The High Desert Museum will receive $500,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities, one of 10 in the nation selected for funding in the exceedingly competitive Public Humanities Projects: Exhibitions category, the agency announced Tuesday. The funding...
Member Announcements
OSU-Cascades Hosts Open House for Expansion Progress on May 28
Oregon State University – Cascades invites community members to an open house on May 28 to explore the latest progress as once unusable lands — a former landfill and pumice mine — near the center of Bend are transformed into a university campus. The event will...
NAI Cascade Commercial Real Estate Announces Addition To Brokerage Team
NAI Cascade Commercial Real Estate is thrilled to announce the addition of Paul Evers to their brokerage team. A familiar face to many Bendites, Paul joins NAI Cascade with a reputation of entrepreneurship and innovation and a heritage in commercial real...
Central Oregon Veterans Outreach Food Drive
We are partnering with Central Oregon Veterans Outreach, Inc (COVO) and starting a canned food drive. Any canned food will be accepted, but a major preference is canned meat (aka tuna/salmon) and canned fruit. These folks do a TON for our community so if you can,...
Central Oregon IPA Launches Medical Billing and Consulting Services to Expanded Provider Types Without Membership
Exempt Employees: Minimum Salary Threshold Increases Beginning July 2024
As has been expected for some time now, the U.S. Department of Labor finally released the final rule increasing the minimum guaranteed salary an employee must receive to be considered “exempt” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The increase is set to...
Deschutes Public Library’s Emily O’Neal Receives Librarian of the Year Award
Deschutes Public Library is proud to announce that three staff members were honored with awards for their exceptional service and leadership. Emily O’Neal, Technical Services Manager, was awarded the prestigious Librarian of the Year award by the Oregon Library...
Beaver Coach Sales Awarded Prestigious Platinum Service Award by Newmar
In a significant recognition of service excellence within the recreational vehicle industry, Beaver Coach Sales, a Top 50 RV dealership, has been honored with the esteemed Platinum Service Award by Newmar, a leading RV manufacturer known for its quality and...
Hospice of Redmond Expands its Camp Sunrise Program to Include Teens Up to Age 17
Hospice of Redmond Expands its Camp Sunrise Program to Include Teens Up to Age 17 An estimated 6 million children, or 1 in 12 kids in the United States, will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. In Oregon, 1 in 15 or 6.8 percent of...
Let’s Race to Stop Human Trafficking
Together, we will race to speak up and stop human trafficking in a positive way in Central Oregon! This is a friendly 5k for all ages; you can run or walk along a marked trail. Saturday, May 4, 2024, 10:00 AM Seventh Mountain. We have an exciting activity for...
Jenn Limoges, CCIM, Awarded Transaction of the Year for Summit Bank Expansion in Redmond, OR
Jenn Limoges, CCIM, Partner and Principal Broker at NAI Cascade Commercial Real Estate and a distinguished member of the Oregon/SW Washington CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member), has been honored with the prestigious 2023 CCIM Transaction of the Year...
Locavore Launches Chicken N Fish Final Freezer Fundraiser
Central Oregon Locavore 501(c)3 Non-Profit is thrilled to expand our locally raised chicken and Oregon line-caught seafood options! Our patrons will enjoy increased availability of local chicken from our existing vendors Holmstead Ranch, Home Farm Foods, and Great...
Family Access Network Partners with Meta’s Prineville Data Center
Family Access Network (FAN) is honored to partner with Meta’s Prineville Data Center as a recipient of their 2024 Data Center Community Action Grant. FAN was awarded a grant of $5,000 to help address poverty related needs by students and their family members in the...
ORW Architecture Celebrates Bend Office with Pro Bono Design Services For Non-Profit
ORW Architecture is celebrating the first anniversary of its Bend office with the expansion of the firm’s successful Pro Bono Design Grant program. Like the program that ORW has offered in Southern Oregon, the Pro Bono Design Grant will provide no-cost site...
Local PT Practice Introduces Revolutionary Treatment Technique to Central Oregon
The Training Station PT utilizes innovative Redcord® Therapy fostering a unique, “community of care” attitude towards patient treatment. The Training Station PT, a locally owned and operated physical therapy practice, offers a revolutionary treatment...
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