ODFW’s fish hatcheries are back open for visitors
Outdoor areas at the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s more than 30 fish hatcheries are back open for visitors, the agency announced…
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City of Redmond planned road closures and delays: Week of June 20-26
Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of June…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of June 20-26
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of June…
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Kôr Community Land Trust invites public to ribbon-cutting on first development
Kôr Community Land Trust invites the public to attend the ribbon cutting of its first development, Kôrazón, on Tuesday, July 13th at noon. The…
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South Deschutes County residents urged to apply for open Planning Commission seat
South Deschutes County residents are invited to apply for an open seat on the Deschutes County Planning…
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Bend Park & Rec reopens all facilities to the public on Monday
Beginning Monday, June 21, all Bend Park and Recreation District facilities will reopen to the public, including the District Office at Riverbend…
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A 5-week-old gyrfalcon is Sunriver Nature Center’s newest animal ambassador
The Sunriver Nature Center’s newest animal ambassador is a 5-week-old gyrfalcon, member of the largest falcon species in the world, and as is often…
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Oregon Community Foundation invests $28 million in summer academic, enrichment programs
The Oregon Community Foundation announced Thursday that it has surpassed the $28 million mark in state-funded grants for summer academic and…
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The Museum at Warm Springs kicks off membership drive
The Museum at Warm Springs kicks off its annual Membership Drive this week. This year’s Drive honors Warm Springs longtime Board of Directors…
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Robberson Ford, Newport Market team up for yearly Peanut Butter Drive to aid NeighborImpact
With in-school food programs limited throughout the summer, Ford Fund and Robberson Ford team up with Central Oregon food banks to stock shelves and…
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Bend home-schooled student awarded full scholarship to US Military Academy at West Point
Sam Conklin, a home-schooled Bend student, recently received notice that he has been awarded an appointment and a full scholarship to the United…
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Assistance League of Bend providing 1,200 free books to Bend-La Pine, Redmond students
The Assistance League of Bend will be providing free books to children facing hardship in Deschutes County, thanks to a generous donation directed…
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Redmond’s Jericho Road gets $5,000 grant for needed new shower, laundry truck
A $5,000 grant has been received by Jericho Road of Redmond for the purchase and operation of a shower and laundry vehicle for use around Central…
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Central Oregon Fire Info launches online survey
Central Oregon Fire Info, a group of local agencies that shares information about prescribed fire, smoke and public health, is seeking community…
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Humane Society of C.O. gives van to Companion Animal Medical Project to help homeless
The Humane Society of Central Oregon is helping a nonprofit expand its reach to help the houseless community and their pets by gifting a Mercedes…
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Culvert replacement to cause detour near Two Rivers North subdivision
US Forest Service crews on Wednesday will replace a culvert on a Forest Service Road eight miles southwest of Crescent near the Two Rivers North…
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114 cadets graduate from Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program near Bend
A total of 114 cadets graduated Tuesday from the 61st class of the Oregon National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program east of Bend. Due to COVID-19…
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City of Bend seeks to fill Affordable Housing Advisory Committee vacancy
The City of Bend is seeking applicants to fill one position on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.…
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Rain prompts cancellation of burn south of Sisters for new firefighter training
Tuesday’s rainfall prompts cancellation of live-fire training for new firefighters south of…
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The Center Foundation’s ‘OK to Play’ checkup initiative returns for third year
Returning for its third year, The Center Foundation’s “OK to Play” initiative encourages students to visit their primary care provider for an…
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