Nine students from Bend Tech Academy participated in annual event.
Bend Tech Academy students demonstrate their training in wilderness medicine through night rescue simulation led by Dr. Marty Codino.
| Jun 25, 2024 at 7:40 PM | School |
"Serial entrepreneur Ben Moreno to pitch fitness startup at PubTalk."
Don't miss serial entrepreneur Ben Moreno pitching his innovative fitness startup at Central Oregon PubTalk event.
| Jun 25, 2024 at 5:26 PM | Business |
Larkspur Community Center Bend offers free Wednesday afternoon movies.
Enjoy free Wednesday afternoon movie screenings at the Larkspur Community Center in Bend, Oregon, featuring a variety of films and sponsored by Providence Health Plans.
| Jun 24, 2024 at 9:14 PM | Community |
Fireworks banned in Bend city limits to prevent wildfires.
Bend, Oregon prohibits fireworks within city limits as a precaution against wildfires, with the ban enforced through a City Ordinance established by the Bend City Council due to elevated wildfire risks caused by drought and heat waves.
| Jun 24, 2024 at 5:33 PM | Gov |
Sisters in search of new home, Willowdale Bend assisting
Willowdale Bend Facebook page aiding in rehoming two sisters in Skaneateles.
| Jun 24, 2024 at 5:03 PM | EMS |
Bend-La Pine Schools offers free meals for children and teens
Bend-La Pine Schools in Bend, Oregon, are providing free healthy meals to children and teens at several outdoor locations from June 24 to August 16, with no registration or fees required, allowing parents and guardians to join them by purchasing a meal for $5.
| Jun 24, 2024 at 11:50 AM | School |
Agritourism Grant Received by Willowdale Bend in Bend, Oregon
Willowdale Bend Receives Agritourism Grant to Benefit Bend, Oregon Community.
| Jun 23, 2024 at 5:48 PM | EMS |
Summer hours at Bend-La Pine Schools Education Center announced.
Bend-La Pine Schools' Education Center to operate through summer with adjusted hours.
| Jun 23, 2024 at 4:43 PM | School |
Deschutes County, Oregon, Invites Students to Design "I Voted" Sticker
Students in Deschutes County, Oregon, are invited to create the "I Voted" sticker for the 2024 General Election, with submissions being accepted until June 30, and the winning design to be used in election materials and displayed in Bend.
| Jun 22, 2024 at 4:04 PM | School |
Coordinated Houseless Response Office addresses unsheltered homelessness in Bend.
Coordinated Houseless Response Office in Bend ramps up efforts to address unsheltered homelessness through multi-agency initiative focusing on federal land at China Hat.
| Jun 21, 2024 at 4:42 PM | Gov |
Nurse Shanon Anderson honored for life-saving actions at Bend High
Nurse Shanon Anderson at Bend Senior High awarded for saving staff member's life and praised for dedication and exceptional care.
| Jun 21, 2024 at 3:21 PM | School |
"Bend Fire & Rescue Launches 2024 Camp Fire Axe Program"
Bend Fire & Rescue's 2024 Camp Fire Axe program in Bend, Oregon offers hands-on training in fire, CPR, trauma, and first aid for Central Oregon students interested in firefighter careers, with lunch sponsors providing meals for participants.
| Jun 21, 2024 at 11:16 AM | Fire |
New Saturday Morning Activity at Larkspur Community Center in Bend
New Saturday morning activity at Larkspur Community Center in Bend brings together music from the past for a nostalgic experience, encouraging participants to reminisce and connect with each other.
| Jun 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Community |
CBC summer hours extended till July 26, 2024, locations listed.
CBC extends summer hours until July 26, 2024 for locations in Alice, Beeville, Kingsville, and Pleasanton, with closure on Fridays.
| Jun 20, 2024 at 7:52 PM | College |
"Bend Senior High School begins 4-year reconstruction project."
"Bend Senior High School embarks on a 4-year reconstruction project, funded by a $249.7 million bond measure, to create a modern facility while paying tribute to its history."
| Jun 20, 2024 at 4:45 PM | School |
City of Bend, Oregon Announces First Day of Summer
City of Bend, Oregon welcomes summer with a stunning sunset photo of Mirror Pond captured by Doug Hauck.
| Jun 20, 2024 at 12:28 PM | Gov |
Free Medicare seminar, AARP Smart Driver program in Bend, OR.
Attend free Medicare seminar and AARP Smart Driver program at Larkspur Community Center in Bend, OR on June 26 and 27.
| Jun 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Community |
Bend Police Department lobby closed for Juneteenth; services available.
Bend Police Department Lobby Closed Today for Juneteenth; Call Non-Emergency Dispatch for Services.
| Jun 19, 2024 at 11:26 AM | Police |
Juneteenth observed in Bend, Oregon with school closures.
Bend-La Pine Schools in Bend, Oregon honor Juneteenth by closing offices and schools, recognizing the historic significance of the day and its importance in celebrating African American culture and achievements.
| Jun 19, 2024 at 11:13 AM | School |
Bend, Oregon to Observe Juneteenth with City Office Closures
Bend, Oregon Recognizes Juneteenth with City Office Closures and Commemorative Events
| Jun 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Gov |
BPRD holiday closure for Juneteenth. Select facilities remain open.
Summary: BPRD District Office and Park Services in Bend, Oregon are closed for Juneteenth, but select facilities like Larkspur Community Center, Juniper Swim & Fitness Center, and The Pavilion remain open.
| Jun 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Community |
Counselor Sarah Girard honored as Bend-La Pine Schools' Champion
Sarah Girard of Pacific Crest Middle School in Bend, Oregon, shines as the June Champion for Students in Bend-La Pine Schools, celebrated for her dedicated leadership and unwavering commitment to supporting students and staff.
| Jun 18, 2024 at 9:21 PM | School |
BVC applications opening soon; new partnership announced at event.
New partnership announced at Central Oregon PubTalk event by Luis Balderas Villagrana, preparing for the opening of Bend Venture Conference applications; a dedicated entrepreneur passionate about innovation.
| Jun 18, 2024 at 7:06 PM | Business |
Free Car Seat Clinic by Bend Fire & Rescue
Bend Fire & Rescue to host free Car Seat Clinic in Bend, Oregon, offering installation checks by certified technicians at the North Fire Station on June 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
| Jun 18, 2024 at 6:58 PM | Fire |
"Traffic Tuesdays: Bend Police Officer Urges Removal of Studded Tires"
"Bend Police Department Launches Traffic Tuesdays to Educate Community on Safe Driving Practices"
| Jun 18, 2024 at 1:06 PM | Police |
"New COO Paul Dean to Lead Bend-La Pine Schools"
Paul Dean appointed new Bend-La Pine Schools Chief Operations Officer succeeding Terry Cashman, with responsibilities encompassing overseeing various operational aspects to ensure the district's efficiency and service to students and staff.
| Jun 17, 2024 at 6:48 PM | School |
Safer connections for pedestrians and bikers in Bend, Oregon.
Bend, Oregon's Bear Creek Road and 27th Street Improvements Project enhancing safety for pedestrians and bikers, featuring a new roundabout and an online open house until June 28.
| Jun 17, 2024 at 1:30 PM | Gov |
Free summer meals for children in Bend, Oregon from June 24 to August 16.
Free summer meal program by Bend-La Pine Schools in Bend, Oregon, providing nutritious meals to children and teens without charge.
| Jun 17, 2024 at 12:35 PM | School |
Schools in Bend, Oregon receive grant to enhance library collections.
Bend, Oregon schools receive grant to enrich library collections with diverse new books.
| Jun 16, 2024 at 2:42 PM | School |
Father and son duo making strides in fire department.
Father-son team in Bend Fire & Rescue sees shared passion flourish as Sam prepares for important test.
| Jun 16, 2024 at 12:48 PM | Fire |
Charlie and Moses enjoying life at Willowdale Bend.
Charlie and Moses basking in the good life at Willowdale Bend in Bend, Oregon.
| Jun 15, 2024 at 6:45 PM | EMS |
Caldera students win water conservation video contest in Bend.
Caldera students Sage and Sky Goldstein win Bend's "One Water" contest with water conservation video.
| Jun 15, 2024 at 3:23 PM | School |
Flag Day: Commemorating the Adoption of the American Flag
America Marks Flag Day: A Celebration of National Symbolism
| Jun 14, 2024 at 6:21 PM | Gov |
City of Bend, Oregon hosts Juneteenth celebration with partners.
Juneteenth celebration in Bend, Oregon promises music, food, and joyous festivities with community partners and vendors.
| Jun 14, 2024 at 6:13 PM | Gov |
Bend Fire & Rescue seeks community input for strategic plan.
Bend Fire & Rescue seeks community feedback for strategic planning through online survey.
| Jun 14, 2024 at 4:02 PM | Fire |
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center's Outdoor Pool: Summer Schedule Details
Enjoy a summer of fun in Bend, Oregon, as Juniper Swim & Fitness Center's Outdoor Activity Pool offers various swim options every weekend until the school year ends, and daily starting June 19, weather permitting.
| Jun 14, 2024 at 3:00 PM | Community |
CBC summer hours extended until July 26, 2024; Locations open.
CBC summer hours: Open Monday-Thursday, closed Fridays until July 26, 2024.
| Jun 13, 2024 at 8:54 PM | College |
Oregon Department of Forestry declares fire season in Central Oregon
Oregon Department of Forestry declares fire season in Central Oregon District, increasing fire danger level to moderate and implementing new restrictions to mitigate wildfire risks.
| Jun 13, 2024 at 8:16 PM | Fire |
Bend student excels in woodworking, crafts guitar for showcase.
High school student praised for dedication and craftsmanship in creating a guitar in woodworking class, spotlighting his potential in the workforce.
| Jun 13, 2024 at 7:09 PM | School |
Bend Police Host Public Safety Open House on Various Programs
City of Bend Police Department Provides Information on Key Programs During Public Safety Open House
| Jun 13, 2024 at 1:06 PM | Police |
Larkspur Community Center Bend OR offers engaging educational classes.
Explore engaging and educational classes at the Larkspur Community Center in Bend, Oregon, offering programs like Ukulele Chord Melody, Fun with Fused Glass – Dogs & Cats, and Make Your Own Soft Cheese, with registration available at https://register.bendparksandrec.org/.
| Jun 13, 2024 at 10:21 AM | Community |
Larkspur Community Center pool closed for maintenance until June 16.
Larkspur Community Center's pool and hot tub closed for maintenance until June 16; alternative swimming options available at Juniper Swim and Fitness Center in Bend, Oregon with schedules online.
| Jun 12, 2024 at 11:00 PM | Community |
WEB program at High Desert Middle School Creates Belonging
WEB Program at High Desert Middle School Promotes Belonging Among Students
| Jun 12, 2024 at 6:49 PM | School |
Bend PD receives good info from Deschutes County Sheriff.
Collaboration between Bend PD and Deschutes County Sheriff's Office leads to valuable information.
| Jun 12, 2024 at 5:50 PM | Police |
Midtown Crossings Project improves travel safety in Bend, Oregon
Learn about Bend, Oregon's Midtown Crossings Project aimed at enhancing travel safety on pivotal corridors through improved pedestrian and biking accessibility, with both in-person and online consultations offered for public engagement.
| Jun 12, 2024 at 1:31 PM | Gov |
Bend High's Addisen Fisher named Gatorade Softball Player of the Year
Bend High School's Addisen Fisher wins Gatorade National Softball Player of the Year in a surprise announcement on the field, headed to UCLA for future endeavors.
| Jun 12, 2024 at 7:59 AM | School |
Realms High School graduation celebrates students' achievements with proud smiles.
Realms High School graduation in Bend, Oregon celebrates student achievements and promising futures.
| Jun 12, 2024 at 12:45 AM | School |
Bend Police Data Hub offers daily service call details.
Explore Bend's police calls with the newly launched Bend Police Data Hub.
| Jun 11, 2024 at 1:06 PM | Police |
Larkspur Book Club meets in Classroom 2 for upcoming discussions.
Join the Larkspur Book Club in Bend, Oregon for upcoming discussions on "On Animals" by Susan Orlean on June 19th and "The Swimmers" by Julie Otsuka on July 17th, with no registration required at Classroom 2 in Larkspur Community Center.
| Jun 11, 2024 at 10:15 AM | Community |
Bend Tech Academy celebrates graduation of 28 students.
Bend Tech Academy in Bend, Oregon honored 28 graduates with distinctions in Honors Diplomas, Career Technical Education cords, and designated Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Graduates were applauded for their achievements and wished success for the future.
| Jun 10, 2024 at 11:07 PM | School |
Bend's Russ Grayson delves into System Development Charges on Podcast.
A podcast episode featuring Chief Operations Officer Russ Grayson explores System Development Charges in Bend, Oregon.
| Jun 10, 2024 at 8:01 PM | Gov |
Joint meeting held to discuss tribal history and shared interests.
Exploring tribal history and mutual interests through collaboration between the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Tribal Council and the Bend City Council in Oregon.
| Jun 10, 2024 at 5:56 PM | Gov |
Educational Assistant Named Oregon School Employees Association Member of Year.
Inclusion Educational Assistant at Bend Senior High School Named Oregon School Employees Association Member of the Year for 2024.
| Jun 10, 2024 at 3:01 PM | School |
"Central Oregon's EDCO Leading Discussions on Power Supply Challenges"
"EDCO in Central Oregon Takes Lead on Power Supply Challenges"
| Jun 10, 2024 at 12:46 PM | Business |
Success coaches out of office on June 11, 2024. Schedule via email or phone.
Coastal Bend College success coaches and directors to be unavailable on June 11, 2024; students can schedule appointments via email or phone.
| Jun 10, 2024 at 11:20 AM | College |
Free technology help for Bend, Oregon residents at Larkspur Community.
Bend, Oregon residents can receive free tech help from Deschutes Public Library's Community Librarians at the Larkspur Community Center every month, no registration needed.
| Jun 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Community |
Super Tuesday Brunch canceled in Bend, OR for Health Fair
Super Tuesday Brunch canceled in June at Larkspur Community Center in Bend, OR to accommodate 'For the Health of It' Health Fair; resume in July.
| Jun 9, 2024 at 11:00 PM | Community |
Bend-La Pine Schools hosts Pride in Drake Park event
Bend-La Pine Schools celebrates Pride in Drake Park with community support during Pride Month.
| Jun 9, 2024 at 8:08 PM | School |
Bend Police win Battle of the Bats for 2nd year
Bend Police Repeat Victory in Battle of the Bats Tournament
| Jun 9, 2024 at 7:05 PM | Police |
First senior class at Caldera High sets high standards
In Bend, Oregon, Caldera High School's first senior class graduates with honors, setting the bar high for future classes.
| Jun 8, 2024 at 11:27 PM | School |
Celebration of Academic Achievements at Mountain View High School
Mountain View High School in Bend, Oregon celebrates the graduation of 294 students, recognizing their outstanding achievements including Honors Diplomas, Seal of Biliteracy recipients, and AP Scholars, while honoring Valedictorian Olyvia Rue and Salutatorian Riley Bellows, and wishing all graduates success in their future endeavors.
| Jun 8, 2024 at 8:17 PM | School |
Students enjoy farm visit, pet baby calf, learn about dairy.
Geneva City Schools students visit Willow Bend Farm, explore dairy origins, and interact with a baby calf, fostering hands-on learning experiences.
| Jun 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM | Schools |
La Pine High School Class of 2024 Graduation Celebrations
La Pine High School Class of 2024 celebrates graduation with academic achievements and success stories.
| Jun 8, 2024 at 12:35 AM | School |
Facebook page shares advice on taking turns.
"Willowdale Bend" Facebook page in Bend, Oregon shares insights about making the right timing on taking turns.
| Jun 7, 2024 at 1:33 PM | EMS |
Bend Fire & Rescue urges wildfire protection in Zone 2.
Residents in Bend, Oregon are encouraged by Bend Fire & Rescue to safeguard their homes from wildfires by taking protective measures in Zone 2 and ensuring their home address is visible for emergency response.
| Jun 7, 2024 at 1:27 PM | Fire |
Larkspur pool maintenance; Juniper options available; parking lot closure.
Larkspur Community Center's pool and hot tub closed for maintenance, alternative swimming options at Juniper Swim and Fitness Center available, south parking lot closure on June 9-10.
| Jun 7, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Community |
CBC summer hours until July 26, 2024, locations and schedule.
Coastal Bend College summer schedule until July 26, 2024: Monday to Thursday open, Fridays closed.
| Jun 6, 2024 at 11:57 AM | College |
Bend hosts Legislators to address housing production, affordability.
Legislators visit Bend to explore housing challenges in Oregon's fastest-growing city.
| Jun 6, 2024 at 10:43 AM | Gov |
Tai Chi workshop in Bend, Oregon on June 9th.
Explore Tai Chi at the Larkspur Community Center in Bend, Oregon on Sunday, June 9th.
| Jun 5, 2024 at 8:14 PM | Community |
Dan Emerson named Chief Financial Officer at Bend-La Pine Schools
Former Summit High School Graduate Dan Emerson set to become Bend-La Pine Schools' new Chief Financial Officer, bringing seven years of public sector finance experience to his role.
| Jun 5, 2024 at 7:55 PM | School |
Caldera High School celebrates first senior class graduation milestone.
Caldera High School in southeast Bend celebrates graduation of its first senior class, as students Harry Jennrich and Halle Gruetzmacher share their experiences in a podcast hosted by Dr. Cook.
| Jun 5, 2024 at 3:48 PM | School |
Engaging and educational classes with openings at Bend Community Center
Take part in engaging and educational classes at Larkspur Community Center in Bend, Oregon, with various openings available for programs like DIY Mosaic Stepping Stone, Ukulele Chord Melody, Fun with Fused Glass, and Make Your Own Soft Cheese.
| Jun 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM | Community |
"Police Chief Behr Appointed Board Trustee at Coastal Bend College"
City of Beeville Police Chief Kevin D. Behr appointed as a Board Trustee at Coastal Bend College, bringing his wealth of experience and dedication to the college's leadership team.
| Jun 5, 2024 at 2:27 PM | College |
Free Wednesday afternoon movie series at Larkspur Community Center
Larkspur Community Center in Bend, Oregon, presents a free Wednesday afternoon movie series sponsored by Providence Health Plans, featuring a diverse lineup of films.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 9:26 PM | Community |
Beloved Bend Resident Baab Passes Away at 8 Years Old
In loving memory of Baab, the cherished resident of Willowdale Bend in Oregon.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 7:55 PM | EMS |
Bend PD: CSOs excited for upcoming event.
Bend Police Department's Community Service Officers eagerly await an upcoming event in Bend, Oregon.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 6:23 PM | Police |
Chief Andy Hood retires from Bend Fire & Rescue after 35 years.
Bend Fire & Rescue bids farewell to Battalion Chief Andy Hood after 35 years of commendable service marked by dedication and impactful leadership.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 5:30 PM | Fire |
Summit High School Graduation: Valedictorian Max Himstreet, Salutatorian Imogen Upham celebrated
Summit High School to honor 342 graduates with Valedictorian Max Himstreet and Salutatorian Imogen Upham leading the celebration.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM | School |
City of Bend Police defend title in Battle of the Bats.
Bend Police Department to defend title at 2nd Battle of the Bats event in Skyline Sports Complex.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 1:06 PM | Police |
Teen Volunteer Week in New Braunfels: June 10-14, 13-17 years.
Teen Volunteer Week in New Braunfels: Engaging teens in nature, leadership, and volunteerism from June 10-14, 9-11 a.m.
| Jun 4, 2024 at 12:45 PM | Recreation |
City of Bend PD Inviting Community to Event next Week
The City of Bend Police Department in Oregon is welcoming residents to attend an upcoming event next week.
| Jun 3, 2024 at 7:48 PM | Police |
City of Bend hosting open house on traffic safety.
Bend, Oregon City to Host Open House on Traffic Safety for Community Input.
| Jun 3, 2024 at 7:43 PM | Gov |
Celebration of Mountain View High School Graduates
Mountain View High School to Celebrate Graduation of 294 Seniors, Featuring Valedictorian Olyvia Rue and Salutatorian Riley Bellows.
| Jun 3, 2024 at 7:20 PM | School |
Coastal Bend College Congratulates HALO-Flight EMT Graduates
Coastal Bend College celebrates HALO-Flight EMT graduates and promotes their program.
| Jun 3, 2024 at 3:59 PM | College |
June 20: Free swim lesson at Juniper Swim Center.
Free swim lesson at Juniper Swim Center in Bend, OR on June 20th.
| Jun 3, 2024 at 3:29 PM | Community |
Bend, Oregon: Westbound Shevlin Park Road Closed For Construction
Shevlin Park Road westbound lane closure in Bend, Oregon due to construction work until late June.
| Jun 3, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Gov |
Caldera High School's First Graduating Class Celebrated in Bend
Caldera High School in Bend, Oregon celebrates its first graduating class with 255 seniors, honoring Landon Gillette as Valedictorian and Hannah Carter as Salutatorian.
| Jun 2, 2024 at 4:44 PM | School |
Bend Senior High School celebrates Class of 2024 graduates.
Bend Senior High School's Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian continue to shine with their academic achievements and future plans worth celebrating.
| Jun 1, 2024 at 7:07 PM | School |
Bend City Council works to preserve trees in growing city.
Bend City Council introduces measures to preserve trees amid city expansion, seeking public input on proposed changes.
| Jun 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM | Gov |
Debris burning prohibited outside Bend; no burning in city limits.
Debris burning temporarily banned outside Bend city limits until fall, no burning within city limits year-round, details on Burn Regulations by Bend Fire & Rescue at bendoregon.gov/burninginfo.
| Jun 1, 2024 at 7:00 AM | Fire |
Bend Tech Academy celebrates Class of 2024 graduates.
Gabriel Miller and Ella Hewlett stand out as Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively, among the graduating seniors at Bend Tech Academy in Bend, Oregon, joining 26 other students in celebrating their achievement on June 10.
| May 31, 2024 at 6:18 PM | School |
Bend, Oregon Invites Residents to Join Pride Celebrations.
Join Bend, Oregon in celebrating Pride with festivities, a proclamation reading, and a vibrant rainbow crosswalk leading to Drake Park.
| May 31, 2024 at 4:40 PM | Gov |
Atlanta outdoor pools closed due to watermain break.
Watermain break leads to closure of multiple Atlanta outdoor pools for the day.
| May 31, 2024 at 4:20 PM | Recreation |
Juniper Center Modified Hours Sunday June 2, Larkspur Open
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center in Bend, Oregon to have modified hours on Sunday, June 2 for employee training; Larkspur Community Center and Pavilion to operate at regular hours.
| May 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM | Community |
SLED Progress Report: Economic Development in South Deschutes County
Sunriver/La Pine Economic Development's progress report highlights strong economic growth and development initiatives to support a diverse local economy in South Deschutes County.
| May 31, 2024 at 12:22 PM | Business |
Bend High Students Explore Careers in Environmental Field
Bend High School's Lava Bears engage with environmental professions at career fair in Bend, Oregon.
| May 30, 2024 at 7:39 PM | School |
"Bend City Council May Meeting Recap Available Online"
"Bend City Council May Recap Available Online for Residents Seeking Information"
| May 30, 2024 at 7:10 PM | Gov |
Bend Fire & Rescue: May National Stop the Bleed Month
Bend Fire & Rescue in Bend, Oregon designates May as National Stop the Bleed Month, highlighting the critical role of bystander assistance in saving lives during emergencies, offering free community training sessions to equip residents with these life-saving skills.
| May 30, 2024 at 6:40 PM | Fire |
Coastal Bend College: Summer Hours for June 3.
Coastal Bend College: Summer Weekend Closure until June 3.
| May 30, 2024 at 6:17 PM | College |
Larkspur Community Center Bend, Oregon Introduces Larkspur Cafe Service
Larkspur Community Center in Bend, Oregon debuts Larkspur Cafe offering a variety of grab n' go items for visitors to enjoy.
| May 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Community |