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Community Invited to Apply to Vacant Board Seat

  The Board of Directors for Bend-La Pine Schools is seeking applications to fill a vacant seat, the at-large Zone 6 position, following the resignation of Board Chair Melissa Barnes Dholakia.   Barnes Dholakia, elected in 2019 and reelected in 2023, resigned...

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“Know Gardens” this April with Deschutes Public Library

  Are you dreaming of a backyard bounty or looking to garden more sustainably? Join us as we sew, dig, and harvest for “Know Gardens” in April. Learn the fundamentals of water-wise gardening and explore Monet’s innovative landscapes. Deeply connect to the natural...

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Artify Your Business

  Imagine original art decorating the walls and hallways of your business. Imagine a service offered, for free, and you don’t even have to hang the art. So inspiring for your employees as well as your customers! Since January of 2024 Sagebrushers Art Society of...

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Ribbon Cutting Showcase for Juniper Dermatology

We’re pleased to showcase the ribbon cutting ceremony and celebration for Juniper Dermatology’s new Bend location on April 5. The physician clinic will be offering comprehensive cosmetic and medical dermatology. For more informations visit:...

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City of Bend Adopts Transportation Fee

The Bend City Council adopted the Transportation Fee on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at their regular City Council meeting. A Transportation Fee is a recurring fee collected from residents and businesses because of their impact to the transportation system in City...

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Hiring Managers Hopeful Yet Anticipating Challenges

by Jessica Burns, Express Employment Professionals  U.S. hiring decision-makers began 2024 with a positive mindset and feelings of optimism, hopefulness, and confidence. Despite their continued optimism, 92% expect to face challenges, including persisting turnover and...

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Central Oregon Economic Indicators February 2024

Economy in Central Oregon By Nicole Ramos  | Regional Economist, East Cascades | Oregon Employment Department   February in View: All over-the-year total nonfarm employment gains in February were concentrated in Deschutes County, with employment up by 2,510 jobs. In...

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Ribbon Cutting Showcase for Miranda Kelton Photography

We’re pleased to showcase the ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening for Miranda Kelton Photography’s new location in the Deschutes Business Center on March 21. Miranda Kelton Photography creates brand-specific imagery that makes it easy for businesses and...

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City Council Adopts Transportation Utility Fee

Bend City Council moved one step closer to a city-wide Transportation Utility Fee (TUF) as they passed a new ordinance and fee structure earlier this week. The first phase of TUF will generate $5 million in new revenue to fund street operations and maintenance. The...

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