COCC Board Looks At Underrepresented Students

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The Central Oregon Community College (COCC) board of directors will hold its monthly meeting at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the Christensen Board Room on the second floor of the Bend campus’s Boyle Education Center, 2600 NW College Way. The board meeting is accessible to the public on COCC’s YouTube page.

The meeting includes a president’s report on a joint task force focused on underrepresented students and a recent community college audit by the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office. The executive session that follows the meeting is ORS 192.660 (2)(e), real property transactions.

The complete board meeting packet is available on the COCC board of directors agenda webpage. If members of the public would like to address the board, they are welcome to attend in person and speak during the “public comment” portion of the meeting; alternatively, they can email feedback@cocc.edu prior to 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 11 and their comment will be read aloud.

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Bend Police Awarded For DUII Arrests

The Bend Police Department received two awards from the Oregon DUII Multi-Disciplinary Training Task Force for their efforts in keeping impaired drivers off the road. According to Bend PD:  In addition to being awarded the 2025 Enforcement