Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mountain View High School in northeast Bend was briefly locked down after a report of a potential armed individual nearby; no one fitting the description was found. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Miller's Landing Park boardwalk redevelops to enhance access for boaters and swimmers, part of a larger river access and habitat restoration initiative. KBND
- ➤ Les Schwab's annual toy drive collects new, unwrapped toys until December 11th for distribution to local non-profits in Central Oregon. Central Oregon Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Deschutes National Forest will close Forest Service Road 16 and Road 370 on Wednesday to ensure public safety and preserve snowpack for winter recreation. KTVZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the Bend City Council elections, incumbents Megan Norris and Megan Perkins retained their seats, while newcomers Gina Franzosa and Steve Platt were elected to join them. Source Weekly
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Toddler Story Time
Experience an engaging story time featuring interactive stories, songs, and movement rhymes designed for toddlers aged 0-5 years.
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Annual Chili Feed and Raffle
Experience a community-focused event with delicious chili, pie, and hot beverages while enjoying free admission to the Deschutes Historical Museum.
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Run The Rock Trail Race
Experience the breathtaking scenery of Smith Rock State Park in the thrilling 50K and Half Marathon trail races showcasing stunning views of the Cascade Range.
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Cars & Coffee Gathering
Experience a family-friendly gathering for car enthusiasts to connect and showcase their vehicles while enjoying stunning views along the Deschutes River.
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Interactive Story Time for Preschoolers
Experience engaging stories, songs, and rhymes designed to develop early literacy skills for children aged 3 to 5 years.
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Enhance Your Writing Skills Through Poetry
Discover how poetry enriches the writing process and enhances overall writing skills.
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Lunchtime Walking Group at the Library
Experience a refreshing 30-minute brisk walk around Downtown Bend to energize your lunch break.
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Fall Family Veterinary Continuing Education Dinner
Learn from COVMA approved lectures while enjoying a complimentary catered dinner at this informative event for certified veterinarians.
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Evening Music with Erin Cole Baker
Experience an enjoyable Friday night filled with live music from Erin Cole Baker at Ponch's Place.
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Nate Ford Stand-Up Comedy Show at Craft Kitchen & Brewery
Experience an evening of laughter with World Famous Comic Nate Ford and local legends at Craft Kitchen & Brewery in Bend, Oregon.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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