PORTLAND, Ore., – Demand for gasoline in the U.S. jumped 10 percent for the week helping to push pump prices higher in all 50 states. For the week, the national average for regular adds four cents to $2.18 a gallon. The Oregon average edges up a penny to $2.59. This is the smallest weekly increase in the nation.
BEND, Ore. – Oregon State University – Cascades will host free tax preparation appointments for qualifying families and individuals Feb. 9 through April 15. Appointments are available between 5:30 and 9 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, and
Think Wild and Cascadia Wild are partnering to expand rare carnivore monitoring efforts in Central Oregon through volunteer-powered community science, building on Cascadia Wild’s long-running Wolverine Tracking Project, which began in 2001. Target species include wolverines, Sierra
Surveying topics of water use, water conservation, fish reintroduction and habitat restoration along the Deschutes River, the fourth annual “Learn About Your Home Waters” speaker series, a multi-week event presented by Central Oregon Community College’s community education
The ODOT Transportation Safety Office will hold several virtual community listening sessions about transportation safety over the next few weeks in each region of the state, including Central Oregon April 1st. “You’re invited to join the online
Central Oregon has experienced a milder winter than normal, and currently the vegetation is drier and more ready to burn. This has led to a recent uptick in escaped debris burns. While this time of year is
