The Source Staff, Author at The Source - Bend, Oregon

Free upcoming NAMI Central Oregon Family program trainings

Registration closes soon for two family trainings

by The Source Staff August 29, 2025August 29, 2025

Family Support Group Facilitator training – Sept. 11 & 12: Learn how to lead NAMI Family Support Groups for loved ones of mental health challenges. Sept 11 & 12, 2025. Zoom option available. Family members provide a large part of the support that people with mental health challenges need. Often, they do it in isolation with […]

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Survey Could Determine Future Of Direct E-Filing Option

Share your opinion by Sept. 2

by The Source Staff August 29, 2025September 5, 2025

The Oregon Department of Revenue is encouraging Oregon taxpayers to participate in an anonymous IRS feedback survey on tax preparation and filing options, which will run through September 2, 2025. Oregon is one of 25 states that partnered with the IRS to provide a free option for taxpayers to file tax year 2024 returns electronically […]

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Roundabout Books Kicks Off 4th Annual Author FREE Event Series

Series to introduce OBOB authors to kids across Oregon

by The Source Staff August 29, 2025September 15, 2025

Roundabout Books is pleased to host seven authors in a series of free online and in-person events, whose books have been selected for the Oregon Battle of the Books 2025-2026 annual reading motivational program for kids in 3rd – 12th grade across Oregon. These events provide children with an opportunity to meet and connect with the authors […]

Letters to the Editor

Send your letters to editor@bendsource.com

by The Source Staff August 29, 2025August 29, 2025

Bend’s Midtown Crossings: Moving through the muddy middle This summer, the build-out of the voter-approved 2020 Transportation Bond projects (looking at you, Greenwood and Olney) has tested the patience of our community — but it is a test we can pass. The win on the horizon is a safer, more balanced transportation system with better […]

Letters to the Editor

Topics include the Tower Theatre, the new library and CASA volunteers

by The Source Staff August 26, 2025August 24, 2025

Re: New Leadership Steps Into the Tower’s Spotlight (Aug. 6) Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts about the Tower Theatre. We value community input and want to clarify a few points while also extending an invitation to experience what’s happening on our stage. The Tower is proud to serve as a nonprofit […]

Business

Mid Oregon Launches Flat Fire Relief Fundraiser

Credit union will match the first $10,000

by The Source Staff August 26, 2025August 26, 2025

BEND, OREGON—In the face of the rapidly spreading Flat Fire, Mid Oregon Credit Union announced the launch of a special fundraising effort to support those affected by the devastating wildfire. The credit union will be accepting donations from the community and will match the first $10,000 raised, underscoring its commitment to the well-being of Central […]

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Grant Applications to Open Sept. 15

The Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant will be accepting applications for nearly $8 million in funds this September

by The Source Staff August 22, 2025August 25, 2025

The Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program (LWCF) will start accepting applications Sept. 15 for the approximately $8 million in funds for the 2025 grant cycle. Applications are due by Nov. 17. The LWCF is a federally funded reimbursement grant program that provides matching grants to state and local governments for land acquisition, development […]

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Oregon Taxpayers Encouraged to Take Survey

Participate in survey that could determine future of direction e-filing option

by The Source Staff August 22, 2025August 22, 2025

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Central Oregon Salsa Dance Fundraiser

NAMI Central Oregon to host an evening of dancing, community, and connection

by The Source Staff August 22, 2025August 22, 2025

Get ready to move for a great cause! Join NAMI Central Oregon for an evening of dancing, community, and connection—all to support free mental health programs in our region. What: NAMI Central Oregon Salsa Dance FundraiserCost: $75 – Purchase tickets here When: Friday, September 19, 2025 | 6–9 PMWhere: Hollinshead Barn, 1235 NE Jones Rd, Bend, OR 97701 We’re thrilled to […]

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Terry Healey to Discuss his book “The Resilience Mindset”

Roundabout Books will host Terry Healey as he discusses coping strategies found in his book “The Resilience Mindset”

by The Source Staff August 22, 2025August 22, 2025

Roundabout Books will host Bendite Terry Healey to discuss his new book, “The Resilience Mindset”, written for anyone who is feeling marginalized or facing challenges who is looking for stronger coping skills. “The Resilience Mindset” offers an actionable framework to overcome adversity and create a more fulfilling life. The event takes place at Roundabout Books […]

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