Good morning, Bend.

On Sunday, a brush fire burned about an acre near the Red Lion Inn along Butler Market Road and up to the Parkway before fire crews quickly contained it — prompting the hotel’s precautionary evacuation while officials continue to investigate the cause and advise caution in hot, windy conditions.

Firefighters are making headway on the Brewer, Green Mountain and Crosswhite West fires today in Prineville as a red flag warning runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Crews are strengthening firelines and protecting homes while road users should expect delays along Highway 26 east of town.

A study from Miami University finds Oregon’s voluntary emergency alert system shows over 100% enrollment in rural counties while the metro area has only a 13% rate; the system, launched in 2021, connects local managers with FEMA for disaster alerts.

Jettson Gillam, a top Mountain View prospect (6-foot-4, 235-pound) known for his work ethic, committed to Washington State in June so he can continue Bend’s tight end legacy (he aims for a state championship this season).

History Pub: A Century of Bend's Water System

7-9 p.m. — McMenamins Old St. Francis School — $5 — Discover the intriguing history of Bend's water system with insights from a local expert.

Munch & Music Concert Series

5-9 p.m. — Drake Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with free live music and local food vendors at this beloved concert series in Bend.

Steve Earle Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Tower Theatre — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the storytelling prowess of acclaimed singer-songwriter Steve Earle live.

Lindsey Stirling - Duality Untamed Tour

7-8:30 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — No tickets available currently — Experience an electrifying performance by Lindsey Stirling at a scenic venue.

Dominick Antonelli's Original Music Performance

6-8 p.m. — General Duffy's Waterhole — Food and drink available — Experience heartfelt lyrics and acoustic instrumentals by a rising star on his first national tour.

Luke Bryan: Word On The Street Tour

6-7:30 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience the five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan perform his feel-good country anthems live.

Sarah McLachlan Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience the soulful melodies of Sarah McLachlan performed live in a beautiful outdoor venue.

Tedeschi Trucks Band Live

6:00 – 7:30 PM — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the incredible fusion of soul, blues, and rock from a powerhouse 12-piece band.