Good morning, Bend.

Deschutes County Search and Rescue rescued two young hikers reported lost on Feb.

7 near Green Lakes Trailhead off Cascade Lakes Highway; the team reached the pair beyond Mt. Bachelor using snowmobiles and snowshoes — no major injuries were reported.

Thomason Auto Group in Bend closed permanently after owner Chris Scott Thomason died in a snowmobile accident on Jan.

6 — the dealership operated for 10 years and thanked the community for its support.

Fresh snow fell at Mt. Bachelor on Sunday with 3 inches at the base and 7 inches mid-mountain—skiers enjoyed fresh tracks, and 7—11 inches are expected overnight.

Bend’s freestyle skier Hunter Hess spoke at the 2026 Winter Games press conference, addressing mixed feelings about representing his community amid online backlash, and he will compete in the freeski halfpipe event starting Feb.

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Live Music with Brandon Campbell Trio

7-9 p.m. — Currents at the Riverhouse — Check venue for entry fee — Experience the genre-bending sounds of the Brandon Campbell Trio with a mix of gypsy swing and rockabilly.

KANALES & GRUPO ESCOLTA Live Concert

9 p.m. — Midtown Ballroom/Domino Room/Annex — Ticket info at Tickeri — Enjoy a night of vibrant music and dancing with Kanales and Grupo Escolta.

Galentine's Brunch at The Coyote

10 AM – 2 PM — The Coyote — Celebrate sisterhood with brunch, mimosas, karaoke, and giveaways.

Beertown Comedy Open Mic

6:30-9 p.m. — Silver Moon Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter at the #1 Open Mic and Locals Night in Bend.

Capoeira - Introductory Session

7:00 – 8:45 PM — High Desert Martial Arts — Workshop fee includes a T-shirt — Experience the rhythm and movement of Afro-Brazilian martial arts in a beginner-friendly session.

Bigfoot County Live Performance

7-1 a.m. — Silver Moon Brewing — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy soulful blues-rock and country tunes from Bend's very own Bigfoot County.

Live Comedy with Scott Losse & Andrew Rivers

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Midtown Ballroom/Domino Room/Annex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy laughter and relatable humor from Scott Losse and Andrew Rivers in Bend, Oregon.

Sonic Benders - Dance-Driven Roots Funk

8-11 p.m. — Silver Moon Brewing — Free entry — Experience local talent creating booty-shaking boogaloo soul jazz funk.

Oregon Fryer Live with The Smoke Drifters

7 PM - 1 AM — The Belfry — $15 — Enjoy an eclectic mix of Americana and rock from Oregon Fryer, capturing the spirit of the Pacific Northwest.

Not'cho Grandma's Bingo Fundraiser

9:30 a.m. — Silver Moon Brewing — $13 per person — Experience high-energy bingo while supporting the community and enjoying a fun atmosphere.