City of Bend Closes In-Person Facilities

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Based on COVID-19 case increases in Deschutes County and the governor’s directive to move from a High to an Extreme risk category, the City has once again closed its in-person customer services. This means Utility Billing, Municipal Court, Permit Center and the Police Department lobby will be closed for a minimum of three weeks, with our earliest potential reopening on Monday, May 24. Visit: www.bendoregon.gov/covid19

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Oregon Jobs Projected to Increase 6% by 2034

The Oregon Employment Department projects Oregon’s total employment to grow by 141,000 jobs between 2024 and 2034. These employment projections reflect modest job growth in the economy, although many additional job openings are expected due to the

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Oregon Pushes For More Personal Data Protection

As the multi-billion dollar market for personal data expands, so are concerns about protecting everything from search histories to social security numbers. In response, Oregon is positioning itself as a leader in safeguarding its residents’ sensitive information. The