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Bend’s Outdoor RoundtableAccelerating outdoor industry development in BendIf you attended the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City last year…

Bend Community ForumsA Wealth of OpportunitiesAt the heart of every thriving economy lies civic engagement. Anyone familiar with Bend is almost…

Summerfest Music Line UpThis iconic downtown Bend event hits the streets on Friday of this weekend. In it’s 24th year the event draws some…

Oregon Adaptive Sports is the recipient of a $2,500 grant from the MDU Resources Foundation. The funds will be used for general support to continue…

The city of La Pine held a final public hearing Wednesday evening before councilors vote on a proposal to spend about $7 million over the next 25…

Bend Park & Recreation District residents are being invited to help shape the future of Shevlin Park, the nearly century-old, 652-acre, mostly…

A helicopter was called in Wednesday to dip its bucket into Paulina Lake and drop water on a wildfire about a half-mile to the north, the largest of…

Summer has arrived in Central Oregon, but something in the water is putting a damper on the fun. A parasite that is causing swimmer’s itch is…

Snow is a wonderful thing in the winter – at ski areas, anyway. But in July? Even at ski areas, it can cause problems. Because of the…

Deschutes County is pleased to present “Bend’s Illuminations, through the Eyes of Our Children.” The hanging wall pieces, using…

The ingestion of lead ammunition and lead fishing tackle accounts for illness and mortality in more than 120 different species of birds in North…

The U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan plan — the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act — to help put Oregonians back…

La Pine firefighters, in uniform and in a fire district vehicle, will be visiting every property in the fire district this summer, creating a…

Natural gas prices are likely headed higher this fall, according to officials with Oregon’s three regulated natural gas providers. That was the…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., fought back against last week’s Supreme Court decision in the case of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby by announcing Wednesday…

The Two Bulls Fire: a moment Bend held its breath, firefighters went to work, and homeowners crossed their fingers. A month later, there’s…

About 1,800 Pacific Power customers in the Culver area will be without electricity during the early-morning hours Friday so crews can safely connect…

Shopko announces that it is again partnering with The Salvation Army to launch its annual “Tools for School” campaign. The two…

Join the city of Bend from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, during the Bank of the Cascades Bend Summer Festival to see city equipment,…

Business Oregon will lead an Oregon delegation of five outdoor gear and apparel companies, including Bend’s Hydro Flask, to an outdoor trade…