Bend
Daily News
Monday, August 4th, 2025
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lightning sparked 18 wildfires in Central Oregon Saturday night, with eleven small fires contained. Firefighters remain working on the Stevens Fire, a fire covering 7 acres and located six miles northeast of Sisters that is 80% contained—officials say crews are watching for any new fires. Central Oregon Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Oregonian/OregonLive previewed Oregon high school football matchups ranked 30 to 16 for the fall season, noting past wins and rivalries in games such as Tillamook at Scappoose on Oct. 17 and Bend at Mountain View on Oct. 31. The season will begin on Aug. 29 — details from previous scores boost local expectations — as teams gear up for intense contests. The Oregonian
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Christmas in July with Central Oregon Holiday Toy Drive Santa
Central Oregon Holiday Toy Drive has taken over for the Toys for Tots which has suspended operations in Central Oregon and Marines from MCL 1308 with support from Summit Health are taking over with our Santa on the 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st of July and 7 of August every Thursday at 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm BRING A TOY PLEASE its needed
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Tedeschi Trucks Band & Whiskey Myers Concert
6-8 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of roots rock with two powerhouse bands in a scenic outdoor venue.
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Munch & Music Concert Series
5:30-9 p.m. — Drake Park — Free entry — Celebrate 34 seasons of free live music, family fun, and delicious food vendors.
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Fourth Annual Antique Fair
9 AM – 4 PM — Deschutes Historical Museum — Free entry — Explore a curated collection of antiques, collectibles, music, and food.
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High Strung Bluegrass Performance
3–4 PM — Downtown Bend Library — Free entry — Experience a lively performance of traditional bluegrass instrumental pieces from various cultures.
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the genre-defying sounds of Rainbow Kitten Surprise with their latest album 'LOVE HATE MUSIC BOX'.
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RÜFÜS DU SOL Concert
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Get your tickets now — Experience a transcendent performance from the world’s leading live dance act as they debut their new album.
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The Lumineers Concert
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Hayden Homes Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the dynamic sound and storytelling of one of the most beloved bands in alternative rock.
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Scotty McCreery Live Concert
4:00 – 5:30 PM — General Duffy's Waterhole — VIP packages available — Experience the rich vocals and storytelling of country music star Scotty McCreery.
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Theater in the Park: Rock of Ages
7-9 p.m. — Drake Park — VIP tickets available — Enjoy electrifying musical theater under the stars with classic 80s hits.
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Bikes and Pints
4-6 p.m. — Boneyard Beer — Free entry — Meet fellow cyclists and discuss bikes over pints in a lively taproom atmosphere.
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