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Give the gift of the outdoors and save this season with the Oregon State Parks 12-month parking permit sale during December. Shoppers can buy the annual parking permits for only $25 (regularly $30) from Dec. 1 through Dec. 31. The permit is good for 12 months starting in the month of purchase at the 25 […]

Think Wild and Wildlife Center of the North Coast (WCNC) are excited to announce the release of two orphaned North American river otters who were rescued this summer. The young otter pups were found on June 26 in a roadside ditch by a park ranger in Cove Palisades State Park alone and in critical condition. […]

All Kids Bike, the national 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to give every child in America the opportunity to learn how to ride a bike in school, is activating the All Kids Bike Kindergarten PE Learn-to-Ride Program at Bear Creek Elementary, thanks to a generous donation from the HDR Foundation. The ceremony will reveal 24 […]

The Rosendin Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded to make a positive impact on communities through financial grants and volunteer work, donated $83,550 to six charitable organizations in Central Oregon. The nonprofits support the local community in many ways such as fighting food insecurity, empowering individuals, helping children and young adults, and more. On November […]

Soul Community Planet (SCP) Hotels is excited to announce the launch of Evergreen Ave Collaborative at SCP Redmond Hotel, its thoughtfully restored hotel in Central Oregon. Complementing the existing hotel, the new collaborative workspace is a community-focused environment designed to foster personal wellness, social good, and environmental stewardship while offering convenient work spaces and amenities. […]

The Bend Firefighters are hosting the annual Mustache Bash on Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 5 to 9 p.m. at 10 Barrel Brewing – East (62950 NE 18th Street). Families and friends are invited to don their western-wear and come out for a fun evening supporting a good cause. The event will feature several raffle prizes […]

The World-Class Ballet dancer Ms. Antje Hertel Hendrix has relocated from Berlin, Germany to offer exceptional adult ballet classes here on the gorgeous high desert of Central Oregon. Be the FIRST to take part in the transcedental experience of a professional ballet workout that inspires coordination and balance between body AND mind. Foundation Fitness is […]

Bend-La Pine Schools has presented its Excellence in Education Award to Tiffany Schreiber, an Inclusion Educational Assistant at La Pine Middle School. As a classified employee, Schreiber is the district’s Support Staff Member of the Year. Superintendent Steven Cook, Deputy Superintendent Lisa Birk and other District administrators, along with School Board Director Shirley Olson and […]

Join the Cascade Chorale on December 7th and 8th for an unforgettable concert experience at the Tower Theatre! The Cascade Chorale (that’s Chorale like “corral” not choral like “coral”) is the flagship chorus of the Central Oregon Community that takes community to heart in their annual Holiday Magic concert. The Cascade Chorale is renowned for […]

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and Cascade Relays Foundation and FootZone are excited to host the annual “I Like Pie” event! Join us Thanksgiving morning for a 5K or 1.5-mile walk/run along the scenic Deschutes River Trail. Celebrate the holiday by giving back to our community, enjoying delicious pie, and supporting a great cause—all […]