BLM plans post-wildfire aerial herbicide treatment west of Maupin
The Bureau of Land Management’s Prineville District Office will soon begin aerial spraying of the herbicide imazapic on 370 acres of land burned by…
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Visit Central Oregon opens new visitor information desk at Redmond Airport
Visit Central Oregon, the leading authority on all things travel-related in and around Central Oregon, said Monday it is making access to regional…
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Northwest Quality Roofing gives back with annual ‘Raise the Roof’ contest
Northwest Quality Roofing of Bend has been giving back to the Central Oregon community since 2016. Through their online application process, worthy…
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Oregon nonprofit seeks to hire staff for in-home support for people with disabilities
Advocates for Life Skills & Opportunity (ALSO), a nonprofit organization committed to supporting people living with intellectual and developmental…
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Redmond Cub Scouts learn all about angling at Metolius Pond fishing derby
Redmond Cub Scouts learned the ins and outs of angling and had a lot of fun at a fishing derby held Saturday at Metolius Pond in Camp…
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SOLVE volunteers across state remove nearly 27,000 pounds of litter, debris
From Sept. 18 through October 3, Oregonians are participating in SOLVE’s 38th annual Beach & Riverside Cleanup, in partnership with the Oregon…
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Oregon DHS seeks comments on updated plan to expand Project Independence
The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking public input by Oct. 24 on its updated plan to apply for Medicaid funding to expand Oregon Project…
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Deschutes County road report: Week of Sept. 26-Oct. 2
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road project report for the week of Sept. 26 to Oct.…
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City of Bend road, traffic report: Week of Sept. 27-Oct. 3
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of Sept. 27-Oct.…
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EDCO announces 5 Early Stage finalists to present at Bend Venture Conference
Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) announced the five finalists advancing in the Early Stage competition for the 18th Annual Bend…
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Rotary Club of Redmond donates ‘grab and go’ carts for St. Charles Redmond staff
The Rotary Club of Redmond recently donated to St. Charles Redmond $1,200 for four grab-and-go carts with gift baskets filled with fresh fruits and…
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Oregon offers new grant opportunity to assist child care providers
Child care providers in Oregon are invited to apply for child care stabilization grants through the Early Learning Division.…
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Bend Preschool says it has open slots available, free for eligible families
Preschool and child care can be hard to find right now. Â Many families spend weeks or months frustrated looking for a position, only to end up on a…
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Sisters Ranger District begins hazardous fuels reduction work
Starting Friday, Sisters Ranger District fuel specialists will work with contractors to mow about 2,000 acres of brush across three project…
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Oregon PUC revises Community Solar Program to encourage more participation
The Oregon Public Utility Commission has approved policy changes to the Community Solar Program intended to increase residential and low-income…
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Bend Veterinary Referral Center to offer 24/7 emergency pet care
After months of not having 24/7 emergency pet care in Central Oregon, Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon will begin providing 24/7…
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Bend nonprofit REACH seeking donations to help area’s homeless
REACH, short for Relationship, Empowerment, Action, Compassion and Heart, is a Bend organization dedicated to serving the homeless throughout…
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Credit union employees donate over $100K to Oregon, SW Wash. nonprofits
As part of its fifth annual employee giving campaign, OnPoint Community Credit Union announced Wednesday its employees have directed $99,100…
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Crater Lake National Park seeks public comment on trail management plan
–The National Park Service is seeking public input on a Trail Management Plan for Crater Lake National Park. The purpose of the trail management…
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OSU-Cascades to host virtual talks by civil rights activist, thought leader on race and culture
A civil rights activist and a leader on race, religion and contemporary culture will be featured at virtual presentations hosted by the Oregon State…
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