Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
Good morning, Bend.
🌲 Environment
The Bachelor Complex, Flat Top, and Firestone wildfires, initiated by lightning in Oregon, are now under local control after two weeks of battling the blazes.
🏛️ Government
Oregon faces a $1.8-billion transportation funding shortfall, impacting local projects and maintenance unless new funding is secured.
Democratic State Rep. Janelle Bynum campaigns in Central Oregon, focusing on key issues like affordable housing and environmental concerns, challenging incumbent Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer in a critical race for the U.S. House.
🏥 Health
The second annual Health and Wellness Fair in Bend aimed to improve health access for immigrant and underserved communities, offering free on-site services and education.
🎉 Bend Events
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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.
Thrive Central Oregon Resource Drop-In Consultations
Experience drop-in social services assistance that connects you with valuable community resources.
Interactive Family Story Time
Experience an engaging story time with books, songs, and rhymes tailored for children aged 0-5 years.
Bend Library Book Club Discussion
Discuss the novel 'Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow' by Gabrielle Zevin at the Downtown Bend Library.
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.
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.
Thrive Central Oregon Support Consultations
Experience valuable drop-in consultations for social services assistance that connect you with essential resources.
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.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Consultations
Experience free drop-in social services assistance designed to connect individuals with valuable resources.
iPhone Essentials: Beginner's Class
Learn to use your iPhone with ease in this beginner's class designed for new users.
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