Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mid Oregon Credit Union is collecting school supplies for underprivileged kids through the Supplies For Schools Fundraiser in partnership with the Family Access Network. KBND
- ➤ Bend, Oregon is inviting landowner applications for a one-time urban growth boundary expansion to expedite the creation of affordable housing. KTVZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The High Desert Museum in Oregon is set to create a new learning hub for K-12 students, thanks to federal funds aimed at preserving culture and science. Central Oregon Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon lawmakers and fire officials collaborate with insurance representatives to address homeowners' insurance challenges amid a historically severe wildfire season. KTVZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mosaic Community Health receives a $10,000 grant and expert support from the Street Medicine Institute to enhance its street medicine program for low-income and unhoused populations in Central Oregon. Central Oregon Daily
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Street Dog Hero 5k Fun Run and Fair
Experience a festive 5k fun run with live music, raffle prizes, adoptable dogs, and a variety of food trucks and a beer garden.
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Solarize Deschutes In-Person Workshop – Learn About Solar Benefits
Learn how to harness solar energy and explore installation benefits, incentives, and discounts available for Deschutes County residents.
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Joyful Morning Flow Yoga Class
Experience a mindful yoga flow that awakens the heart and starts your day with joy and movement.
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Interactive Family Story Time
Experience an engaging story time with books, songs, and rhymes designed for children aged 0-5 to support early literacy skill development.
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Bend RMA Annual Social Gathering
Experience an outdoor networking opportunity with appetizers and drinks at Boneyard Pub, featuring a gift certificate giveaway for attendees.
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Dan + Shay, Jake Owen & Dylan Marlowe Live at Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Experience an unforgettable night of country music featuring Grammy-winning duo Dan + Shay alongside Jake Owen and Dylan Marlowe, showcasing their latest hits and classic favorites.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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