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QT Breast Imaging Center Opens in Bend

Woman-owned clinic opens July 13th with a mission to educate women about breast health, breast screening, and patient choice

Most women are familiar with mammography and conventional handheld breast ultrasound. Few have heard of the QT scanner. Beginning July 13, 2026, women in Oregon will have the opportunity to learn about this breast imaging technology with the opening of Perk Imaging, the first clinic in the state to offer QT Breast Imaging technology. Perk […]

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Wildlife Crossing Projects Gain Momentum

Oregon Wildlife Foundation helps advance wildlife passage initiatives statewide through partnerships, fundraising, and project coordination

 Every year, thousands of deer, elk, bear, and other wildlife attempt to cross busy roadways in search of food, water, and mates. Too often, those crossings end in tragedy for wildlife and sometimes for motorists. Improving habitat connectivity is one of Oregon Wildlife Foundation’s conservation priorities. Proceeds from the sale and renewal of the Watch […]

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The High Desert Museum Featured in Smithsonian Exhibition

Tourists can view a video about the museum at the nation’s 250th celebration in Washington D.C.

As thousands gather in Washington, D.C. in celebration of the nationโ€™s upcoming 250th anniversary, they can experience the High Desert Museum through a featured video at the Smithsonian Institutionโ€™s Arts and Industries Building. Central Oregonโ€™s cultural gem has its own video in the special exhibition โ€œVoices and Votes: Exploring Democracy Across America,โ€ at the Arts and Industries Building. The […]

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Deschutes Trails Coalition Small Project Grant Program Awards Funding to Support Trail Stewardship and Recreation Infrastructure

Five projects will receive a total of $30,000

The Deschutes Trails Coalitionย is thrilled to announce ourย Small Project Grant Program awardees for five projects totaling $30,000 that will enhance trail development, maintenance capacity, and recreation opportunities throughout Central Oregon. These investments support local organizations dedicated to improving access to public lands, maintaining sustainable trail systems, and expanding volunteer stewardship efforts. The following projects have […]

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Roundabout Books to Host Author Chelsea Iversen, Author of “The Whisper”

A speculative thriller About a Group of Friends Who Must Use Their Magic to Find Justice for Their Murdered Friend

Roundabout Books is excited to host author Chelsea Iversen at an in-store release day event on July 28 at 6:30 pm. Iversenโ€™s new novel, The Whisper, is a speculative thriller following a group of friends who must return to the small mountain town where they grew up to confront the past and use their power […]

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Cirque Ma’Ceo: A World Class Extravaganza of Equestrian Excellence Comes to Redmond

This is the show’s first time in Redmond, and it is happening at Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center from July 10โ€“12.

The Year of the Horse is a 90-minute live equestrian spectacle created by 9th-generation equestrian acrobat Olissio Zoppe. The production is a breathtaking convergence of classical dressage, liberty work, trick riding, and bareback riding interwoven with aerialists and acrobats in a seamless expression of athleticism, trust, and artistry.ย  The experience unfolds beneath a custom-built 650-seat […]

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Bat Walk Returns July 8

The High Desert Museum is bringing back Bat Walk Wednesday.

Get ready for a guided twilight adventure exploring the regionโ€™s most fascinating nocturnal mammals. Experience nature at night when the Museum’s popular Bat Walk Wednesday tour returns on July 8. Learn how bats navigate the night and which species call the High Desert home. Then head out onto Museum trails at dusk equipped with bat detectors, allowing you […]

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OSU-Cascades Hosts Campus Visits forย Adults Interested in Completing a Degreeย 

Appointments with an admissions advisor are also available by phone or via Zoom.

Adults with some college experience who are interested in completing a bachelorโ€™s degree at Oregon State University โ€“ Cascades are invited to visit the campus and attend an information session this summer.   More than 30% of students at OSU-Cascades transferred academic credits from another university or college, including 19% from Central Oregon Community College. In […]

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High Desert Garden Tour Fast Approaching

The tour is self-guided.

Join us for the 31st Annual High Desert Garden Tour, presented by OSU Extension Service and OSU Master Gardenersโ„ข. On this yearโ€™s self-guided tour of 5 beautiful gardens in the Redmond area youโ€™ll see everything from a Japanese garden to vegetables to waterwise landscaping as well as our very own research garden at the OSU […]

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State Warns About Life Insurance Fraud Ring Targeting Older Adults

The fraud, which targets mostly older adults, has been found in multiple states, including Oregon.

The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is warning people about a recently detected fraud ring that is signing up people for life insurance without their knowledge or consent. The fraud, which targets mostly older adults, has been found in multiple states, including Oregon. Here is how the fraud, which involves licensed insurance agents, works: Victims […]

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