The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation is currently seeking vendors and awards sponsors for the finish celebration at the 2024 SELCO The Pole Pedal Paddle, which will take place on Saturday, May 18, in Riverbend Park. The PPP endures as the largest...
Member Announcements
ASI Wealth Management Client Advisor Michael Bird Earns Coveted CFP® Designation
ASI Wealth Management (ASI) is pleased to announce that Michael Bird, Client Advisor in ASI’s Bend office, has successfully passed the Certified Financial Planner™ exam, achieving the esteemed CFP® designation. The CFP® designation is widely recognized as the...
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades Celebrates 20 Years with Open House Event
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades (VIM) is celebrating 20 years of providing medical care in its clinic to the uninsured and critically underserved in Central Oregon. Join volunteers, staff, and patients on March 20th from 5:30-7pm at the clinic,...
Science Pub Explores World’s Largest Dam Removal Project on Klamath River on March 19
The world’s largest dam removal project, currently underway on the Klamath River, will be the topic of Oregon State University - Cascades' Science Pub on March 19. Desiree Tullos, a professor of biological and ecological engineering, and Bryan Tilt, a professor...
Bend-La Pine Schools Seeks Levy for Unmet Needs
The School Board for Bend-La Pine Schools voted unanimously on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 to place a Local Option Levy on the ballot this May. If approved by voters, the levy would provide additional funding for District operations for the next five years, with...
7th Annual Ski For All Fundraiser to Benefit Oregon Adaptive Sports
Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS) is thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Ski For All fundraiser, scheduled to take place on March 16th, 2024, at Mt Bachelor. This exciting event aims to raise $175,000 to support OAS programs that provide high-quality outdoor...
Oregon Adaptive Sports Receives $20,375 Quality of Life Grant From the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS) is proud to announce that it has been awarded $20,375 as part of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC) 2023 Direct Effect 2nd Cycle Quality of Life grants. Fifty-nine grants totaling...
Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Sierra James Construction has Been Elected to the Board of Directors for COBA
Charley Roberts, partner and Chief Financial Officer at Sierra James Construction, has been elected to the Board of Directors for Central Oregon Builders Association (COBA). He looks forward to representing, and advocating for the building industry in Central Oregon.
Tribe Equity Partners Announce their Search to Acquire their Next Small Business in Central Oregon
Tribe Equity Partners is pleased to announce their search to acquire their next small business in Central Oregon. Tribe is not a typical holding company or private equity firm. They are two Central Oregon family men and small business owners, eager to operate their...
Central Oregon Locavore Hosts 8th Annual Gala and Fundraiser
Central Oregon Locavore, a non-profit organization committed to supporting local food and farmers, is thrilled to announce its 8th Annual Gala and Fundraiser, taking place at the prestigious Tetherow Resort on April 19th. This year's gala promises to be an...
Saints Gala Raises Nearly Half Million to Foster Health Care Innovation
New Rural Family Medicine Graduate Medical Program Was Focus of Special Appeal St. Charles Foundation’s annual Saints Gala co-sponsored by Genentech and CORA was a resounding success, raising nearly half a million dollars to enable St. Charles to continue providing...
Cascade Business News Publishes 2024 Book of Lists — Central Oregon’s Best B2B Marketing Tool
Cascade Business News (CBN) has published its annual Book of Lists, an effective and valuable marketing tool for local businesses. The publication includes Central Oregon industry lists along with several thousand contacts and company information. This is the best...
KDP Certified Public Accountants, LLP Merges In Bend-Based Accounting Firm Price Fronk & Co.
KDP Certified Public Accountants, LLP and Price Fronk & Co., announced that their professional accounting and advisory firms merged on January 1, 2024. This merger combines the skills and expertise of two long-standing Oregon firms; KDP in Southern Oregon and...
SELCO Community Credit Union is Accepting Applications for Revamped Scholarship Program
Expanded Eligibility for Continuing, Nontraditional, and Vocational Students and a Nearly 50% Increase in Funding Aimed at Addressing Changing Needs and Educational Landscape; Applications will be Accepted Feb.1—March 31. SELCO Community Credit Union has expanded...
The COCC Foundation is Awarding $2 Million in Scholarships for the 2024-25 Academic Year
The Central Oregon Community College (COCC) Foundation is awarding $2 million in scholarships for the coming 2024-25 academic year — an all-time high for the college’s scholarship fund. The application window, one of two cycles taking place this year, opens Feb. 1 and...
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