The Center is proud to announce that it is the first medical facility in Central Oregon to offer the BEAR® Implant for the treatment of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, one of the most prevalent knee injuries in the United States. This implant represents...
The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project offers three opportunities throughout the year to apply for the Community Innovation Fund (CIF). CIF is a funding program that supports individuals, businesses, and community organizations throughout Deschutes County...
Registration is open for the Summer Academy at Oregon State University – Cascades, an annual program for high school students that includes classes, outdoor recreation experiences in Central Oregon and an introduction to college life. Now in its fourth year,...
Veteran NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist Bob Shaw is retiring after 24 years on the air. On Friday, July 28, Shaw will deliver his final weather forecast after almost 24 years at NewsChannel 21 - making him the longest-tenured chief meteorologist in the...
Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced on May 16 that Marc Zollinger hasbeen hired to be the Interim Principal at Bear Creek Elementary for the 2023-2024 school year.Marc is currently in his third year as the Assistant Principal at Woodland...
A recent donation of $10,000 from First Story pushed the fundraising campaign for the Mountain View School-Based Health Center (SBHC) to goal. The campaign raised more than $200,000 through generous gifts from community members, local businesses and...
Non-profit affordable homeownership developer Kôr Community Land Trust has rebranded to RootedHomes. Over the past two years, the organization has not only expanded the number of net-zero homes it is building in Central Oregon but also centered its homebuyers'...
Boasting more than 860 locations internationally, Express Employment International, the parent company of Express Employment Professionals of Central Oregon, location, is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary as the premier staffing agency of choice for...
Compass Commercial Real Estate Services broker Howard Friedman was recently awarded the March 2023 Central Oregon Association of Realtors Good Neighbor Award for his work with Bethlehem Inn in Bend. The Good Neighbor Award recognizes those who have demonstrated...
Over the last 25 years we’ve grown from a three-person office to 20 staff members and 4 doctors at Coffman Vision Clinic. Conveniently located at Bend’s Fred Meyer Plaza, we have become known as one of the largest, most knowledgeable and friendliest eye clinics in the...
SHRM recently awarded Central Oregon SHRM its prestigious EXCEL Silver Award for the CHAPTER’s accomplishments in 2022. The EXCEL award is given to state councils and chapters to recognize major accomplishments, strategic activities, and tactical initiatives...
Now under new ownership, Caldera Family Medicine, a 12+ year family practice located at 2564 NE Courtney Drive in Bend, is led by Kirsten Heron, PA-C, Kendra Owens, FNP, Brianne Kanehl, FNP, Kate Meyer, PA-C, and Misty Boughton, CEO, who have combined decades...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon has been recognized as a 2023 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) Pinnacle Award Winner. Every year, BBBS agencies are recognized by BBBSA Nationwide Leadership Council, made up of local Big Brothers Big...
SHRM recently awarded Central Oregon SHRM its prestigious EXCEL Silver Award for the CHAPTER’s accomplishments in 2022. The EXCEL award is given to state councils and chapters to recognize major accomplishments, strategic activities, and tactical initiatives...
