Bend
Daily News
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Coolest Thing Made in Oregon' contest has narrowed down to four finalists, including Bend's Epic Aircraft E1000 GX, with the winner gaining statewide recognition. KTVZ
- ➤ Mount Bachelor Community Inc successfully raises over $39,000 through GoFundMe for the potential purchase of Mt. Bachelor ski resort, planning a community event to celebrate. KBND
- ➤ Street Dog Hero conducts its most extensive low-cost spay and neuter event to date, assisting 50 animals amid rising procedure costs. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Tim Steeck, a lineman from Bend, is working to restore power in South Carolina following Hurricane Helene's devastation. KTVZ
- ➤ Drake Park in Bend serves as a year-round community hub with events such as Munch & Music, Theater in the Park, and the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. KTVZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ AVID Cider Co. in Bend, Oregon, has initiated 'Northwest is Our Core' to support local conservation efforts by donating 100% of profits from custom merchandise to Oregon Wild and Conservation Northwest. KTVZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Deschutes County Sheriff candidates debate office morale and policy interpretations during a live interview, highlighting differences in leadership approaches amidst a contentious election. KBND
- ➤ Eight Bend City Council candidates, including three incumbents, presented their strategies for addressing the housing crisis at a forum organized by Partners for Affordable Housing. KTVZ
- ➤ Deschutes County Road Department emphasizes the prohibition of political campaign signs on public rights of way for safety, with similar restrictions by ODOT next to state highways. Central Oregon Daily
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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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Bend Brewfest 2024: A Celebration of Craft Beer
Experience two days of craft beer, food, and community fun at the 2024 Bend Brewfest featuring over 100 beverages, live DJs, and interactive activities.
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Cars and Sunsets Car Show at Tradesmen Coffee & Taphouse
Experience a vibrant car show every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, featuring classic and patina cars, alongside delicious food specials at a local taphouse.
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Bigfoot 10k Race - A Historic Running Event in Bend
Experience Bend’s oldest foot race, renowned for its fast downhill course that attracts runners seeking personal records.
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Beertown Comedy Open Mic Night
Experience a lively evening of laughter every Monday at Silver Moon Brewing, featuring free performances and opportunities for local comedians.
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Estate Sale in Bend
Estate Sale! 2 households: antiques, furniture, beds, tables, chairs, and more. 20777 Livengood Way, Bend, OR 97701
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Lunchtime Walking Group at Downtown Bend Library
Experience a rejuvenating 30-minute walk around Downtown Bend during your lunch break with friends and community members.
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Culinary Journey Through the Decades - 50th Anniversary Dinner
Experience a unique dining event at Riverhouse Lodge that celebrates five decades of culinary delights.
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Creative Movement Lab Workshop
Experience a fun and engaging workshop focused on enhancing hand/eye coordination and participation skills through various creative materials.
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Monster Masquerade for Kids
Experience a creative Halloween-themed workshop where children ages 3-10 can craft their own monster masks accompanied by a caregiver.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.
~ James Clear
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