Central Oregon Community College (COCC) confirmed that the Classified Association of COCC (CACOCC/OEA) has voted to authorize a strike, with the earliest possible strike date of April 2, 2026, if an agreement is not reached. […]

Central Oregon Partnerships for Youth (COPY), a program of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, is offering a class to prepare volunteers to become mentors for children with an incarcerated parent. After initial training and background checks, volunteers […]

As the effects of increased ICE activity and cuts to SNAP benefits for refugees and asylum-seekers continue to ripple across Oregon, organizations serving the populations are working to meet their growing needs. About 3,000 refugees and […]

Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers responded to a reported mountain bike crash on a trail west of the City of Bend on Saturday, March 28, at 5:00 p.m. According to a […]

Organizers of the Bend Block Party have announced a date change for the inaugural event. Originally scheduled for July, the festival will now take place Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 11am to 9pm in the Bend […]

The City of Bend invites community members to attend an open house to learn about two City transportation projects, the Hawthorne Connections Study and Midtown Crossings Project. – Hawthorne Connections Study seeks to address gaps […]