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Deschutes Children’s Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of office space for nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving children and families at the Rosie Bareis Campus, located in beautiful Northwest Bend at 1029 NW 14th St. The campus is home to several community-focused organizations, including CASA Central Oregon, Community Solutions, the Deschutes Children’s Foundation admin […]

The Latino Community Association (LCA) today announced the appointment of Catalina Sánchez Frank as its new Executive Director. An independent consultant specializing in outreach and language justice, she brings over 10 years of experience advocating for the rights and interests of immigrants in Oregon. Originally from Cali, Colombia, Sánchez Frank also has a deep personal […]

Camp Fire Central Oregon is once again warming hearts through its beloved Valentine’s for Veterans community event, held on Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, Monday, January 20. This annual volunteer event takes place in the morning and welcomes both community members and Camp Fire friends to connect and create handcrafted Valentine’s Day […]

The 2025 Happy Girls Bend Run, is Central Oregon’s most inspiring all-women’s running event. Join us on Saturday, May 10, 2025. From breathtaking trails to an atmosphere of pure empowerment, this is your chance to experience the magic of women running together in beautiful Bend, Oregon. At Happy Girls, every step is a stride toward […]

Mountain View High School is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of Matilda the Musical, a captivating stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved novel. The show will run from February 28th to March 2nd and continue from March 7th to 9th in the Mountain View High School Auditorium. Directed by Amy James, with choreography by […]

Michelle Poirot, head coach of Ceiling: Unlimited Health Coaching, is now in her fourth year of offering running groups designed by and for women. Learn to Run Bend is Ceiling: Unlimited’s flagship women’s 5K training group. Aspiring runners build a foundation of fitness, running knowledge, and unusually – a robust movement mindset not found in […]

Ponderosa Players is bringing the cult hit musical RIDE THE CYCLONE (HIGH SCHOOL EDITION) to Central Oregon. RIDE THE CYCLONE is a small, unique musical that amassed a dedicated following during the COVID-19 pandemic, when several clips from a Washington DC production of the show went viral on TikTok. Ponderosa Players caught wind of this […]

St. Charles Health System is announcing today plans to open a pilot community pharmacy in Madras in late spring of 2025, helping to fill a critical health need and improving access to prescription medication for the region. Many community organizations came together to open this new pharmacy through funding and support, including Central Oregon Health […]

Ask elementary school kids what they love about school, and you’ll likely hear a number of them enthusiastically shout, “Recess!” But even with a much-welcomed break from the rigors of class, sometimes recess and playground experiences aren’t all fun and games. Playgrounds can be breeding grounds for problematic behaviors, according to Lorin Page, assistant principal […]

Scalehouse Collaborative for the Arts Annex Program is pleased to announce their new exhibition, 2025 Central Oregon Collegiate Art Exhibition with student work from Central Oregon Community College and Oregon State University-Cascades on view through Saturday February 22nd . Scalehouse is located in Franklin Crossing on the Tin Pan Alley Side. First Friday Reception: February […]