Good morning, Bend.

Barbara Bracey, who relies on Stoneberry catalogs for essentials, and her son warn locals about rising interest rates after he discovered her credit line jumped from 13% to 27% (a change linked to 166 BBB and 5 Attorney General complaints), urging consumers to research companies before applying.

Lonza, formerly known as Bend Research, celebrated more than 80 student winners who answered the 'What’s Your Passion?' prompt + Bend fourth grader Toby Paulson was honored for his safer playground design at Riverhouse Convention Center on Sunday.

Bend High wrestler Leif Larwin won his third state title with a 10-0 win in the 175-pound final at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, while Crook County teammates Casen Villastrigo, Chase Hemphill and Madden Sandoval also earned state crowns.

Central Oregon Sportsmen's Show

12:00 – 3:00 p.m. — Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center — Admission details not specified — The largest hunting and fishing show in the region featuring numerous outdoor recreation products and services.

Kids Night Out Fundraiser for Camp Fire Central Oregon

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Amity Creek Magnet at Thompson School — Fun for kids ages 4-11 — Enjoy an evening of games, crafts, activities, and a meal while supporting teen programs.

Dad Bods Live

8-10 p.m. — The Commonwealth Pub — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy night of 80's hits with the lively Dad Bods ready to make you dance.

Raging Writers Spoken Words

2-4 p.m. — Spork — Free entry — Ignite your creativity with writing prompts followed by an open mic for passionate performers.

KIDS Center 101

5:30-6:30 p.m. — Deschutes Children's Foundation - Rosie Bareis Community Campus — Free entry — Discover the essential programs and services offered by KIDS Center for children and families.

Trivia Night at Wonderland Chicken and Worthy Brewing

7-9 p.m. — Wonderland Chicken Co X Worthy Brewing — Free to play — Join a lively trivia competition with food and drinks and win prizes.

Art & Health: Scalehouse x Health Care for All Oregon

Free and open to all, with food, drink, artwork, and conversation included. Join Scalehouse and Health Care for All Oregon (HCAO) on Friday, March 13, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, for an Open House to learn about Oregon's universal healthcare legislation and what it means for all of us. Also experience the new art exhibition, “Seeds of Abundance: Limits, Loss & Regeneration.” Donations from the night will support HCAO and Scalehouse.

OHA Bend Chapter Banquet

4-10 p.m. — Riverhouse Lodge — Pre-registration required — Enjoy a festive evening of raffles and auctions including a State-Wide Elk tag highlight.

Paint Your Own Pet with Sandy Klein

2-5 p.m. — Playful Paws Cat Café — Cost not specified — Unleash your inner artist while painting a portrait of your pet with guidance from an expert.

Beertown Comedy Open Mic

6:30-9:00 p.m. — Silver Moon Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs at the #1 Open Mic for locals in downtown Bend.