‘Builders & Brews’ meet-up invites camper van fans
A third “Builders & Brews” meet-up is planned on Monday at 6 p.m. at Spoken Moto for those who love camper vans and love working on them, or are…
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Bend Special Olympics Polar Plunge participants hit the Deschutes
It wasn’t the coldest February day, but dozens of hardy souls hit the Deschutes River at Riverbend Park for Saturday’s Special Olympics Oregon Polar…
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Central Oregon pups race in Sunriver’s K-9 Keg Pull
More than 150 fur babies competed in the 7th annual K-9 Keg Pull in Sunriver on Saturday. All money raised benefits the Bend Ronald McDonald…
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The Big Playback 2/4: Sisters, Central Christian-Trinity Lutheran, Redmond-Crook County
Central Christian travels to Trinity Lutheran for some 1A bragging rights while the Redmond Panthers host the red hot Crook County Cowgirls in a…
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The Big Playback 2/4: Bend-Mountain View, Team Talk Timeout, Ridgeview-Redmond boys and girls, Trivia
Highlights from both boys and girls game in the Redmond Showdown between Ridgeview and Redmond. Plus our Team Talk Timeout and basketball trivia with…
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OSU-Cascades lays out Innovation District plans
OSU-Cascades held its first public meeting Friday with businesses interested in learning more about its plans for an Innovation…
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COCC developing plans to sell property on Awbrey Butte
Central Oregon Community College’s real estate committee met Friday to discuss the best way to market and sell about six acres of residential-zoned…
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Pet Pals: White-pawed Pez lost an eye — but not his purr
A kitten named Pez had to have an eye removed, but he’s still as playful and purr-y as ever, waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of Central…
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Three families open new brewery in NE Bend
A new brewery is opening its doors in northeast Bend. Van Henion Brewery is setting up shop on Plateau Drive, off Empire Avenue. The three families…
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Out & About: Beautiful shots of winter
These pics never, ever get old! Share yours with us from the Share tab at…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Just one, but memorable
Phil Platt and young anglers! Send yours from the Share…
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K-9 Keg Pull returns to Sunriver on Saturday
This Saturday in Sunriver, dogs will compete for the fastest time while dragging empty beer kegs across a snow runway. The event benefits the Bend…
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Manure exchange program offered in Central Oregon
The Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District has a digital platform that helps connect manure providers, like ranchers, with local gardeners…
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New veterinary clinic nears completion in NE Bend
Pawtown Veterinary Care is a new vet clinic is under construction just off NE Lancaster Street in Bend and is expected to open in early…
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Portland Thorns women’s soccer team training in Bend, meeting young fans
The Portland Thorns women’s soccer team are holding a pre-season training camp in Bend this week, and some young players were thrilled Wednesday to…
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Volunteers have served nearly 30,000 meals at Bend Second Street shelter
Since the new Shepherd’s House-operated warming shelter opened last summer on NE Second Street in Bend, volunteers who take part in the “meal train”…
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Group gathers at Bend’s Worrell Wayside Park in bid to spare it from more parking
A group gathered at Worrell Wayside Park in downtown Bend on Wednesday to protest plans for major changes. Last week, Deschutes County commissioners…
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