Bend
Daily News
Friday, November 15th, 2024
Good morning, Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Southern Deschutes County community members, nonprofits, and government agencies convened at the Newberry Regional Partnership's Action Summit in Sunriver to collaboratively address unique local challenges including wildfire risk, health services, and the management of La Pine Parks and Recreation. KTVZ
- ➤ Downtown Bend celebrates the return of its iconic twinkling lights after a year's absence, enhancing the area's charm and business ambiance. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Burrito Sunrise, a beloved California-style breakfast burrito food truck, has relocated to outside the Campfire Hotel on NE 3rd Street in Bend, operating Tuesday through Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Jeff Knapp, the new CEO of Visit Bend, discusses his journey in hospitality and plans to enhance Bend, Oregon as a sustainable tourist destination, including offering new grant opportunities for local organizations. Source Weekly
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ross Tomlin, with a career in education and recently retired as president emeritus at Tillamook Bay Community College, was unanimously appointed to the Bend-La Pine Schools Board. Source Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildfire survivors advocate for the passage of the Disaster Tax Relief Act to exempt them from federal income taxes on disaster recovery settlements, employing billboards to appeal to Senators Wyden and Crapo. Central Oregon Daily
- ➤ Proposed changes in Bend's development code aim to increase affordable housing but raise concerns over the impact on open spaces. Bend Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Oregon is nearing a state record with 827 reported whooping cough cases, emphasizing the need for vaccination, especially in infants. Central Oregon Daily
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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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Not'Cho Grandma's High-Energy Bingo Fundraiser
Experience an entertaining and energetic bingo night that doubles as a fun fundraising event.
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Preschool Story Time for Early Literacy Development
Experience engaging stories, songs, and rhymes designed to support early literacy skills for preschool-aged children.
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Frontiers in Science: Public Lecture Series
Experience engaging public lectures focused on enhancing science and math education in the community, featuring top scientists discussing a variety of fascinating topics.
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Thrive Central Oregon Resource Drop-In Consultations
Experience supportive social services assistance that connects individuals with vital local resources.
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Kylie Morgan Meet & Greet - Bend, OR
Experience an intimate meet and greet with country music artist Kylie Morgan during the Walker Hayes Tour at a popular local brewery.
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Create Your Own Magical Dream Jar
Experience a creative session where you can make a magical dream jar filled with colored water, crystals, and more to keep by your bedside.
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Music Masters Series: Violin and Viola Recital
Experience world-class musicianship as renowned violinist Casey Bozell and violist Darian Todd lead a masterclass and recital spotlighting their instruments.
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Seven Chakra Healing Sound Bath Journey
Experience a transformative 60-minute sound healing journey utilizing authentic Tibetan singing bowls to balance and harmonize the seven chakras.
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Teen Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot Adventure
Experience an exciting one-session Dungeons & Dragons campaign designed for teens over the fall break at the Downtown Bend Library.
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~ Thomas Jefferson
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