Bend
Daily News
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Deschutes County announces various road construction projects including asphalt paving in the Sisters area and improvements at the Powell Butte Highway/Butler Market Road roundabout, with potential traffic disruptions. County of Deschutes
- ➤ Central Oregon union members celebrated Labor Day with a picnic at Bend's Alpenglow Park, highlighting solidarity and achievements in workers' contracts. KTVZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A trespassing argument in Bend's Romaine Village led to gunfire and a significant law enforcement response, with police seeking assistance to locate the suspect. KTVZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The VibeShiftas energized Labor Day at Worthy Brewing with their spirited blend of soul, funk, and R&B, captivating the audience. KTVZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In July, 30% of homes sold in Bend, Oregon, were over $1 million, indicating a strong demand for high-end properties even as the median sales price slightly decreased to $749,000. The Oregonian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ High thunderstorm activity in Central Oregon spurred multiple new wildfires and evacuations during Labor Day weekend, with emergency crews intensively managing the situation amid a record fire season. Central Oregon Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bend City Council and Deschutes County Commission will hold a joint meeting to discuss aligning their strategies on homelessness. Bend Bulletin
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Deschutes River shuttle service concluded its season on Labor Day, signaling the end of floating activities on the river. 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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