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Gov. Brown says school districts can decide locally when to resume in-person instruction “district by district, school by school” and hopes more schools open by Feb. 15.
NEWS—Oregon health authorities expect about COVID-19 100,000 vaccines by the end of the month, with fewer than 2,000 headed to Deschutes County.
City of Bend Councilors Bill Moseley and Justin Livingston’s attempt to bar the use of city funds for enforcing pandemic-related restrictions at churches failed Wednesday on a five-two vote, with only Moseley and Livingston voting in favor. Moseley introduced the resolution, which read: “The City of Bend shall not use city monies, equipment, or personnel […]
In this week’s update, we’re reviewing the conditions of the extended state shut down and reporting on city policing of Thanksgiving and other social gatherings. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · The Source Weekly Update Dec 2
Central Oregon’s Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties are in the “extreme” risk category in Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s new health and safety framework—meaning that for Central Oregon and much of the state, the lockdown that began as a Two-Week Freeze could very well stay in place longer than expected. State health officials took a look […]
This past week, with coronavirus cases rising, Oregonians are facing yet another shutdown of bars, restaurants, fitness centers and more. Now nine months in, going back to more restrictions is a tough adjustment for many—among them, hundreds of thousands of hospitality workers who may find themselves once again on the unemployment line. This pandemic is […]
Locals mobilize to offer a space for people without homes to go, away from the hazardous air quality
Sisters Folk Festival opens livestream access to its sold-out Close To Home music festival
As masks remain mandated in public spaces, the deaf and hard of hearing community speaks out about the issues they’re encountering
A COVID-19 outbreak at a local nursing home was related to six recent deaths.
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