Aloha Produce, The Giving Plate drive-thru help those in need
A USDA grant allowed Aloha Produce to help The Giving Plate as it held a drive-thru pickup of produce and dairy products on Thursday. It’ll happen…
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Saving Grace gives away family support bags
Saving Grace in Bend gave away 100 family support bags Thursday. Each bag contained activities for kids, family games, educational items, and a…
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New Bend wine club exists to give back
‘Fundraising By The Barrel’ is a new Bend-based wine club which offers its members the chance to send half the proceeds from their memberships to…
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Bend, Redmond mayors check in on businesses
The mayors of Bend and Redmond have checked in with businesses to see how the reopening under Phase 1 is going, and whether most people are following…
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Huge book donation by “SOLID”!
The volunteer organization, “Supporters of Literacy in Deschutes County” donated 800 books and $2,000 to the Bend La Pine…
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Des. Co. clerk says primary election came with unprecedented challenges
Nancy Blankenship, the Deschutes County clerk, said Wednesday 2020’s primary election was unlike any other. Tuesday night’s election results trickled…
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Free meals for truck drivers
The Oregon Trucking Associations provided free lunches to truck drivers passing through Central Oregon Wednesday at the Juniper Butte weigh scales,…
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Pontoon boat dedicated to first responders
The Bend Band of Brothers dedicated a pontoon boat Wednesday. The boat is called ‘First Responder’ in honor of police, fire, military, and medical…
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Deschutes National Forest set to open day use sites and boat ramps by Memorial Day weekend
The Deschutes National Forest will be opening most day use sites and boat ramps by Memorial Day weekend. Campgrounds will remain…
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Summit XC star Fiona Max wins another honor
Summit High senior cross-country star Fiona Max has been named the year’s prep female cross-country runner of the year, part of this year’s Oregon…
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Changes ahead for Bend Deschutes River floaters
Bend Park and Rec officials say there will be no Ride the River shuttle or tube rentals this summer for people looking to cool off and enjoy a float…
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Bend’s Bigger Fourth of July fireworks are a go
The car dealers who sponsor the big Fourth of July Fireworks display from the top of Pilot Butte says it’s set to go, and a bigger budget (with a…
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C.O. students take Silent Film Festival regional honors
A film by three Central Oregon students took top regional honors in this year’s International Youth Silent Film Festival and now advance to the…
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Redmond Police arrest serial eggers
Redmond Police made some arrests Tuesday in a year-long serial egging case. Officers arrested two young men they say egged a single home 20-30…
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Redmond science teachers launch educational weather balloon
Four science teachers at Obsidian Middle School in Redmond launched a weather balloon to show their students a real world experiment as a…
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OSU Cascades holds virtual summit on reopening the economy
Local experts say Central Oregon needs to keep safety as a priority as the economy…
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Street Dog Hero plans free La Pine spay, neuter clinic
Central Oregon rescue Street Dog Hero, veterinary professionals and volunteers will hold a free spay and neuter clinic at Wickiup Animal Hospital in…
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Deschutes County SO seeks 3 suspects in pair of theft cases
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office released photos and information Monday as they seek three suspects in two separate theft cases, a car break-in…
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Bend man injured in Hwy. 20 rollover crash
A Bend man was flown to St. Charles Bend Monday afternoon after a rollover crash on Highway 20 about 17 miles west of…
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A gift for veterans and first responders
The Bend Band of Brothers and members of East Lake Resort built a 30-foot pontoon fishing boat to honor police, fire, military and medical first…
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