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Join Think Wildโ€™s Wildlife Baby Shower Fundraiser on Saturday, May 9

The event is at Oregon Spirit Distillers

With a record number of wildlife patients already admitted this spring, Think Wild is rallying community support through its 6th Annual Wildlife Baby Shower. The event will help raise critical funds and collect essential supplies to care for injured and orphaned native wildlife during the busiest season of the year.  This yearโ€™s Wildlife Baby Shower […]

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Cascade Lake Highway and Paulina Lake Road to Open Thursday, May 7

Roads are opening earlier than normal

The Deschutes County Road Department will open both Cascade Lakes Highway and Paulina Lake Road at 8 a.m. on Thursday, May 7. In a typical year, it can take up to six weeks to clear snow from Cascade Lakes Highway and Paulina Lake Road. However, because of this yearโ€™s warm winter and limited snowfall, road crews have been […]

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How Bend Homes Age Differently Than Youโ€™d Expect

What to know about maintaining a home in the High Desert

You may have moved to Bend for the sunshine. But that same sun and those cold, high-desert nights have been quietly working on your home since the day you bought it. Bendโ€™s climate is one of the most appealing in the Pacific Northwest, but itโ€™s also more demanding on homes than many people realize. As […]

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The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Warns People to Secure Vehicles at Trailheads & Parks

This comes after a spike in calls about thefts from cars parked at recation sites across the county

With spring-like weather upon us and many people planning to get outdoors and enjoy local trails, the Deschutes County Sheriffโ€™s Office is sharing a friendly reminder to help prevent theft at trailheads and local parks. In recent weeks, deputies have seen an increase in calls involving trespass into parked cars and theft of items at […]

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Celebrate 50 Years of Pole Pedal Paddle at PPP Trivia Night

The event is May 5 at 5:30pm at Crux Fermentation Project

The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation (MBSEF) invites the community to celebrate the 50 years of the Pole Pedal Paddle at a PPP Trivia Night on Tuesday, May 5, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Crux Fermentation Projectโ€™s Pub in Bend. The event brings together long time participants, volunteers, supporters and newcomers for an evening […]

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Central Oregon Locavore Raises Over $135,000 at Annual Rooted & Rising Gala

160+ leaders, farmers, and elected officials gathered at Tetherow to activate the regionโ€™s first community-funded neighborhood food marketplace

Last Friday evening, Central Oregon Locavore hosted its 10th Annual Rooted & Rising Gala at Tetherow Event Pavilion, generating over $135,000 in community commitments toward the Discovery West Expansion Fund bringing the organization within $65,000 of the $200,000 build-out goal for its first Westside neighborhood marketplace. The sold-out event drew 170+ of the region’s most […]

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Harbor Freight Opens New Store in Redmond

The store, on NW 7th Street, opened April 28

Harbor Freight, Americaโ€™s go-to store for quality tools at the lowest prices, officially opened its newest location in Redmond on April 28. The new store, located at 2520 NW 7th Street, is part of Harbor Freightโ€™s ongoing effort to bring professional-grade tools and unbeatable value closer to customers across the country. Harbor Freight serves more […]

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Bend Great Clipsยฎ Salons Host Fundraiser forย Susan G. Komenย 

May marks National Cancer Research Month and Motherโ€™s Day, and local Great Clips salons are giving the community the chance to give back with their haircuts all month long

Great Clips salons in the Bend area are joining efforts with Susan G. Komen to raise funds for breast cancer research, prevention, and awareness. The independently owned and operated Great Clips will be raising funds in salons throughout the month of May.   From May 1-31, customers who visit a participating salon can donate any amount to Susan G. Komen and receive a coupon for $2 off […]

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Destination Rehab Announces โ€œDream BIG 2026โ€ Vintage Hollywood Fundraising Gala

The event is May 8

Destination Rehab invites the Central Oregon community to step into the glamour of Vintage Hollywood at its annual Dream BIG 2026 fundraising event on May 8, 2026. The evening will bring together supporters, donors, volunteers, and participants for a night dedicated to celebrating community impact and raising funds for individuals living with neurologic conditions. Guests […]

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