Bend
Daily News
Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A pair of seven-story apartment buildings, known as Jackstraw apartments, have been constructed in Bend, impacting the local landscape and community. Bend Bulletin
- ➤ The annual Special Olympics Oregon Polar Plunge at Riverbend Park raised crucial funds to support athletic programs for over 5,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities through a chilly plunge and a 5K run/walk. Central Oregon Daily
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two pedestrians were hurt in a hit-and-run in Bend, but the driver later confessed to the incident and was arrested. Central Oregon Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old man in Bend, Oregon, was arrested for allegedly stabbing his 19-year-old roommate, causing serious injuries, following an early morning dispute. KTVZ
- ➤ A California woman and a Redmond man have been indicted for the fatal shooting and robbery of a Bend man at a motel in southeast Bend. KTVZ
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Natural History Pub: Understanding Invasive Freshwater Mussels
Keith DeHart from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will discuss the threats posed by invasive mussels to Oregon's waters and how to prevent their entry into the state.
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Quiet Writing Time at Downtown Bend Library
This event provides a peaceful environment for writing, allowing participants to focus while enjoying the company of others.
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Thrive Central Oregon Consultation Services
Drop-in consultations offering assistance with housing, medical access, mental health resources, and veteran services at the Downtown Bend Library.
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Free Notary Public Services
The event offers free, limited drop-in notary services available to the public at the Downtown Bend Library.
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Eric Leadbetter Live at Velvet Lounge
Eric Leadbetter performs live at Velvet Lounge, showcasing his musical talents and local roots.
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Kids' Entrepreneur Market: A Learning Experience for Young Entrepreneurs
This kid-run, eco-friendly market invites children aged 7-17 to engage in entrepreneurship by creating and selling their own goods over two days.
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2025 Central Oregon CSA Share Fair
The Central Oregon CSA Share Fair offers an opportunity to connect with local farmers, explore various Community Supported Agriculture options, and enjoy family-friendly activities.
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Thrive Central Oregon Resource Consultation
Drop-in social services assistance available for individuals seeking help with housing, medical, mental health, and various other resources.
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SCORE Small Business Counseling Session
Participants can receive confidential business planning assistance from experienced SCORE mentors.
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Skill-A-Day 10K Women's Training Group
This 9-week training program is designed for established 5K runners aiming to enhance their stamina, technique, and speed in preparation for the Happy Girls 10K.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Marc Andreessen
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