Sunday, September 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of September.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bend city sells two lots in Juniper Ridge for employment development, contributing to local job growth and revenue for the General Fund. KBND
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 300 new and returning students moved into the OSU-Cascades residence halls during a weekend buzzing with welcoming events and orientation activities. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Bend Senior High is undergoing major renovations that have led to the loss of key facilities, prompting students and staff to adopt a 'Culture Over Construction' mindset amidst challenges. KBND
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Oregon wildfires show containment progress despite challenging conditions, with Highway 126 fully reopening, marking a significant step towards normalcy. KTVZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Janelle Bynum campaigns in Central Oregon alongside Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, in a bid to unseat Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer in a closely monitored congressional race. KTVZ
- ➤ Bend completes land acquisition on Franklin Avenue and Second Street for a new City Hall and affordable housing development. Bend Bulletin
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How to Play Didgeridoo: Learn and Experience
Experience the unique sounds and cultural significance of the didgeridoo through a captivating performance and presentation.
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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.
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Thrive Central Oregon Resource Drop-In Consultations
Experience drop-in social services assistance that connects you with valuable community resources.
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Interactive Family Story Time
Experience an engaging story time with books, songs, and rhymes tailored for children aged 0-5 years.
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Bend Library Book Club Discussion
Discuss the novel 'Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow' by Gabrielle Zevin at the Downtown Bend Library.
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Sustainable Building Solutions Tour
Experience innovative approaches to reduce the climate impact of buildings in Central Oregon through a tour showcasing sustainable structures and practices.
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RIMS Western Regional Conference 2024
Engage with industry peers and gain insights into risk management and insurance at the RIMS Western Regional Conference in Sunriver, Oregon.
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Thrive Central Oregon Support Consultations
Experience valuable drop-in consultations for social services assistance that connect you with essential resources.
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Volunteer Happy Hour in the Kansas Avenue Learning Garden
Experience the joy of gardening and community contribution at this inclusive volunteer event, featuring refreshments and seasonal projects for all skill levels.
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Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Experience free drop-in social services assistance designed to connect individuals with valuable resources.
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