Bend
Daily News
Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Upcoming public meetings are scheduled this week in Bend, Redmond, and Deschutes County to discuss community issues. Bend Bulletin
- ➤ Two developers aim to construct hundreds of homes in Bend's urban growth boundary expansion zone to bypass the typical city limits growth process. Bend Bulletin
- ➤ The VRCCO's first Howl-O-Ween Craft Market offered family-friendly Halloween fun, including a costume contest, live music, and a movie screening, with plans to make it an annual event. Central Oregon Daily
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ At the 21st annual Bend Venture Conference, six out of 14 finalist companies won a total of $500,000 in funding, highlighting the event's role in fostering innovation and investment in Central Oregon. KTVZ
- ➤ The new Costco location on Bend's north end opened, drawing early crowds and starting operations a day after the old store's closure. Central Oregon Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cascades Academy hosted a college fair to educate high school students on the admissions and financial aid process. KTVZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scientists from the University of Oregon discovered that the South Sister volcano had eruptions of greater intensity over a shorter period than previously estimated, challenging older geological models. KTVZ
- ➤ The Deschutes National Forest reduced the emergency closure area for the Red Fire thanks to decreased fire activity and moderating weather conditions, including rain and snow. KTVZ
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Meet Your SCORE Mentor: Free Business Mentoring Session
Experience valuable one-on-one mentoring sessions with experienced business owners from SCORE Central Oregon to support your entrepreneurial journey.
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Free Child Development Training for Parents and Caregivers in Bend
Learn about children's development stages and effective communication strategies at this informative training session designed for parents and caregivers.
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Discover Google Docs, Sheets, and Drive
Explore Google's free services, including Sheets, Docs, Drive, and more, at a community event aimed at enhancing digital literacy.
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Enhance Your Resume Skills
Gain expert tips and hands-on assistance to enhance your resume.
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Thrive Central Oregon: Drop-In Social Services Consultations
Experience personalized assistance connecting you with various social service resources in a welcoming environment.
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Happy Girls Run Sisters 2024: Empowering All-Women Races
Experience an inspiring all-women running event featuring 5K, 10K, and half marathon races in the scenic Pacific Northwest.
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Cars & Coffee Gathering at Old Mill District
Experience a family-friendly automotive gathering where enthusiasts connect over their favorite rides amidst stunning views of the Deschutes River.
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Beertown Comedy Open Mic Night
Experience a vibrant night of laughter and local talent at the Beertown Comedy Open Mic, where performers can showcase their skills in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Climate Resilience in Housing Discussion
Learn about innovative strategies for building climate-resilient housing in this informative panel discussion.
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SIOP Strategies Refresher for TOSAS and Mentors
Learn essential SIOP strategies and protocols designed for elementary and secondary TOSAS and mentors.
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