The Bureau of Land Management is hiring various jobs in wildland fire across Oregon and Washington. Jobs will open for firefighters, dispatchers and to work at airtanker bases starting in October. This is an opportunity for a career that helps protect local communities and public lands. The BLM manages over 16 million acres of forest […]
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Deschutes Children’s Foundation Unveils New Playground on Redmond Campus
Deschutes Children’s Foundation has completed construction on an improved playground at the Becky Johnson Community Center in Redmond, located at 412 SW 8th Street. “We are so happy to have such generous community support for this project,” says Stephanie Powell of DCF. “Our nonprofit partners serve many children on this campus. This refreshed and improved […]
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New Multi-institution Earthquake Center Aims To Advance Understanding Of Cascadia Subduction Zone
Oregon State University researchers will play key roles in a new multi-institution earthquake research center dedicated to the study of the Pacific Northwest’s Cascadia Subduction Zone, which is capable of producing earthquakes comparable to the largest recorded globally. The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded $15 million over five years to the Cascadia Region Earthquake […]
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Howard Friedman Awarded The 2023 Oregon Real Estate Association Good Neighbor Award
On September 13, Compass Commercial Real Estate Services broker Howard Friedman was awarded the 2023 Oregon REALTORS Good Neighbor Award at the 2023 Fall Convention in Salem, OR. This award is a testament to his nearly 17 years of unwavering service to Bend’s Bethlehem Inn. The Good Neighbor Award recognizes those who have demonstrated an […]
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Inaugural High Desert Innovation Week Showcases Entrepreneurs And Startup Support Organizations Throughout Oregon
This October, organizations from across Oregon are gathering to showcase the unique startup resources and collaborative culture that make Oregon a hub for entrepreneurship as part of the Inaugural High Desert Innovation Week, October 16-20, 2023, an event organized by Bend Startup Central, Cultivate Bend, Built Oregon, Bend Outdoor Worx, VertueLab and Economic Development for […]
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Linnius Construction Promotions And Hires
Linnius Construction has announced the following promotions and hires: Alexandra McCrea – Promoted to General Manager. Greg Fitzgerald – Promoted to Lead Estimator. Christopher Zonta – Promoted to Estimator. Sean Laimbeer – Promoted to Project Coordinator. Joelle Fanger – Joins as Sales Manager. Colin Fitzgerald – Promoted to Carpenter. Hector Ortega – Hired as Crew […]