Job fair to fill 25 Mt. Bachelor positions planned at Sun Country Tours in Bend
Mt. Bachelor is just over two weeks from opening its 63rd winter season, but they still have dozens of jobs to fill before opening…
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Rising number of Central Oregonians fed up with FedEx late deliveries
With the holiday season right around the corner, people are increasingly concerned about their FedEx…
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La Pine couple latest victims of ‘house for rent’ scam
Kevin and Jennifer Hagan of La Pine were enjoying their Oregon coast vacation — until they were told their home had been listed on Craigslist for…
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Bend-Redmond home sales slow as autumn arrives, but listings also fall; prices hold near records
The number of Bend and Redmond home sales dropped as fall arrived, which is fairly typical. But the number of active listings also declined, making…
Continue ReadingHackers have breached organizations in defense and other sensitive sectors, security firm says
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Suspected foreign hackers have breached nine organizations in the defense, energy, health care, technology and education sectors…
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aha! launches nonstop flights between Redmond and Reno-Tahoe
There was a special ceremony Friday at Redmond Airport as an air carrier called aha! that is part of ExpressJet Airlines began offering nonstop…
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Downtown Bend parklet program makes parking ‘difficult’ for some businesses, helps others
Restaurants with outdoor seating in the street will be charged a new fee in downtown…
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Redmond Airport among 7 in Oregon getting American Rescue Plan funds to help concessions
Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Thursday that more than $13.5 million from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 will be heading…
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Long-debated Thornburgh Resort near Redmond faces another public hearing as appeals continue
The Thornburgh resort has another public hearing tomorrow regarding the destination resort’s proposed 80 overnight lodging…
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Former Cirque de Soleil instructor, Vegas trainer preps locals for the slopes at Bend Pilates
Matt Nelson has joined Bend Pilates as an instructor, bringing his extensive background working with dancers, athletes and performers to the westside…
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Oregon OSHA fines Wilsonville firm $14K in Klamath Falls tree-removal worker’s death
Oregon OSHA said Monday it has fined a Wilsonville company $14,375 in the wake of a Klamath Falls worker’s death, saying it violated job safety…
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NW Bend’s Roundabout Books celebrates 5th anniversary on Halloween
Roundabout Books in NW Bend marked its fifth anniversary on Sunday with Halloween fun and staff wearing costumes representing figures from Greek…
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‘Historic’ deal reached to overhaul Oregon’s private forest management
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An agreement has been reached between timber and environmental groups to overhaul management of 10 million acres of private…
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Oregon congressional delegation members urge fishery disaster declaration
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., is leading members of the Oregon delegation, including Sen. Ron Wyden and Reps. Peter DeFazio, Kurt Schrader and Suzanne…
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Oregon lowers unemployment payroll tax rate for 2022
The Employment Department has good news for Oregon employers contributing to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund.…
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OSU receives $7.65 million USDA grant to study impact of wildfire smoke on grapes and wine
Oregon State University researchers and a team of West Coast university collaborators have received a $7.65 million grant to study the impact of…
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Cascade Natural Gas gets PUC approval of 10% rate hike on residential customers
The Oregon Public Utility Commission said Wednesday it recently approved an increase in rates for Cascade Natural Gas customers due to the annual…
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Bend Chamber leads initiative to address housing affordability, availability
If you’re struggling to find housing in Bend, you’re certainly not alone! y and the high cost of living in Bend, employers are having a hard time…
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COCC, NeighborImpact launch child care business training program to help address need
An innovative child care business training program at Central Oregon Community College’s Small Business Development Center is up and running, with…
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C. Oregon jobless rates fall in September; hiring tops seasonal norms, economist says
Unemployment rates dropped significantly across Central Oregon in September and monthly hiring exceeded seasonal expectations, Oregon Employment…
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