Sisters – Officials with the Oregon Department of Transportation in conjunction with the Deschutes and Willamette National Forests have closed Highway 242, which runs between Sisters and Highway 126, due to the nearby Holiday Farm Fire. Visitors currently in the area Read More
Last week, Deschutes County commissioners approved a $50,000 grant for Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The award, which originated from the “COVID Relief Fund” (CRF) of the federal CARES Act, is allocated for costs Read More
Just four months after Central Oregon Community College (COCC) assisted more than 1,500 students with a financial boost from the school’s federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds, the college is again awarding dollars to students — this Read More
On September 7, 2020 at approximately 11:12 p.m., Deputies from the Crook County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call involving a tree falling on an individual in the Ochoco National Forest. The individual was located by friends and found to be already deceased upon Read More
The Oregon Department of Transportation is committed to providing a safe, efficient transportation system. ODOT invests in Oregon’s future through roadway improvement projects. The following projects are located witin ODOT’s Region 4 encompassing Central Read More
(BEND, OR.) September 3, 2020 – As part of its COVID-19 Recovery & Resilience efforts, United Way of Central Oregon is directing $100,000 to help alleviate the pressure felt by many families because of the COVID-19 pandemic. And, that pressure is immense: 43% of Read More
September 3, 2020 (Bend, Oregon) – Scalehouse Gallery (formerly At Liberty Arts Collaborative), a year-round dedicated arts space and cultural hub in Downtown Bend, is pleased to announce their new exhibition Gradients and Gatherings: An Exhibition of New Drawings by Read More
Applications are currently being accepted for two new education programs with The Environmental Center. Staff has shifted the in-classroom programs this fall and will provide their education program at their facility at 16 NW Kansas Ave in Bend. Parents of Read More
For the Week of September 7 – 13: Intersection of Powers Road and Blakely Road for aerial cable installation, intersection flagging with marginal impacts to traffic, 9/8/20 – 9/9/20, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Portland Avenue between NW Awbrey Road and NW Wall Street Read More
On Tuesday, September 8, Tumalo Road will be closed west of Old Bend-Redmond Highway to complete Stage 2 of the Old Bend-Redmond Highway / Tumalo Road Intersection Improvement project. A detour route will be provided via Swalley Rd. Trucks over 40 feet in length are Read More
