Business

High Desert Food & Farm Alliance (HDFFA) announces that sign up is now open for the 2024 Food & Farm Directory and HDFFA Partnership. HDFFA invites farmers, ranchers, and food businesses in the tri-county area of Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson counties as well as the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs to join their network of […]

NeighborImpact has been actively working to alleviate the child care crisis in Central Oregon by bolstering the growth of child care services. The expansion of child care involves providing funding and educational resources to child care providers and persons aspiring to become providers in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties and the Confederated Tribes of Warm […]

Jen Hammond has been named Operations Director at Bend Chamber. Hammond has a broad array of experience spanning from Biotech to Entertainment to Healthcare. Hammond was born and raised in Tualatin, Oregon. She worked in film before relocating to Bend, where she resides with her husband, two teenagers, dogs and bunnies. This story is based […]

The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation (MBSEF) and SELCO Community Credit Union are currently seeking sponsors for the 2024 Pole Pedal Paddle. The Pole Pedal Paddle, presented by SELCO Community Credit Union, started in 1976. It endures as the largest multi-sport event in Oregon, and is a fundraiser for Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation. This […]

The City of Redmond invites the community to see the latest design and upcoming construction plans for Redmond’s new Public Safety Facility at an open house Monday, January 29 at Redmond City Hall, 411 SW 9th St., from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The FFA Architecture + Interiors team will present the design, followed by […]

Tetherow, a premier Central Oregon resort, has decided to place its hotel and food & beverage operations up for sale. At this time, the founding partners do not intend to sell Tetherow Golf Club. A potential sale would include the Hotel, Event Pavilion and the food and beverage operations (The Row, Solomon’s and Tetherow Cafe), […]

Deschutes County seeks applications from residents who are interested in serving on the County’s Planning Commission. Applications will be accepted until Friday, February 9, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. The Planning Commission reviews land use policy and zoning regulations and makes recommendations to the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners. Members are the official citizen involvement committee […]

The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission, a Visit Bend Project overseeing the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund (BCTF), announces the opening of its online grant applications. The complete application is due March 7, 2024 at 5 p.m. The awarded funds will help local organizations leverage marketing resources to attract more cultural tourists during the shoulder seasons and […]

Heart of Oregon Corps invites Central Oregon businesses to elevate their brand by becoming sponsors of the highly anticipated 7th annual Farm to Fork Dinner & Fundraiser, taking place on Friday, May 31, 2024 at the scenic Tetherow Resort. Sponsorship packages, ranging from $500 to $3,000, offer a range of benefits, including reserved seats and […]

Thistle & Nest, a nonprofit organization, has received a funding recommendation of $750,000 from the City of Bend’s Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) for buyer’s down payment assistance. This significant endorsement, received on January 10th, is destined to empower homebuyers with stable housing and the opportunity to build equity. The down payment assistance allows 15-20 […]