Salvation Army in Bend lacks bell-ringers
Volunteers and donations are down this year, but the need is…
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Redmond Airport prepares for holiday travelers, with extra precautions
Extra precautions are taken behind the scenes, and on the…
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Anti-lockdown group to collect toys at rallies
A Central Oregon group that opposes Governor Kate Brown’s two week freeze has decided to collect toys at their rallies. The group as of Sunday said…
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Hospice of Redmond’s ‘Festival of Trees’ becomes ‘Tour of Trees’
Hospice of Redmond’s 37th annual “Festival of Trees” will look a little different this year, but it will still raise money to help people without…
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Protests held around C.O. against two-week freeze
Some Central Oregonians in Bend, Redmond, Prineville and Madras protested Governor Kate Brown’s two-week freeze on Saturday. Downtown Bend’s event…
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Suspect in Pilot Butte gun incident fails to show for court hearing
Jake Strayer, accused of pointing a gun during an incident at Pilot Butte last month, failed to appear for his arraignment Thursday on menacing and…
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Pet Pals: Theo needs attention, but will make a great pet
He’s young and full of…
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Football FANdemonium Week 11 – Raiders vs. Seahawks
It’s Friday, so you know what that means — two Central Oregon superfans take center stage in Football FANdemonium. This week, Max Goldwasser…
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Hw. 20 Ward-Hamby road roundabout shifted to NW of intersection
A roundabout planned for the Highway 20 Ward-Hamby road intersection will be shifted slightly to the northwest of the intersection in order to avoid…
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Bend temporary warming shelter sees more guests than expected
First Presbyterian Church in Bend hosted a temporary warming shelter for the homeless for the past week, before the city’s new shelter opens Monday.…
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Furry Friends: Meet Shay, a sweet 5-year-old Siamese
Shay is a very sweet 5-year-old Siamese cat waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Bend may seek state grant to buy motel, turn into homeless shelter
In the wake of a homeless man’s death in the frigid cold, the city of Bend may apply for a grant from a new round of state funds directed toward…
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La Pine American Legion will offer Thanksgiving meals to pick up
American Legion Post 45 in La Pine will continue its 35-year tradition of serving free Thanksgiving meals, though things will be a bit different,…
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I like Pie goes virtual in 2020
Who doesn’t like…
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Out & About: Pretty pictures
Great photographers showing off the fine sights of Central…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Yep, they’re big ol’ fish, alright
I think you’ll…
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Redmond’s first ‘mini-roundabout’ sparks controversy
Canal Boulevard in Redmond sees about 12,000 vehicles a day, and construction on about 200 apartments nearby will certainly add more. Redmond created…
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Mt. Bachelor pass-holders want change to new parking reservation system
They’ve begun a petition to have the resort make some changes and have hundreds of…
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Oregon food workers call for more COVID-19 front-line testing
A union representing 30,000 Oregon commercial food workers want all front-line employees to get…
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Shepherd’s House needs Thanksgiving food donations
The Shepherd’s House in Bend is putting Thanksgiving food boxes together for those in need. The nonprofit is in need of small turkeys, boxed…
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