Oregon DEQ partnership resumes offering affordable loans for failing septic systems
This year’s Legislature directed $2 million in funding to restart program PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An affordable loan program is again available for…
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Mountain View HS graduate elected to Future Farmers of America national leadership
Last week, at the National Future Farmers of America convention in Indianapolis, Josiah Cruikshank of Bend was elected Western Region Vice President…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, Nov. 4
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Learn to safely preserve food online with OSU-Extension Service’s ‘Preserve @ Home’
Interested in safely preserving food for you and your family? It is time to think about gifting yourself or a loved one with an online, hybrid…
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New High Desert Museum exhibit explores running as source of Indigenous empowerment
At the 2019 Boston Marathon, Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel (Kul Wicasa Oyate) ran each mile in honor of a different missing or…
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C.O. drop-off sites to open for ‘Operation Christmas Child’ shoebox gifts
More than 4,000 locations will open soon, including several in Central Oregon, to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts for the…
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Grand opening set for NE Bend mixed-use affordable housing community
Housing Works is excited to announce the grand opening of a new mixed-use property in Bend. On Wednesday, Nov. 10, beginning at 3 PM, Housing Works…
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Shepherd’s House in Bend to hold Winter Coat Drive; also seeking gloves, hats, socks
Join Shepherd’s House for coffee and donuts as they hold their annual Winter Coat Drive. Donate a new or gently used winter coat, gloves, hats, or…
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Council on Aging hosts spooky, fun, COVID-safe Halloween for area seniors
The Council on Aging of Central Oregon hosted special Halloween meals for Meals on Wheels clients in Bend, Sisters and La Pine to kick off the…
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NeighborImpact seeks Bend applicants for mortgage assistance
NeighborImpact’s Mortgage Assistance program is making mortgage payments for Bend residents.…
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The Center Foundation sets concussion baseline testing dates
The Center Foundation is pleased to announce three upcoming community concussion baseline testing dates. ImPACT concussion baseline testing will be…
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Worthy Garden Club’s Operation Appleseed over halfway to goal of 1 million tree plantings
Operation Appleseed, an environmental initiative by Worthy Garden Club, in partnership with Bend’s Worthy Brewing, has officially surpassed the…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: A digital defense against big-bucks job scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against job scams that promise big money-making…
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The Museum at Warm Springs hosts 28th annual Tribal Member Exhibit
The 28th Annual Warm Springs Tribal Member Exhibit opened Tuesday at The Museum at Warm Springs. November is National Native American and Alaska…
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IRS issues 430K refunds for adjustments tied to jobless benefits
The Internal Revenue Service recently sent approximately 430,000 refunds totaling more than $510 million to taxpayers who paid taxes on unemployment…
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Nominations sought for Oregon’s 11th poet laureate
The Oregon Poet Laureate Program is now accepting nominations for the state’s next poet laureate.…
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Former Cirque de Soleil instructor, Vegas trainer preps locals for the slopes at Bend Pilates
Matt Nelson has joined Bend Pilates as an instructor, bringing his extensive background working with dancers, athletes and performers to the westside…
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Employment Department, Worksource Oregon launch 541VETS digital resource
The Oregon Employment Department and WorkSource Oregon are proud to unveil 541VETS, a digital library offering training and employment resources for…
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Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace begins open enrollment, offers financial help
Big changes have come to eligibility for financial help with health insurance through the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace this year. Many of the…
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Sunrise Birthdays — Monday, Nov. 1
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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