speak Up, Save a Child’ theme of KIDS Center’s Healing Hearts virtual fundraiser April 5
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — KIDS Center of Central Oregon, our area’s only medical-model child abuse advocacy center, is excited to highlight the month of…
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Deschutes Public Library’s ‘A Novel Idea’ raises the bar this year with 2 authors, 2 main events
Deschutes Public Library proudly announced Wednesday the 19th annual celebration of “A Novel Idea…Read Together” with the return of dynamic…
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Sam Platt chosen as next principal of Tumalo Community School
The Redmond School District is pleased to announce it has selected Sam Platt as the next principal of Tumalo Community School.…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office plans 4 free community shred, drug disposal events
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is again hosting free community shred events and drug disposal at four locations around the county this…
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ODF offering C.O. landowners assistance for fuel reduction projects to curb wildfire risks
The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District said Wednesday it is accepting applications from landowners in several areas of…
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Bowman Museum, Crook County Library partner to present ‘Wild Wednesdays’ events
The Bowman Museum and the Crook County Library are excited to partner in bringing increased cultural programming to Crook County. “Wild…
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La Pine Elementary earns statewide Wellness Award
La Pine Elementary School is earning top accolades for its focus on student health, recently earning the 2022 Oregon School Wellness Award from the…
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SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle seeking volunteers
The 44th Annual SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle is coming to Central Oregon, May 14th. There are so many moving parts in making this multi-sport event run…
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Sisters Folk Festival releases 25th year poster, ‘The Pronghorns,’ by artist Dennis McGregor
The Sisters Folk Festival is rolling out “The Pronghorns,” the new 2022 festival poster image commemorating its 25th annual event Sept. 30-Oct.…
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35th annual Summer Fishtrap Gathering of Writers, at Wallowa Lake, open for registration
– The 35th annual Summer Fishtrap Gathering of Writers, July 11-17 at Wallowa Lake Lodge is now open for registration. Keying off the theme of…
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Travel Oregon announces Travel & Tourism Industry Achievement Awards at Sunriver conference
The Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon) announced Monday night the recipients of the 2021 Oregon Travel and Tourism Industry Achievement…
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New edition of Oregon Retail Nurseries and Garden Centers Road Map released
The newest edition of the Oregon Association of Nurseries’ popular Retail Nurseries and Garden Centers Road Map is out, and available for people to…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Employees Association ratifies new contract
On March 9, the three-year union contract between the Deschutes County Sheriff Employee’s Association (DCSEA) and the Deschutes County Sheriff’s…
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