Cyber threats are becoming harder for small businesses to detect as criminals use artificial intelligence, stolen credentials, and increasingly sophisticated impersonation tactics. Half of small and midsize businesses reported a cybersecurity incident in the past year, according to the National Cybersecurity Allianceโs 2026 Small Business Cybersecurity Awareness & Practices Survey. OnPoint Community Credit Union is highlighting emerging […]
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Matchbox Twenty’s 30th Anniversary Tour to Stop in Bend
Today,ย Matchbox Twentyย announced theirย 30th Anniversary Tour, an extensive North American run celebrating three decades of music and milestones throughout the bandโs three-decades-long career. Promoted by Live Nation, the 52-date tour kicks off onย May 15 at Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham, ALย and will bring Matchbox Twenty to amphitheaters and arenas across the U.S. and Canada, includingย Bridgestone Arenaย in Nashville,ย Red […]
Mid Oregon Credit Union Named as a 2026 Top Workplace
Mid Oregon Credit Union has earned a 2026 Top Workplaces Regional Award published by The Oregonian. This is the fifth consecutive year the financial institution has received this award. Mid Oregon was specially recognized for Culture Excellence Awards in the categories of Purpose & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Professional Development, Leadership, Innovation, Employee Well-Being, Employee Appreciation, Compensation & […]
Sunriver Resort Appoints Jonathan Lee asย Director of Food & Beverage
Sunriver Resort, the Pacific Northwest’s treasured resort destination, located moments from Bend, Oregon, and managed by CoralTree Hospitality, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Lee as Director of Food & Beverage. Bringing more than 25 years of experience across luxury resorts, hotels, restaurants, culinary operations, and international food and beverage development, Lee will […]
In Our Backyard Invites Community to Disco Rodeo Fundraiser on Oct. 16
When a 15-year-old girl goes missing from her home, every moment matters. The recent report of Marquel Heath, a Warm Springs teenager last seen on October 6, is a sobering reminder of how urgently vulnerable children need protection, awareness and a community who are ready to act. Warm Springs Police are asking the public for […]
Beerย forย Mentalย Health:ย Wildย Rideย Brewing’s Kiefer Magicย for Sale atย Final UOย Games
Oregon Ducks fans will have another way to support mental health awareness this football season. Kiefer Magic Peach Hazy IPA, brewed by Central Oregonโs Wild Ride Brewing, will be available in the grab-and-go section of the Moshofsky Center for the Ducksโ final three home games of the 2026 regular season. The beer will be available […]
Indivisible Sisters to Host “No Kings” Early Voting Demonstration and March to the Ballot Box
Indivisible Sisters will host a family-friendly “No Kings” Early Voting Demonstration on Saturday, October 17, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. The event begins with sign waving (“Early Voting Works”) at the Wild Stallion Rally Corner, located at the corner of Larch Street and East Cascade Avenue, followed by a short march to the ballot drop […]
Operation Christmas Child Drop-Off Locations Open Nov. 16-23
Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 16 โ 23. Nearly 5,000 drop-off locations will open across the country in November, and shoebox packers can find their local drop-off locations across Oregon. Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering gift-filled shoeboxes to children including many who are suffering […]
Bend Fire & Rescue to Host Annual Open House on Oct. 17
Bend Fire & Rescue will open its doors to the community from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the North Fire Station, 63377 NE Jamison St., in celebration of Fire Prevention Month. The free, family-friendly event will feature hands-on activities, safety demonstrations and opportunities to meet local first responders. Activities include: […]
Nominations Open Through Oct. 23 to Lift Up Central Oregonians Fighting Breast Cancer
Central Oregon Disaster Restoration (CODR) is inviting the community to nominate a local who is fighting breast cancer for its third annual CODR Cares: Lifting Up a Local Who Is Fighting Breast Cancer program. Nominations are open now and close Friday, Oct. 23, at centraloregondisasterrestoration.com/pink-october-2026. This October, CODR will give $10,000 directly to Central Oregonians who […]

