Two Warm Springs traditional artists among 15 receiving $5,000 to create new works
Fifteen Oregon traditional artists will each receive $5,000 awards for the creation of new works through the Traditional Arts Recovery Program, a…
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C. Oregon Intergovernmental Council seeks Budget Committee members
The Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, the region’s Council of Governments, is seeking three community members to serve on the COIC Budget…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of March 20-26
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of March…
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Sisters Folk Festival announces My Own Two Hands ‘Moving Beyond’ award winners
The Sisters Folk Festival is getting ready to host its largest annual fundraiser and community arts celebration, My Own Two Hands, taking place…
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Rainshadow Organics CSA makes summer vegetables, meat available
Rainshadow Organics, a full-diet farm in Central Oregon, has 20-week Summer Vegetable and/or Meat CSAs available. As a CSA (Community Supported…
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Downtown Bend’s First Friday Art Walk to be ‘taken over’ by local students
This upcoming First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Bend is being taken over by local students! April 1, from 5-9 p.m., Downtown Bend has an array of…
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New principal chosen for Silver Rail Elementary School
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced Friday the hiring of Megan Filiault (pronounced fill-ee-oh) to serve as the next…
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Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB recognizes accomplishments at awards banquet
Several awards, including Redmond Citizen of the Year and Redmond Business of the Year, were given out during the 38th Annual Redmond Chamber of…
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COCC focuses on climate solutions as part of global ‘teach-in’ education event
Addressing topics of climate change and climate justice, faculty and staff at Central Oregon Community College will participate in a global education…
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Interest rates rise for first time since 2018; OnPoint Credit Union offers tips to protect family budgets
After a period of record low-interest rates, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), which is the monetary policymaking body of the Federal…
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Oregon Farm Bureau urges: Remember farmers, ranchers on National Ag Day, March 22
In recognition of National Ag Day, March 22, the Oregon Farm Bureau invites readers to remember the importance of farmers and ranchers to their…
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Oregon emergency managers urge public to ‘Know Before You Go’ for spring outdoor recreation
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Springtime in Oregon offers beautiful scenery to explore, but the Office of Emergency Management cautions it can also be…
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Worksource Oregon’s online scheduling now in a dozen languages
Job-seekers can now schedule in-person and virtual meetings with their local WorkSource Oregon center in 12 different…
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‘Speak Up, Save a Child’ theme of KIDS Center’s Healing Hearts virtual fundraiser April 5
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — KIDS Center of Central Oregon, our area’s only medical-model child abuse advocacy center, is excited to highlight the month of…
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Deschutes Public Library’s ‘A Novel Idea’ raises the bar this year with 2 authors, 2 main events
Deschutes Public Library proudly announced Wednesday the 19th annual celebration of “A Novel Idea…Read Together” with the return of dynamic…
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Sam Platt chosen as next principal of Tumalo Community School
The Redmond School District is pleased to announce it has selected Sam Platt as the next principal of Tumalo Community School.…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office plans 4 free community shred, drug disposal events
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is again hosting free community shred events and drug disposal at four locations around the county this…
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ODF offering C.O. landowners assistance for fuel reduction projects to curb wildfire risks
The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District said Wednesday it is accepting applications from landowners in several areas of…
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