Some chain restaurants have hard time in C.O.
A stroll through downtown Bend confirms that Bend residents tend to shop local. There’s only one chain eating establishment downtown, and…
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Oregon Senior Games coming to Bend
Active, competitive and/or athletic seniors, ages 50 and over have a new excuse to visit Bend: The Oregon Senior Games, sponsored by Humana. Whether…
Continue Reading New NeighborImpact food truck to benefit many
The NeighborImpact Food Bank team is excited to welcome a brand-new truck to its fleet. The agency currently has two trucks that are used to pick up…
Continue Reading Enviro Center to seek $5 million ‘energy prize’
The Environmental Center in Bend took an important step toward expanding its mission to embed sustainability into daily life Wednesday by signaling…
Continue Reading ‘Cycle Pub Wars’ to benefit SAR program
A title is at stake! One team will be crowned champion of the “Course of Kegs” at this years 3rd annual Gear up for Summer / Good Bye…
Continue Reading Removed Bend pastor quits church, joins another
More than six months after his removal as pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Bend, a move that sparked controversy in the…
Continue Reading Deschutes Bridge snow gate opened
The Deschutes County Road Department has opened the snow gate near the intersection with FS Road 4270 at Deschutes Bridge on Cascade Lakes Highway.…
Continue Reading Bend police ID teen suspect in hydrant vandalism
Bend police said Tuesday they have identified a 16-year-old Bend boy as a suspect in a weekend incident of fire hydrant vandalism that sent thousands…
Continue Reading Iconic Redmond restaurant closing after 29 years
Sully’s Italian Restaurant has been a part of Redmond for so long, even the owner has lost track of the years. “We opened and had a very…
Continue Reading ‘Brighter Smiles Campaign’ to begin
Kemple Memorial Children’s Dental Clinic announces the kick-off of its 2014 Brighter Smiles Campaign, which runs May 1 st through June 30 th .…
Continue Reading Bend-La Pine kindergarten registration begins
Parents of future Bend-La Pine Schools kindergartners are urged to register their children for the 2014-15 school year beginning Wednesday, April 23.…
Continue Reading Bethlehem Inn gets $20,000 challenge grant
The Bethlehem Inn has received a commitment from The Collins Foundation for a $20,000 Challenge Grant. The match funding will help support the…
Continue Reading Bend Park & Rec seeks teen summer volunteers
Bend Park & Recreation District has many opportunities for teenage volunteers to help with youth recreation, fitness and swimming programs this…
Continue Reading Bend business owners share Facebook tips
Hundreds of small business owners gathered in Bend Monday for a Facebook “Small Business Boost” workshop. It was a packed house at The…
Continue Reading Walden talks with C.O. brewers about FDA rules
“In this case, there’s no safety and food supply issue at all at hand,” Rep. Greg Walden, R-Bend, said Monday in Bend.…
Continue Reading Redmond FD: Cigarette started Eagle Crest house fire
Redmond firefighters said a fire that caused $60,000 damage at a home in Eagle Crest Resort early Monday was sparked by a cigarette on the front…
Continue Reading OSU-Cascades site plan delayed a bit
OSU-Cascades was expected to submit its Westside site plans to the city of Bend Mond ay , but things did not go quite as planned. OSU-Cascades…
Continue Reading Hildebrandt named Elk Meadow principal
Bend-La Pine Schools Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Programs Lora Nordquist announced Monday that Kelle Hildebrandt will be Elk Meadow…
Continue Reading Officers revive Bend driver who crashed into house
A Bend man was hospitalized in critical condition Monday after crashing his van into a home off Mount Washington Drive, police said. A Bend police…
Continue Reading Redmond pair prevent teen’s bridge suicide
Last Thursday afternoon in Redmond, two men stopped a teen from potentially committing suicide from the Maple Avenue Bridge. Jason Plant said Sunday…
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