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The City is hosting a pre-construction information booth for Phase 1 of the Neff Road Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements Project. The community is invited to stop by to meet the project team and learn more about the proposed improvements and construction schedule. Pre-construction Information BoothWednesday, May 27, 20264:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.1462 NE Cushing Dr. in […]

City of Redmond’s Mayor Ed Fitch will deliver his annual State of the City address from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, May 28, at Redmond City Hall, located at 411 SW 9th St.  The State of the City address will reflect on the past year, provide updates on city projects, current challenges, and a look ahead […]

The all-ages festival will feature nationally touring artists alongside standout local performers across multiple professional sound stages. Festival organizer Bob Heffernan says the festival continues to celebrate America’s rich musical heritage while building a thriving blues community in Central Oregon. The 2026 lineup includes national sensation Thunderstorm Artis,  Watkins Glen,Eric Leadbetter Band, Maxwell Friedman Group, The […]

Crux Fermentation Project yesterday announced the reopening of its iconic pub lawnfollowing a comprehensive renovation designed to better serve the evolving needs of the Bend community. Long regarded as one of the city’s most beloved gathering spaces, the updated outdoor area blends thoughtful design, sustainability, and flexibility, ensuring it remains a central hub for locals […]

Jane Kirkpatrick, award-winning author of more than 40 books, to discuss her latest historical fiction novel, With the Enduring Tides, the second book in the Women of Cannon Beach series at an in-store event on June 4 at 6:30 pm.  On the rugged Oregon coast in the early 1900s, the lives of a group of […]

The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo is proud to welcome Banda Carnaval as part of the Kendall Toyota of Bend Free Summer Concert Series. Taking the stage on Sunday, August 2, 2026, Banda Carnaval will bringthe energy, passion, and unmistakable sound of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, to Central Oregon for an unforgettable night at the fair. […]

Summer is the perfect time to make your home feel lighter, brighter and more relaxed without spending a lot of money. The best seasonal updates are simple ones: they clear visual clutter, bring in fresh color and make everyday spaces feel easier to enjoy. Current decorating trends point toward mismatched vintage finds, layered natural textures, […]

What:  The Central Oregon chapter of OSU Master Gardeners™ will host its annual Spring Garden Fair on May 30 at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center. In addition to OSU Master Gardeners, there will be 13 other local companies selling their plants and products. There will also be garden demonstrations and information booths for […]

Portland State University’s Archaeology Roadshow returns to the Deschutes Historical Museum in Bend on Saturday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The 2026 theme is “The Archaeology of Fire and Water.”  The open-air event introduces the public to local heritage and the science of archaeology in a fun, hands-on way, while instilling a […]