Oregon High Desert Storm hosts open tryouts
The new pro indoor football team held a three-hour tryout Saturday at the Expo Center with speed, agility and skills…
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Pet Pals: Meet Lilly
Lilly, waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon, is a German shepherd mix dog who needs a good home. She needs a home without young…
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Pay It Forward: Redmond Spirit Foundation
This month’s winner helps the entire community of Redmond…
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Furry Friends: Lucy’s an active, sweet gal
Meet Lucy, a 2-year-old, fairly large mixed-breed pup who’s waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Vertfest race goes virtual this year
Vertfest, a downhill ski, snowshoe and splitboard race at Mt. Bachelor hosted by the Central Oregon Avalanche Center, has gone ‘virtual’ this year,…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Thanks for the nice fishy pictures!
You don’t really have to tell us your secret fishing…
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Out & About: Nice week to get some great photos
Central Oregon photographers found many bald eagles when they were Out & About this…
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Summit HS mock trial team advances to state competition
Students at Bend’s Summit High School won the regional competition in the mock trial program. Now the team will advance to state level…
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Two more roundabouts are coming to Bend’s Westside
The areas of Columbia Street and Simpson Avenue, and Colorado Avenue and Columbia Street are congested areas. Roundabouts are expected to be finished…
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Fund to ensure access to dental care for C. Oregon children
The late Dr. H.M. Kemple treated underserved youth in the community for two decades, and now Mosaic Medical will continue to carry forward his…
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New retail businesses come to Bend’s Eastside
The west side of Bend doesn’t have a monopoly on growth. A new retail business center, East End, is already fully leased near the town’s medical…
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Bend-La Pine School Board talks instructional improvements
The Bend-La Pine school board met Tuesday night to discuss school reopenings and possible instruction improvements for the…
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Fitch still expressing concerns to fellow Redmond councilors
Redmond City Councilor Ed Fitch attached another letter to Tuesday night’s meeting’s agenda and again voiced governance concerns, a week after a…
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Hwy. 97-Baker Road interchange improvements planned
The Bend Metropolitan Planning Organization is working on plans to improve the Highway 97/Baker Road interchange south of…
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2gether as 1: Bend woman delivers meals to needy
A Bend woman and her team of volunteers have been delivering 40 meals on Tuesday and Thursday nights to homebound individuals in the Bend area for…
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Crook County School District gives football update to parents
The Crook County school district held a virtual parent meeting Monday evening to provide an update on the upcoming football season.…
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Deschutes County Health Services seeks more vaccine staff assistance
Over the next 2-6 weeks, several key roles in the Incident Command Structure will phase out and return to their normal positions in the county.…
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Vaccination changes at Bend VA Clinic
The Bend VA Clinic had to postpone some vaccination appointments due to a late vaccine shipment. The clinic is also transitioning from using the…
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Costco donates late Valentine’s day flowers to Bend senior living facilities
Senior retirement communities were treated to bouquets of flowers by Costco in Bend after their Valentine’s Day flowers shipment arrived late due to…
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Madras Pep and Cheer fundraises with donuts to attend national cheer event
Madras Pep and Cheer is asking for your help in getting them to a national cheer competition — and in return, you’ll get a box of Krispy Kreme…
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