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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Credit union’s new ‘Green Horizons’ initiative offers lending incentives
OnPoint Community Credit Union, the largest credit union headquartered in Oregon, announced Monday new commitments to fighting climate change,…
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Cascade Natural Gas offers debt relief program
The Oregon Public Utilities Commission on March 25 approved a debt relief program to benefit Cascade Natural Gas residential customers who are…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of April 5-11
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of April…
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Forest Service plans road maintenance work in Metolius Basin this month
Beginning this week and lasting into late April, Forest Service road maintenance crews will be working in the Metolius Basin of the Sisters Ranger…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office offers free boat inspections
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office will once again be providing an opportunity for boaters to have their boats inspected at three different…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of April 4-10
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction report for the week of April…
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Bend man plans triathlon across America for Mental Health Awareness Month
A Bend man, who considers himself an extreme athlete, is planning his next outrageous adventure – this time, raising awareness for a cause that…
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Pay It Forward: Lines for Life helps prevent teen suicide
The nonprofit Lines for Life wins the March Pay It Forward award, and gets $500 to further its suicide prevention…
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Economic Development for Central Oregon updates list of region’s largest employers
Economic Development for Central Oregon announced Thursday its release of the 2021 Central Oregon Largest Employers List, complete with breakouts of…
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State courts make it easier to pay fines for traffic, other violations online
The Oregon Judicial Department has launched a new online service – the Electronic Central Violations Bureau, or eCVB – that will allow people…
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Shepherd’s House Ministries kicks off April with 2 ‘Community Champions’
Spring has sprung in Bend and has awakened that volunteer spirit in local businesses. Nonprofits like Shepherd’s House that serve the local…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Office ramps up distracted driving enforcement
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Crook County Sheriff’s Office is joining law enforcement agencies across the nation…
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