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Lethal Death With Dignity Rose In ’23

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has released its 26th annual report on the Oregon Death with Dignity Act (DWDA), which shows an almost 30% increase in the number of prescriptions written for lethal doses of medication under the Act in 2023. Prescriptions rose about 29%, Read More

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Bend Street Preservation Plan Approved

The City’s 2024 street preservation plans were approved this week when City Council approved paving, chipseal and slurry seal contracts. The City of Bend is preparing to do about $4.6 million worth of street preservation contract work this year that will improve Read More

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8th Annual Locavore Gala & Fundraiser

We invite you to be a part of something extraordinary – an evening that transcends the ordinary and celebrates the heart of our community. Central Oregon Locavore proudly presents its 8th Annual Gala and Fundraiser, a special night dedicated to the spirit of Read More

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Pump Prices Rising

Crude oil prices above $80 per barrel and the seasonal factors of refinery maintenance, the switch to summer-blend fuel, and increased demand for gas are causing pump prices to rise. For the week, the national average for regular climbs 10 cents to $3.49 a gallon. The Read More