BREAKING: St. Charles Health System holding a LIVE and Urgent Press Conference @ 1:30p.m. TODAY

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Bend Mayor Sally Russell, Oregon Rep. Cheri Helt, and Dr. George Conway, Health Services Director for Deschutes County, will join St. Charles president and CEO, Joe Sluka, in calling for action on the part of Central Oregonians to stay home and save lives during this critical time.

Sluka will share projection models that demonstrate how COVID-19 will increase the need for hospital beds and supplies, how behavior will drive that demand, and how the actions that Central Oregonians take today can save lives.

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Bend Plans For a Future City Hall

Bend City Council continues to evaluate options for revitalizing city owned land and plans for a future City Hall. At its Nov. 12, 2025, City Council Work Session, Council began a discussion about strategically activating City-owned properties