Hoodoo has a plan to do away with long lines for rentals
The resort owners are buying a building in Sisters to sell lift tickets and equipment starting in early…
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Bend body shops get busy when snow and ice hit the roads
Robberson Collision Center has seen 40 vehicles in just the last two…
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Icy roads lead to questions for Bend Road Department
David Abbas says Archie Briggs road gets high priority due to its steepness, and narrow bridge. A neighbor claims to shave seen several accidents…
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Ski racer Tommy Ford returns to Bend, recovering from major slalom crash
Bend native and two-time Winter Olympian Tommy Ford is back home, recovering from a major ski crash he suffered while competing in a World Cup giant…
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Millions to fund national forests’ resiliency projects
More than $5 million is coming to the Deschutes and Fremont-Winema national forests for a variety of forest restoration and resiliency projects. Read…
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Bend Park and Rec registering for recreation programs
The Bend Park & Recreation District is registering participants in various recreation programs once again, but Juniper Swim & Fitness Center…
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Research group backs ‘right to repair’ legislation
the Oregon State Public Interest Research Group is backing house bill 2698, also known as the ‘right to repair’…
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321st anniversary of Cascadia earthquake
It’s been 361 years since the last earthquake along the Cascadia subduction zone, which runs through Oregon. The Oregon Office of Emergency…
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Groups call for state Rep. Nearman’s removal from office
More than 30 organizations on Monday called for the removal from office of state Rep. Mike Nearman, who allowed protesters into the Oregon Capitol…
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Bend church helps feed local families
Westside Church held its monthly distribution of groceries on Monday. The next distribution is set for Monday, Feb. 22, from 1:30-3…
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Cascade School of Music receives $3,000 state grant
Bend’s Cascade School of Music was one of 40 recipients of grants from the Oregon Arts Commission. The Musical Explorers Outreach Program offers…
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Leading Edge Aviation seeks more pilots for a post-COVID world
Despite being closed for a few months, the Bend flight school is seeing more students, and claims there will be a great need for pilots in the near…
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Redmond teen accepted into prestigious ballet program
Wyatt Kinsman says that despite a few setbacks, he was recently accepted into a highly competitive ballet program. He says ballet is something he is…
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Snow slows foot traffic in downtown Sisters
On Sunday, the usually bustling downtown area of Sisters was noticeably quiet. We spoke to one business owner who told us it actually took two hours…
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C.O. residents, visitors enjoy snowy, sunny Saturday
Folks were out sledding and enjoying the snow after the first snow storm of the…
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Bend-La Pine students form student union
The student union addressed issues they have with the back to school…
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No issues with COVID-19 vaccinations for C.O. educators
Deschutes County health officials say mass vaccination of teachers and school staff underway this weekend at the fairgrounds in Redmond have not had…
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COVID-19 vaccinations begin for C.O. educators
Deschutes County and partners expect to vaccinate 2,500 school staff at the county fairgrounds in Redmond by the end of the weekend, the start of a…
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Snow just another challenge for struggling C.O. restaurants
With state guidelines not allowing indoor dining in Deschutes County, the cold and snowfall pose new hurdles for struggling restaurants. Places like…
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Heater sparks tent fire in southern Bend
Bend Deputy Fire Marshal Cindy Kettering says a heater sparked a tent fire off Mahogany Street in southern Bend late Friday morning. It may have been…
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