Bend Fire Reports Surge in Wildfire Requests
Bend Fire & Rescue sees increased wildfire assessment requests; community leaders trained to assist.
| Feb 20, 2025 at 6:59 PM | Fire |
Life & Career Readiness Night on March 12
Bend-La Pine Schools' Life & Career Readiness Night on March 12 offers educational opportunities.
| Feb 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM | School |
Free Tax Preparation at BakerRipley Centers
BakerRipley offers free tax help for families earning up to $58,000, no appointment needed.
| Feb 19, 2025 at 10:56 AM | Community |
Free Car Seat Clinic This Friday in Bend
Bend Fire & Rescue hosts a free car seat clinic on February 21, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
| Feb 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM | Fire |
Bend FFA Chapter Honors National Week with Activities
Bend FFA Chapter celebrates National FFA Week with service, leadership, and community engagement activities.
| Feb 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM | School |
Wake County Students Excel in All-County Chorus
Wake County middle schoolers excelled in the All-County Chorus performance on February 7.
| Feb 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM | School |
Honoring Sewell Family's Impact on Oregon History
Bend-La Pine Schools celebrate Black History Month by honoring pioneers Louisa and Columbus Sewell.
| Feb 16, 2025 at 2:16 PM | School |
Presidents' Day Waste Services Update for Austin
Curbside collections continue on Presidents' Day; Recycle Center closed, brush drop-off open.
| Feb 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM | Community |
Bend Fire Promotes HEARTsafe During American Heart Month
Bend Fire & Rescue launches HEARTsafe initiative promoting CPR and AED awareness for American Heart Month.
| Feb 14, 2025 at 1:11 PM | Fire |
Arctic Blast Hits Washington State This Week
Washington State expects record-low temperatures and severe wind chills this week. Stay safe!
| Feb 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM | weather |
High Lakes Elementary Hosts Zero-Waste Event
High Lakes Elementary hosted a successful zero-waste "Spaghetti and Stories" event for families.
| Feb 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM | School |
Asian Family Night Unites Community at School
Pilot Butte Middle School's Asian Family Night celebrated culture, community, and inclusivity in Bend, Oregon.
| Feb 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM | School |
Albany County Launches "Move Your Way" Initiative
Albany County launches "Move Your Way" campaign to encourage 150 minutes of weekly physical activity.
| Feb 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM | Politics |
Dallas Hosts Listening Sessions on Immigration Concerns
Dallas Police will host sessions addressing immigration concerns and fostering community trust.
| Feb 7, 2025 at 6:05 PM | Police |
Bend-La Pine Schools Announce Information Nights
Bend-La Pine Schools will hold information nights on choice options in February and March 2025.
| Feb 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM | School |
Bend Fire Calls for Snow-Free Hydrants Now
Bend Fire & Rescue asks residents to clear snow from hydrants for emergency access.
| Feb 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM | Fire |
Red Newt Cellars Hosts March Winemakers' Dinner
Red Newt Cellars hosts a Winemakers' Dinner on March 14, 2025, featuring wine pairings.
| Feb 6, 2025 at 11:59 AM | restaurant |
Winter Walk + Roll Day Announced for February
Bend announces Winter Walk + Roll Day on February 5, promoting healthy habits and community.
| Feb 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM | School |
Honoring Law Enforcement Trailblazers This Black History Month
The Alexandria Police Department honors trailblazers in law enforcement for Black History Month.
| Feb 2, 2025 at 9:34 AM | Police |
High Desert Middle School Launches Mariachi Band
High Desert Middle School's first Mariachi band performed, celebrating community collaboration and student talent.
| Jan 31, 2025 at 3:28 PM | School |
Bend Fire & Rescue Encourages Firewise Neighborhoods
Bend Fire & Rescue promotes Firewise program to enhance wildfire preparedness in local neighborhoods.
| Jan 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM | Fire |
Albany County Veterans Enjoy Basketball Game Outing
Albany County veterans enjoyed a basketball game at West Point, fostering community and camaraderie.
| Jan 27, 2025 at 2:18 PM | Politics |
Bend Fire & Rescue Increases Staff to Meet Demand
Bend Fire & Rescue adds staff to improve emergency response times amid rising service demand.
| Jan 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM | Fire |
New Home in Leander: Tour 1821 Walnut Grove
New property at 1821 Walnut Grove Bend, Leander: 4 beds, 3 baths, modern design.
| Jan 22, 2025 at 7:16 PM | Home Builders |
Bend-La Pine Schools Highlights January Family Spotlight
Bend-La Pine Schools' January update highlights academic resources and student achievements for families.
| Jan 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM | School |
Bend Residents Urged to Complete Emergency Survey
Bend seeks resident input on emergency preparedness through a survey, due by January 31.
| Jan 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM | Fire |
Austin Resource Recovery Resumes Waste Collection Services
Austin Resource Recovery resumes waste collection on January 22 after weather-related suspension.
| Jan 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM | Community |
Austin Suspends Waste Collection Due to Weather
Austin suspends waste collection services and facility operations due to severe winter weather.
| Jan 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM | Community |
Trump Inaugurated as 45th U.S. President Today
Trump is inaugurated as the 45th U.S. President on Inauguration Day.
| Jan 20, 2025 at 11:11 AM | School |
Bend Launches Wildfire Preparedness FAQ Page
Bend Fire & Rescue launches FAQ webpage for wildfire preparedness and community engagement.
| Jan 18, 2025 at 3:20 AM | Fire |
Local Teacher Receives National Award for Excellence
Stephanie Johnson wins Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Mathematics and Science.
| Jan 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM | School |
IPS Hosts 44th Annual MLK Tribute Event
Indianapolis Public Schools will hold the 44th Annual MLK Tribute on January 17.
| Jan 17, 2025 at 9:29 AM | Schools |
UNM Researchers Develop Innovative Bendable Concrete
UNM researchers are developing bendable concrete, enhancing 3D printing for better construction durability.
| Jan 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM | College |
Teacher Rod Davis Named "Champion for Students"
Rod Davis recognized as "Champion for Students" for his exceptional teaching and student connections.
| Jan 15, 2025 at 7:09 PM | School |
San Antonio Hosts Texas Tyrannosaurus Geology Event
San Antonio's Geology January event showcases Texas Tyrannosaurus discoveries from Big Bend National Park.
| Jan 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM | Recreation |
Bend Fire & Rescue Hires Experienced Fire Inspector
Bend Fire & Rescue hires Kasey as new fire inspector, emphasizing fire prevention and community safety.
| Jan 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM | Fire |
Bend-La Pine Schools Invites Feedback on Math Curriculum
Bend-La Pine Schools seeks community input on new K-5 math curriculum through open houses.
| Jan 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM | School |
Oregon Strike Teams Aid California Fire Response
Oregon strike teams assist in Southern California emergencies while maintaining local Bend services.
| Jan 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM | Fire |
Bend-La Pine Schools Honor Local Law Enforcement
Bend-La Pine Schools expressed gratitude for law enforcement's role in ensuring student safety.
| Jan 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM | School |
Chicago Fire FC Adds New Coaches for 2025
Chicago Fire FC announces new technical staff appointments for the 2025 season.
| Jan 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM | Sports |
Bend Fire & Rescue Seeks Ambulance Operators
Bend Fire & Rescue seeks Ambulance Operators; applications due January 15.
| Jan 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM | Fire |
Choice Option Schools Application Period Now Open
Bend-La Pine Schools' Choice Option Schools applications open until January 24, 2025.
| Jan 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM | School |
Public Health Initiatives Discussed on Local Podcast
Dr. Aimee Snyder discusses public health initiatives in schools, focusing on mental health support.
| Jan 5, 2025 at 12:48 PM | School |
Bend Fire Urges Public: Don't Drive Intoxicated
Bend Fire & Rescue warns against impaired driving, highlighting community safety and law enforcement appreciation.
| Jan 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM | Fire |
Bend-La Pine Schools Reveals 2025-2026 Programs
Bend-La Pine Schools offers diverse educational options for 2025-2026; applications open now.
| Jan 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM | School |
Bend Fire & Rescue Celebrates New Firefighters
Bend Fire & Rescue welcomes six new firefighter/paramedics after completing a rigorous training program.
| Jan 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM | Fire |
Fort Worth Achieves Record Economic Development in 2024
Fort Worth experiences a record-breaking economic development year in 2024, investing $2.19 billion.
| Jan 1, 2025 at 11:03 AM | Business |
Student Voice Council Empowers Bend-La Pine Students
The Student Voice Council enhances district leadership by representing student perspectives in Bend-La Pine Schools.
| Dec 27, 2024 at 7:17 PM | School |
Choirs Bring Holiday Spirit to Downtown Bend
Elementary choirs from Bend-La Pine Schools performed at the downtown Bend tree lighting ceremony.
| Dec 25, 2024 at 5:33 PM | School |
Bend Fire & Rescue Announces Holiday Office Closures
Bend Fire & Rescue will close offices December 25th and January 1st; emergency services operational.
| Dec 25, 2024 at 8:01 AM | Fire |
Bend-La Pine Schools Winter Break Hours Announced
Bend-La Pine Schools' Education Center will have adjusted winter break hours and specific closures.
| Dec 23, 2024 at 2:53 PM | School |
Austin Waste Collection Holiday Schedule Changes
Austin Recycles adjusts waste collection schedules for Christmas; check app for details.
| Dec 23, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Community |
Bend-La Pine Schools Enhance Student Mental Health Support
Bend-La Pine Schools launch *First Step* app for student mental health support and resources.
| Dec 21, 2024 at 7:16 PM | School |
Fort Bend Marshall Claims Cy-Hoops Invitational Title
Fort Bend Marshall wins 15th Cy-Hoops Invitational, showcasing teamwork and community spirit.
| Dec 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM | School |
Drop-In RPG Day at Jacksonville Library Saturday
Jacksonville Library hosts Drop-In RPG Day for ages 12+, featuring popular tabletop games.
| Dec 19, 2024 at 3:57 PM | Library |
Boy Scouts Offer Christmas Tree Recycling in Bend
Boy Scout troops in Bend, Oregon, offer Christmas tree recycling services to residents.
| Dec 18, 2024 at 6:20 PM | Fire |
Loom Workshop at Albany Public Library Rescheduled
Loom workshop "Weave It To Me" rescheduled for January 4 at Albany Public Library.
| Dec 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Community |
Investigators Probe Fatal Truck Fire in Houston
Houston investigators are examining a deadly truck fire in Briarbend, with a body found inside.
| Dec 18, 2024 at 9:04 AM | Fire |
Search for Missing Dementia Patient in Spring
Authorities search for missing 84-year-old woman with dementia in Spring, Texas.
| Dec 17, 2024 at 11:05 PM | Police |
Caldera High School Receives $15,000 Makerspace Grant
Caldera High School received a $15,000 grant for enhancing its makerspace lab.
| Dec 17, 2024 at 7:02 PM | School |
Caldera High School Receives $15,000 Makerspace Grant
Caldera High School received a $15,000 grant for enhancing its makerspace lab.
| Dec 17, 2024 at 7:02 PM | School |
Bend Tech Academy Students Drill for Emergencies
Bend Tech Academy students practiced emergency response skills during a simulated disaster drill.
| Dec 16, 2024 at 9:20 PM | School |
Seattle Children's Theatre Celebrates 50 Years Together
Seattle Children's Theatre celebrates 50 years with renovations and the production of *The Snow Queen*.
| Dec 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM | Arts |
Bend High Culinary Students Excel in Bake-Off
Bend Senior High students excelled in the annual Cookie Bake-off, showcasing baking skills and creativity.
| Dec 13, 2024 at 6:10 PM | School |
Bend Fire & Rescue Seeking Ambulance Operators Now
Bend Fire & Rescue is hiring Ambulance Operators; applications due by January 15.
| Dec 13, 2024 at 2:19 PM | Fire |
Bend-La Pine Schools December Family Spotlight Released
Bend-La Pine Schools' December Spotlight features updates on applications, new board member, and winter resources.
| Dec 11, 2024 at 4:48 PM | School |
Bend Fire Extends Holiday Donation Drive Deadline
Bend Fire & Rescue extends holiday donation collection until December 13 for families in need.
| Dec 11, 2024 at 4:32 PM | Fire |
Texas PATHS Transforms Workforce Training Across State
The Texas PATHS program enhances workforce training and economic growth through collaborative, flexible skills development.
| Dec 11, 2024 at 2:41 PM | Business |
Bend-La Pine Schools Launch 2025-2026 Enrollment Options
Bend-La Pine Schools will open enrollment for specialized programs on January 2, 2025.
| Dec 9, 2024 at 7:54 PM | School |
30 Acres for Sale in Texas Hill Country
30-acre Texas Hill Country property for sale, $363,689, near attractions and utilities available.
| Dec 9, 2024 at 3:23 PM | Home |
Bend-La Pine Schools Hiring Kitchen Staff Positions
Bend-La Pine Schools seeks part-time kitchen staff; flexible hours and competitive pay offered.
| Dec 7, 2024 at 6:30 PM | School |
Improper Ash Disposal Causes Southwest Bend Fire
Improper disposal of hot ashes caused a Southwest Bend home fire; safety precautions are advised.
| Dec 6, 2024 at 4:57 PM | Fire |
Mustache Bash Raises $4,000 for Firefighter Program
Mustache Bash raised over $4,000 for Bend Firefighter's Community Assistance Program and Camp Fire Axe.
| Dec 5, 2024 at 6:28 PM | Fire |
La Pine Elementary Students Engage in Community Service
La Pine Elementary students engage in meaningful community service during the season of giving.
| Dec 5, 2024 at 5:32 PM | School |
HCC Celebrates Student Success and Community Engagement
HCC showcases student achievements and community programs like theater and a U-Pick garden.
| Dec 5, 2024 at 11:03 AM | College |
Check Lost-and-Found for Missing School Items
Bend-La Pine Schools urges parents to check lost-and-found for misplaced items like sweatshirts and gloves.
| Dec 3, 2024 at 7:52 PM | School |
Bend Fire Academy Completes Live Training Burn
Bend Fire Recruit Academy trained in live burn conditions to enhance firefighting skills.
| Dec 3, 2024 at 1:31 PM | Fire |
Free "Breaking Down the Barre" Workshop December 8
Pure Barre offers a free workshop on December 8 to enhance workout techniques.
| Dec 2, 2024 at 6:23 PM | Fitness |
Santa Express Collects Donations for Salvation Army
Santa Express will collect donations for The Salvation Army in Bend neighborhoods this week.
| Dec 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Fire |
Bend-La Pine Schools Announce 2025-26 Enrollment Dates
Bend-La Pine Schools announce important enrollment dates for 2025-26 Choice Options and ACR process.
| Dec 1, 2024 at 2:35 PM | School |
Summit High School to Perform "Mean Girls" Musical
Summit High School in Bend, Oregon, will present "Mean Girls" starting December 6th.
| Nov 29, 2024 at 12:40 PM | School |
Bend Fire & Rescue Extends Thanksgiving Wishes
Bend Fire & Rescue wishes the community a happy Thanksgiving and remains available for emergencies.
| Nov 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Fire |
Piano Saved During Bend High School Demolition
Bend Senior High School's grand piano was successfully saved and relocated after auditorium demolition.
| Nov 27, 2024 at 4:39 PM | School |
Thanksgiving Waste Collection Schedule Changes Announced
Thanksgiving waste collection in Austin is rescheduled due to holiday closures and changes.
| Nov 26, 2024 at 1:07 PM | Community |
Caldera High School Hosts Community Family Night
Caldera High School's Family Night on December 10, 2024, promotes community and offers resources.
| Nov 25, 2024 at 8:45 PM | School |
Bend Fire Urges Winter Heating Safety Reminders
Bend Fire & Rescue emphasizes winter fire safety, urging caution with heating sources.
| Nov 25, 2024 at 5:19 PM | Fire |
Coastal Bend College Offers Medical Assistant Program
Coastal Bend College offers a Medical Administrative Assistant program focused on Billing and Coding.
| Nov 22, 2024 at 6:36 PM | College |
Electric Company Prepares for Potential Wind Damage
Tanner Electric Inc. monitors conditions, ready to assist Anderson Island after potential wind damage.
| Nov 22, 2024 at 6:33 PM | Electrical |
Long Beach's Holiday Decorating Event Kicks Off!
Long Beach's "Light It Up Long Beach!" invites residents to decorate homes and register by December 12th.
| Nov 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Gov |
Students Host Thanksgiving Feast at Cascade Middle School
Cascade Middle School students celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast, preparing dishes and enjoying community.
| Nov 21, 2024 at 7:13 PM | School |
Mustache Bash Fundraiser Supports Fire Camp Students
Bend Firefighters' Mustache Bash on December 3 supports Camp Fire Axe for aspiring firefighters.
| Nov 21, 2024 at 3:55 PM | Fire |
Safety Issues Delay Tanner Substation Energizing Process
Safety issues may delay energizing Tanner substation; collaboration underway to resolve concerns.
| Nov 21, 2024 at 1:24 AM | Electrical |
Holiday Swim Sessions at Larkspur Community Center
Larkspur Community Center offers holiday swim times for families, including special sessions and fees.
| Nov 20, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Community |
Strong Storm Front Expected, Power Outages Possible
Storm expected November 19th; power outages possible in North Bend and Ames Lake. Report outages.
| Nov 18, 2024 at 2:44 PM | Electrical |
Honor Guard Teams Honor Service at Events
Honor Guard teams from multiple agencies honored their service at recent Houston events.
| Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Police |
KB Home Opens La Conterra in Las Vegas
KB Home has launched La Conterra in Las Vegas, featuring homes with up to 5 bedrooms.
| Nov 16, 2024 at 2:14 PM | Home Builders |
Georgetown Home Offers Modern Upgrades for $399,000
Updated Georgetown home listed for $399,000 features modern upgrades and spacious backyard.
| Nov 15, 2024 at 11:01 AM | Home |
Travis County Parks Recommend Hiking This Weekend
Reimers Ranch Park and two others are recommended for hiking this weekend in Travis County.
| Nov 14, 2024 at 8:00 PM | Gov |
Bend-La Pine Schools: Health Guidelines for Attendance
Bend-La Pine Schools provide guidance for parents on student illness attendance.
| Nov 14, 2024 at 7:25 PM | School |
Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day Celebrated
Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day celebrated her legacy and message against racism in Bend, Oregon.
| Nov 14, 2024 at 5:22 PM | School |