Deschutes National Forest seeks comments on planned Bend-to-Lava Lands paved path
The Deschutes National Forest on Thursday released a draft environmental assessment on a proposed paved path from Knott Road to Lava Lands Visitor…
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KPOV urges community to ‘Emerge Together’ during spring membership drive
KPOV, like the rest of Central Oregon, is emerging this spring safely, realistically and optimistically from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Deschutes County update, week of April 11; new Tumalo roundabout open
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of April 11, including details of the opening of the new Tumalo Road/Tumalo Place…
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Some Oregon SNAP recipients may see benefits increase this month
In April, some Oregon SNAP households will see a change to their benefit amount for emergency allotments.…
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Oregon’s graduating high schoolers told: There’s still time to apply for college, aid
There is still time for the high school graduating Class of 2021 to apply for college — and for financial aid to help pay for it. All of Oregon’s…
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Ochoco National Forest extends road closure in Maury Mountains
Ochoco National Forest officials said Thursday they have extended the road closure for the Frog Fire Roadside Danger Tree Mitigation project in the…
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Veterans with business dreams find new path at COCC
For veterans with entrepreneurial ambitions, a newly established benefit program — the first of its kind in the state — will allow them to enroll…
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Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District outlines spring road opening, closure plans
The Bend-Ft. Rock Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest said Wednesday it wants to let the public know about a range of road openings and…
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Former Hydro Flask CEO to deliver OSU-Cascades commencement address
An Oregon business leader who helped lead the dynamic growth at one of the state’s leading outdoor product companies will deliver the commencement…
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Oregon FBI Tech Tuesday: A digital defense against crypto investment scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against cryptocurrency investment scams.…
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Springtime reminder: Call 8-1-1 first, so you know what’s below before you hoe
Every six seconds in America, someone risks their life by striking an underground utility line. Pacific Power urges customers to protect themselves…
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Bend woman launches effort to create a ‘pollinator pathway’ in Central Oregon
A new effort, the Bend Pollinator Pathway, aims to connect habitats throughout Central Oregon to support pollinators such as hummingbirds,…
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Crook County School District seeks residents to help with long-term facilities plan
Continued job growth in the community, and a strong reputation in local schools saw enrollment in the Crook County School District rise once again,…
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Sisters Ranger District sets virtual open house
The Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest will host a virtual public meeting next Tuesday to provide an opportunity for people to…
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RPA student enlists talent of award-winning recording artist to cover ’80s classic
Redmond Proficiency Academy sophomore Cecilia Clark recently recorded a beautiful cover of the Tears for Fears classic, “Everybody Wants to Rule…
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VA Portland expanding COVID vaccinations to all veterans, caregivers, spouses
VA Portland Health Care System announced Monday it is providing COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who served in the military, their caregivers and…
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ODOT Region 4 construction report: Week of April 5-9
Here is the Oregon Department of Transportation Region 4 construction report for the week of April…
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Oregon Women Veterans’ Conference goes virtual for May event
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs is excited to announce the return of the Oregon Women Veterans’ Conference, which will be held…
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Hoodoo offers free lift tickets for food donations on Thursday
Hoodoo Ski Area will offer free lift tickets from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday for guests who donate a minimum of four non-perishable food items.…
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IRS has $19.7 million in refunds for Oregonians who haven’t filed 2017 tax returns
Unclaimed income tax refunds worth more than $1.3 billion await an estimated 1.3 million taxpayers who did not file a 2017 Form 1040 federal income…
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