Volunteers in Medicine Clinic receives First Story grant to help uninsured patients
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades has received a grant of $4,017 from First Story to provide free-of-charge medical care for three…
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NeighborImpact opens regional office in Warm Springs
Nonprofit organization NeighborImpact has opened a new regional office location to assist members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs.…
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Grow This! OSU Extension statewide seed giveaway set to return for third year
The Grow This! Oregon Garden Challenge, Oregon State University Extension’s statewide seed giveaway, returns for a third year in 2022, featuring…
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Looking for last-minute gifts? Oregon Lottery says: Please gift responsibly
As part of the Gift Responsibly campaign this holiday season, the Oregon Lottery and lotteries worldwide are partnering with the National Council…
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The Bend Food Project helps feed the area’s hungry year-round
Saturday was another big collection day for the Bend Food Project, an organization dedicated to fighting…
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Prineville Police to join in high-visibility enforcement focusing on impaired drivers
The Prineville Police Department will be participating in NHTSA High Visibility Enforcement holiday enforcement. The goal is to increase the number…
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Big Brother Big Sisters of Central Oregon seeks more Redmond mentors
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, is seeking adult mentors for 13 youth in…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Dec. 12-18
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of Dec.…
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Terrebonne sewer feasibility open house set for next week
Deschutes County and the Terrebonne Sewer Advisory Group will hold a public open house to share information about the potential for sewer in…
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Latino Community Association hosting vaccination clinics to make holidays safer
Volunteers from Medical Teams International vaccinated 109 people on Dec. 2 in Redmond during an event organized by the Latino Community Association.…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, December 10
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, Dec. 10. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Dec. 15 deadline approaches for Oregon Health Care Marketplace coverage sign-up
Oregonians who are currently uninsured or are looking for better health insurance rates should visit OregonHealthCare.gov/WindowShop to preview…
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COCC Vice President Alicia Moore earns honor from state community college association
Central Oregon Community College’s Alicia Moore, Ph.D., vice president of student affairs, was named this week as the 2021-22 recipient of the…
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The Pavilion in Bend to celebrate winter’s arrival and holiday season
The holidays are getting a bit more festive at The Pavilion with the return of a Winter Solstice Celebration and holiday open skate…
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Redmond Proficiency Academy senior receives full-ride scholarship to Boston University
Redmond Proficiency Academy senior Niysa Heilman-Gast will attend Boston University on a full-ride scholarship next year as part of the QuestBridge…
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Ken Wilhelm to step down next July after 37 years with the United Way of C.O., 33 as its leader
After 37 years of service for the United Way, the last 33 as executive director for the United Way of Central Oregon, Ken Wilhelm has announced his…
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Central Oregon Scouts BSA set to begin Christmas tree recycling fundraiser
– Central Oregon Scouts BSA will start their annual Christmas Tree Recycling fundraiser this Saturday, Dec. 11 as they begin to pass out flyers to…
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100+ Women Who Care Central Oregon donate nearly $18,000 to 3 nonprofits
Through the collective efforts of members of 100+ Women Who Care Central Oregon, $17,790 was donated to three nominated area nonprofits that…
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Bend-La Pine students dive into computer science, coding
At Juniper Elementary School, Bend-La Pine Schools’ technology magnet school, the entire school is celebrating Computer Science Education Week with…
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Hoodoo open this weekend for worker orientation, job fair, season pass pickup, purchase
In preparation for the upcoming 2021-22 season, Hoodoo Ski Area will host a new employee orientation and informal job fair from 10-11 am this…
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