Bend
Daily News
Sunday, August 18th, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters extinguished an attic fire in an Eagle Crest-area home, caused by a malfunctioning bathroom exhaust fan, with a reminder for residents to maintain their fans properly. KTVZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Over 200 employees from 23 Subway locations in Oregon and SW Washington were left jobless after unexpected closures due to the franchisee's bank account being hacked, and are now awaiting their final paychecks. KTVZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 'Solarize Deschutes' campaign provides Deschutes County residents with substantial solar installation discounts and educational resources until October 31 to promote sustainable living. KTVZ
- ➤ The Central Oregon Beekeepers Association celebrated World Honey Bee Day with educational and interactive activities to promote bee conservation. Central Oregon Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bend area transportation managers are planning infrastructure upgrades for streets, sidewalks, bike lanes, and interchanges to accommodate the expected growth of 40,000 more residents in the next 20 years. Bend Bulletin
- ➤ The Oregon Supreme Court upheld a 24-month suspension of Central Oregon public defender Jason P. Munn's law license for misconduct in handling dozens of cases. The Oregonian
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Grom Con, organized by COSTA, featured 40 young surfers in a river surfing contest at Bend's Whitewater Park, aiming to grow Bend's surf community and support high school surf leagues. 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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Oregon Festival of Cars 2024
Experience a celebration of automotive passion at the Oregon Festival of Cars, featuring hundreds of enthusiast cars and engaging activities for car lovers.
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Voices Rising: One-Day Choir Experience
Experience the joy of community singing with a variety of harmonies and themes focused on connection to the living world at this engaging choir event.
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Thrive Central Oregon Community Resource Consultations
Experience drop-in consultations providing social services assistance and resource connections to the community.
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Chocolate Making Experience with Wine and Hot Chocolate Tasting
Experience a behind-the-scenes tour of a local award-winning chocolate maker, learn about chocolate production, and create your own chocolate bar while tasting various samples paired with wine or hot chocolate.
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