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Nic Moye

Nic Moye spent 33 years in television news all over the country. She has two adorable small dogs who kayak and one luxurious kitty. Passions include lake swimming, mountain biking and reading.

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New Music Festival Features Retro Tribute Bands

The two-day event celebrates rock legends
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A new music festival is coming to Central Oregon this summer which will rewind the clock to a nostalgic, bygone era. Harefest LLC is presenting “Legends Reloaded.” It’s a two-day classic rock tribute festival celebrating rock’s most iconic artists. The family-friendly event will be at the Jefferson County Event Complex in Madras over two days […]

Posted inLocal News

County Commission Votes to Advance Controversial District Map to the Nov. Ballot 

A heated debate centered around whether the proposed map fairly represents each area of the county
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In a two-to-one vote Wednesday, Feb. 4, the Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners advanced a proposed districting map to the November ballot. Commissioner Phil Chang, who does not support the map, said, “I do believe districts done right can be a way to provide better representation and guaranteed representation by someone who lives near you, in your neighborhood to all people in Deschutes County. That’s districts done […]

Posted inCulture Features

Bombing the Community with Love

The Waldorf School spends months preparing to heart bomb downtown Bend
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Student elves at The Waldorf School of Bend have been busy for weeks making felt hearts. It’s a project the entire school, including parents, undertake to continue the annual tradition of heart bombing downtown Bend on Valentine’s Day. “Our entire school comes together, sometimes other people not from my school, and it just feels joyful,” […]

Posted inBusiness News

Collective Pallet Transitions Ownership, Continuing Its Mission

As a shared warehouse and fulfillment hub in Bend
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Collective Pallet, a Bend-based shared warehouse, storage, and fulfillment space serving small businesses and independent brands, today announced the official transition of ownership from founder Dana Black to Tyson and Kendra Perkins. Founded by Dana Black in 2020, Collective Pallet was created to provide flexible, accessible logistics support for growing businesses that need space, infrastructure, […]

Posted inFilm

An Evening of Documentary Film Shorts

The Oregon Documentary Film Festival is in Bend for the first time
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A one-day film festival will feature more than two dozen documentary shorts made by filmmakers from around the world. The Oregon Documentary Film Festival is being held at The Commonwealth Pub on Sunday, Feb. 15. It begins mid-afternoon with a social networking event involving the filmmakers. An awards ceremony is at 3pm with screenings beginning […]

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Special Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Events include dining, dancing, movies and bonfires
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There are several ways you can celebrate Valentine’s Day, from an intimate evening at home to a splurge on a special dinner at a local restaurant. We’re highlighting just a few of the events happening over Valentine’s weekend. Dinner & Wine Pairing A pop-up dinner and wine pairing is being held at The Winery at […]

Posted inFood & Drink

Paint & Sip

Grab your girlfriends for a creative evening
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Sometimes you just want to hang out with your gal pals, sip a beverage of your choice and share a fun activity together. Wine & Paint nights are popping up all over town. It doesn’t matter if you can’t paint, that’s not the point. It’s a monthly event at the Winery at Manzanita in Bend. […]

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Dispersed Camp Sites North of Bend Will Close in June 2027 

The City of Bend and Deschutes County are seeking housing solutions for those remaining at the site
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In a joint meeting on Jan. 20, leaders from Deschutes County and the City of Bend agreed to extend the date of permanently closing the Temporary Safe Stay Area to June 30, 2027. That’s 170 acres in the Juniper Ridge area east of Highway 97, north of Bend, comprised of 50 acres of county land and 120 acres of city land.   In 2024, county and city officials agreed to jointly manage the TSSA […]

Posted inBusiness News

Steep Canyon Rangers and Fruition Join the 2026 Big Ponderoo Lineup

The concerts are held in Sisters June 26-27
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SFF Presents has announced the final eight acts for the 2026 Big Ponderoo, rounding out a powerhouse lineup for the fourth annual summer festival. Big Ponderoo returns to Sisters on June 26 and 27, bringing two days of bluegrass and Americana to Village Green Park with music on two stages. Festival headliners Steep Canyon Rangers […]

Posted inBusiness News

Crooked River National Grassland Begins Pile Burning

Weather permitting, the burn starts Jan. 27
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Crooked River National Grassland and Ochoco National Forest are planning prescribed fire operations this Tuesday, January 27 around 10:00 a.m., pending all required approvals. Prescribed fires planned for the area include: Those areas may closed to the public for several days for public safety. Watch for warning signs along roads near all prescribed fire areas […]

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