Part of the mission of SCORE is to provide valuable business education opportunities to both new and existing businesses. All listings are for events FREE of charge. Here is a listing of upcoming webinars offered through SCORE Central Oregon. SOCIAL MEDIA...
From Plastics to Produce: Eight Innovative Community Projects Get Funding in Deschutes County; Final Round of 2024 Applications Due August 1st This year, The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project once again offered three opportunities to apply for the...
Funds Raised for SMART Reading Stay Local, and Support In-School Reading Engagement Programs for Kids Mid Oregon Credit Union’s inaugural SMART Reading fundraiser raised more than $5,900 with one hundred percent of funds staying in each of the six local...
Idaho First Bank, renowned for its commitment to local economic development, is pleased to announce a partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines) to award a $10,000 grant to RootedHomes, Bend. This collaboration underscores both...
Deschutes Public Library held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Central Library at Stevens Ranch on Monday afternoon, ceremoniously ushering in the start of construction on the 9.37-acre parcel in east Bend. The land, located at the northeast corner of 27th...
RootedHomes announced that its second workforce housing employer selection is complete. Five local business partners have been approved for its newest community, Rooted at Simpson, located on Simpson Avenue in Bend’s westside. Employees of BASX Solutions, Mid...
Upcoming Events — Healing Body Trust® Workshops Event Aug 24th - Deconstructing Body Shame. We'll look at our own unique body story and start to examine where the harmful messages crept in. From here we can start to decide which messages to keep, and which...
Cascade Business News is proud to be partnering, once again, with Umpqua Bank and Capstone CPA’s to help identify and vet these varied businesses from many industries. Please go to CascadeBusNews.com and look for the Fast 20 icon to fill out the nomination...
We’re pleased to showcase the ribbon cutting ceremony for Central Willamette Credit Union’s new Bend location! This is Central Willamette’s first Central Oregon branch, and they have been building better lives through our non-profit cooperative, which has been serving...
Question: In order to receive a promotion to supervisor, my employer tells me I need to develop and demonstrate effective communication and leadership skills. How can I do this? A: You are in luck! Recognizing the need for leadership development is the first...
Latest Results from The Harris Poll American employers continue to show interest in hiring college graduates with more than half (55%) planning to hire recent alumni, a positive trend over the past few years, aside from a dip in the first half of 2023. This is...
Economy in Central Oregon By Nicole Ramos | Regional Economist Serving the East Cascades of Oregon | Oregon Employment Department All over-the-year total nonfarm employment gains in April were concentrated in Deschutes County, with employment up by 290 jobs. In...
The Bend City Council has four positions that will be placed on the ballot for the November 2024 election. Bend residents interested in being elected in November to serve on the City Council can file now through August 27, 2024. Detailed information and nomination...
Each year, the current cohort of Leadership Bend, a program of the Bend Chamber, works on a class capstone project as a means of providing a meaningful impact to the community.
Earlier this week the state’s quarterly economic outlook and revenue forecast was presented to state legislators as they convened for Spring Legislative Days. Throughout the year, state lawmakers receive updates to inform decision making for the biennial budget. This...
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