Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
Good morning, Bend.
🚧 Accidents
A power outage at Redmond Municipal Airport, combined with an unstaffed control tower, led to the cancellation of three incoming flights and affected subsequent departures.
🚨 Crime
Five individuals were sentenced to 7 ½ to 20 years in prison after accepting plea deals for the 2021 execution-style murder of a Bend man over an unpaid narcotics debt.
🌲 Environment
Cooler weather aids Oregon firefighters in securing containment lines and conducting burnout operations to manage several major fires.
The Deschutes National Forest has scaled down the emergency fire closure area for the Bachelor Complex, though numerous sites remain closed.
Irrigation districts in Central Oregon are winding down operations as the farming season ends and conservation projects are set to begin.
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Thrive Central Oregon Community Resource Consultations
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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.
BACFest 2024 - Beech Aero Club Annual Convention
Experience the annual gathering of the Beech Aero Club featuring activities, maintenance clinics, and tours in beautiful Bend, Oregon.
Community Tour of KIDS Center
Learn about your community's efforts to end child abuse through a guided tour of the KIDS Center, tracing a child's healing journey and meeting the dedicated staff.
Oregon Whiskey Festival: A Celebration of Local Distilling Excellence
Experience the best of Oregon's whiskey with tastings, educational opportunities, live music, and gourmet food at this two-day festival dedicated to the art of distilling.
Oregon Whiskey Festival 2024
Experience the rich flavors of Oregon's finest whiskeys at a vibrant outdoor festival featuring tastings, food trucks, live music, and interactions with local distillers.
Bayocean: The Lost Resort of Oregon
Learn about the fascinating history of Bayocean, a once-thriving resort town, and its eventual demise due to natural erosion, as shared by author Jerry Sutherland.
How to Play Didgeridoo: Learn and Experience
Experience the unique sounds and cultural significance of the didgeridoo through a captivating performance and presentation.
September Women in STEAM Networking Happy Hour
Connect with fellow women and non-binary professionals in STEAM at a casual happy hour gathering at Lifty's, featuring networking opportunities and local flavors.
Thrive Central Oregon Resource Drop-In Consultations
Experience drop-in social services assistance that connects you with valuable community resources.
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