WEEKLY ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE For the week of January 17 – 23

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Tumalo Road/Tumalo Place Intersection Improvement (Deschutes Area) – The Contractor will be building the road base throughout the roundabout and widened section of Tumalo Road, and continue constructing new sound walls.
Closure Information – Tumalo Road traffic will be traveling on a temporary bypass road around the north side of the intersection. Speeds have been reduced to 25 MPH through the work zone. Three Sisters Adventist Christian School access will be maintained via the adjacent driveway to the east. Road users should use caution and anticipate single lane closures controlled by flaggers during work hours. Work hours are typically 7 a.m. – 6 p.m., Monday – Thursday.
The Deschutes County Road Department and our contractors are keeping the health and safety of the public and our workers as our top priority as we continue to serve our community. We are taking measures to ensure that all state and federally-mandated best management practices to eliminate the spread of COVID-19 are practiced on our project sites. Please help us with these efforts by using alternate routes when possible and maintaining appropriate physical distance when you absolutely must walk, ride, or drive through our project sites.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact: Deschutes County Road Department at (541) 388-6581
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Annual Rhubarb Festival

This event started in La Pine at L & S Gardens. Upon the retirement of Linda she graciously passed the event on to the La Pine Senior Activity Center.  Each year the community, gathers with everything Rhubarb.

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4th Annual Wildlife Baby Shower

Join Think Wild at Oregon Spirit Distillers in Bend on May 19 from 3-6 PM to help your local wildlife hospital raise funds & supplies to care for injured and orphaned native wildlife in need this baby