Bend
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Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local businesses in Central Oregon closed or experienced walkouts in participation with 'A Day Without Immigrants' to demonstrate solidarity and the impact of immigrants in the community. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Deschutes County is looking for community volunteers to join the Dog Control Board of Supervisors, which handles cases of dogs affecting livestock. County of Deschutes
- ➤ The Deschutes County Rescue Ranch and Sheriff's Office are seeking a forever home for Freddie Poo, a sociable boar, who prefers the company of animals other than boars. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ The intersection of Olney Avenue and Wall Street in Bend is closed for the Olney Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements Project and infrastructure work, with detours in place until June 2025. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Ray Solley is retiring this summer after a transformative 16-year tenure as executive director of Central Oregon's Tower Theatre, leaving the organization financially robust and significantly expanded in attendance, staff, and community impact. KTVZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Caleb Joseph Cegers will face trial on January 13, 2026, for the 2023 shooting death of Taylor Wyss in downtown Bend, pleading not guilty to related charges. Central Oregon Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Five seats on the Bend-La Pine School Board will be available in the May 20 special district election, with an information session scheduled for February 8. Bend Bulletin
- ➤ The Ski 4 Schools program at Mt. Bachelor successfully raised $26,250 for the Bend-La Pine Education Foundation in 2025. Central Oregon Daily
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Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
The event offers drop-in assistance for accessing a range of social services, including housing support, medical access, and mental health resources.
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Free Notary Public Services
This event offers drop-in notary services for the public at Downtown Bend Library.
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Thrive Central Oregon Resource Drop-In Consultations
This event offers drop-in social services assistance, connecting individuals with vital resources including housing, medical access, mental health support, and veterans services.
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Exploring the Music of the Romantic Era
An educational event featuring a local conductor and professor discussing the nuances of Romantic-era music.
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Daniel Donato Concert
Daniel Donato will perform live at the Volcanic Theatre Pub in Bend, Oregon.
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Weekly Trivia Night at Greg’s Grill
Every Monday, Greg's Grill hosts a free trivia night where participants can compete for prizes and test their knowledge.
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Constructing Multi-Dimensional Characters
This event is focused on teaching participants how to create compelling and multi-dimensional characters that resonate in storytelling.
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B.U.R.S.T. Sensory Development Event
B.U.R.S.T. is an interactive event focused on sensory development skill building and play for children and families.
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Tanael Joachim: The Basement Famous Tour
Comedian Tanael Joachim, known as TJ, brings his conversational humor and life experiences to the Domino Room in Bend as part of 'The Basement Famous Tour.'
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No Frills Craft Event in Bend, Oregon
This free crafting event at the East Bend Library invites participants to bring their own projects and lunch for a day of creativity and community.
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