Family Access Network receives grant from BNSF Railway Foundation
Family Access Network received a $3,000 grant from BNSF Railway Foundation to support FAN advocate services throughout Central Oregon. These funds…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defense against elder fraud, contest, telemarketing scams
In recognition of Elder Abuse Awareness Day and Elder Abuse Awareness Month, the Oregon FBI’s next few Tech Tuesday reports will address specific…
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Deschutes DA, state agency offer help, tips to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel and the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services issued statements Tuesday marking World…
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Music on the Green, Redmond’s free summer concert series, returns at new Fairgrounds spot
Bring the lawn chairs, grab a blanket and join the Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB for free live music as we host the 24th year of Music on the…
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Central Oregon groups planning first official Juneteenth celebration
Groups in Central Oregon are gearing up for the first official Juneteenth celebration.…
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Two roads in Phil’s Trail area reopen; other roads, trails remain closed
Two major roads recently closed in the Phil’s Trail area west of Bend reopened Monday, but the Forest Service said it wants recreationists to be…
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Prineville DMV office to close for two days for remodeling
The Prineville DMV office will be closed Monday and Tuesday, June 28 and 29 for remodeling and repairs. The office will reopen at 10 a.m. Wednesday,…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of June 14-18
Here is the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update for June…
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Deschutes County spay and neuter grant program seeking applications
Deschutes County is soliciting grant applications from local non-profit organizations that provide or promote spay and neuter services. A total of…
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Oregon Dept. of Justice invites public to join in ‘Community Conversations’
The Oregon Department of Justice is seeking input from communities impacted by inequity to help improve services and access to justice for crime…
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C.O. Health Council grant supports COCC’s Afrocentric, Native American programs
An $88,501 grant from the Central Oregon Health Council to Central Oregon Community College will facilitate a new high school summer symposium for…
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ODOT advises: Expect heavy traffic to, from US Olympic Track & Field Trials in Eugene
Travelers should plan for congestion, delays and plenty of tourists and athletes as the U.S. Olympic Team Trials -Track & Field take place at…
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Windermere in Bend marks Community Service Day with assist to C.O. Council on Aging
After a year marked by social distancing, Windermere Real Estate on Friday hosted its 37th annual Community Service Day. Brokers were excited to get…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of June 14-20
Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for the week of June…
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One Class at a Time: Realms HS students learn budgeting
This month, the $500 award from Mid Oregon Credit Union goes to a Realms High School class where juniors learn about financial literacy and budgeting…
Continue Reading Deschutes County road construction update: Week of June 13-19
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of June…
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Coors Seltzer funding will help keep Whychus Creek flowing in late summer
The Deschutes River Conservancy said Thursday it is working with funding from Coors Seltzer to further incentivize water leasing in Whychus Creek, a…
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Redmond planned road closures and delays: June 13-19
Here is the city of Redmond planned road closures and delays update for the period June…
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Bend-La Pine Schools’ free summer meals begin June 21
Bend-La Pine Schools will once again offer thousands of free, healthy and tasty meals to students throughout Central Oregon this summer as part of…
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Deschutes Land Trust announces new executive director
The Deschutes Land Trust is pleased to announce that Rika Ayotte will become its next executive director on July 6. Rika brings demonstrated…
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