Nike Will Cut About 1,400 Jobs Globally

Thursday Nike said it would cut its global workforce by 2 percent.

Thursday’s announcement would work out to about 1,400 jobs altogether.

It’s unclear how many of those positions will be eliminated in Oregon specifically.

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Central Oregon Locavore – Holiday Gift Faire

Calling All Makers Vendors & Sponsors, Applications Open for Central Oregon’s Longest-Running Holiday Gift Faire Locavore’s 17th Annual Holiday Gift Faire returns December 13 — a one-day showcase of artisan crafts, food, and gifts made in Central

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Smartphone-Powered AI Predicts Avocado Ripeness

Researchers have developed a smartphone-based artificial intelligence system that accurately predicts the ripeness and internal quality of avocados. “Avocados are among the most wasted fruits globally due to overripeness,” said Luyao Ma, an assistant professor at Oregon State

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Bend Public Works Moves To New Campus

Five departments at the City of Bend are beginning a multi-week effort to move into a new campus in Juniper Ridge. Bend’s Public Works departments (Engineering, Facilities, Fleet, Transportation & Mobility, and Water Services (formerly Utilities) have been dispersed