Deschutes County seeks ‘Big Chainring Award’ nominees
Do you know someone who helps enhance Deschutes County communities by improving bicycling and walking conditions or by encouraging people to commute…
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NeighborImpact offers COVID-19 relief mortgage assistance
NeighborImpact said Thursday it is now offering COVID-19 relief mortgage assistance for homeowners who have been financially impacted by the…
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Online gear check-in now underway for Skyliners Ski Swap
The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation is excited to announce that the Annual Skyliners Ski Swap will be held on Friday and Saturday, October…
Continue ReadingFire Alert: Bend, Redmond ban recreational fires; other government notices
The Bend and Redmond fire departments joined other agencies Wednesday in banning all recreational fires. We have that and other fire-related notices…
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Time for back-to-school immunizations, Deschutes County advises
Back-to-school may be different with COVID-19, but the importance of staying up-to-date on immunizations remains steady. Central Oregon public health…
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Family Access Network receives $75,000 from Meyer Memorial Trust
Meyer Memorial Trust recently granted the Family Access Network (FAN) $75,000 over the course of two years to connect children and families to…
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Bend volunteer-run clinic keeps serving patients during COVID-19
William Claridge, MD, brings decades of valuable clinical experience to his work caring for patients at the Volunteers in Medicine clinic in…
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BBB: Consumers allege online retailer charging fraudulent fees
The Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning against online retailer, Primitive Survivors, also known as Superior Global Marketing DBA Primitive…
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There’s still time to buy a Great Drake Park Duck Race ticket
The Great Drake Park Duck Race is still taking place this Sunday.…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense for online school
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense as your kids head back to school…
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CARES Act funds go to COCC students, Small Business Development Center
Just four months after Central Oregon Community College assisted more than 1,500 students with a financial boost from the school’s federal…
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CASA of C.O. receives $25,000 matching gift challenge
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Central Oregon received a generous $25,000 matching gift challenge from the WHH Foundation. Beginning…
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ODOT Region 4 weekly construction report: Week of Sept. 8-11
Here is the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Region 4 weekly construction update for the week of Sept.…
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City of Bend reminds about end-of-season backflow testing requirement
With fall approaching, the City of Bend Utility Department reminds water customers that irrigation backflow assemblies must be tested before the…
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POW/MIA Memorial Highway signs to be dedicated on U.S. Highway 26 across Oregon
On Friday, Sept. 18, 10 large POW/MIA Memorial Highway signs will be dedicated in public ceremonies in six cities located along the new 471-mile…
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OSP reminds outdoor enthusiasts to check private timberland access policies
The Oregon State Police would like to remind hunters and everyone recreating outdoors to check with landowners access policies prior to going on…
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The Environmental Center launches education programs
Applications are currently being accepted for two new education programs with The Environmental Center. Staff has shifted the in-classroom programs…
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City of Bend to celebrate Welcoming Week
The Bend City Council has declared Welcoming Week from Sept. 12-20,…
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Touchmark residents, staff raise more than $30,000 for Alzheimer’s Association
For individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers, every day is The Longest Day. Worldwide, an estimated 50 million people live with…
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Tumalo Road to close west of Old Bend-Redmond Hwy. for roundabout project
Tumalo Road will be closed west of the Old Bend-Redmond Highway starting next Tuesday to complete Stage 2 of the Old Bend-Redmond Highway / Tumalo…
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