Economy in Central Oregon By Andrew Grimoldby | Workforce Analyst/Economist, East Cascades Oregon Employment Department August in View: The nation’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased slightly from 4.3% in July to 4.2% in August, and at the statewide...
We’re pleased to showcase the ribbon cutting celebration of the highly anticipated, newly remodeled US Bank on September 26, 2024! US Bank has been a dedicated supporter of our community, helping businesses and individuals thrive. For more informations visit:...
We’re pleased to showcase the ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for Dania Furniture’s new Bend store on September 19, 2024! Dania Furniture is a family-owned business for over 60 years, is proud to offer high quality contemporary and transitional...
After months of deliberation, the Bend Urban Renewal Agency (BURA) passed a resolution to create new developer incentives to promote affordable housing and job creation. BURA is comprised of City Council members and is tasked with oversight and policy making for...
Question: I’m running a profitable business as represented by my accounting statements, but somehow, I keep experiencing cash flow shortages. What’s happening, and can I fix it? A: Congratulations on running a profitable business. Several factors can contribute to...
Honesty Crucial for a Productive Workforce—Latest Results from The Harris Poll Honesty in the workplace is critical to almost all U.S. job seekers, as 96% say it’s at least somewhat important they can be honest with new managers, while 36% believe open...
Leadership Bend Class of 2025 Kickoff Retreat: A Memorable Start by Kimberly Liszka As I reflect on the Leadership Bend 2025 kickoff retreat, I am filled with a sense of excitement and gratitude. Over the course of two days, I had the privilege of joining an...
The Bend Economic Development Advisory Board is thrilled to encourage the business community to submit applications for event sponsorship until Sep. 30, 2024. BEDAB currently has an annual budget of $9,000 that can be allocated through June 30, 2024 and we would love...
Sustainability efforts ensure more hard-to-recycle textbooks diverted from landfill Bend-La Pine Schools recently adopted the Really Great Reading Curriculum, marking the first new elementary curriculum since the pandemic. This presented the challenge of...
User-friendly technology enables visitors to explore and engage with their surroundings seamlessly. Mid Oregon Credit Union, the only locally-headquartered financial institution in Central Oregon, announces a pioneering step towards enhanced access to its facilities...
The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation (MBSEF) is excited to announce the return of their annual Skyliners Ski Swap, which will be held on October 12th at the Pavilion (Ice Rink), 1001 SW Bradbury Way, Bend, OR 97702. This is the premier swap of the...
Registration now open for 5k fundraiser set Oct. 6 at Redmond High School Community members are invited to take part in the 25th annual Heaven Can Wait 5K fundraiser to support breast cancer in Central Oregon. Registration is open now for the event set...
Educators are invited to apply for SELCO’s new Regional Classroom Makeover initiative and vastly expanded Creative Educator Grant program from Aug. 15-Sept. 30 As educators increasingly dip into their own pockets to pay for classroom-related expenses, SELCO...
Awarding $20,000 in Home Improvement Services to a Deserving Local Coach—Community Encouraged To Nominate and Vote for Youth Coaches Making a Difference in Central Oregon Webfoot Home Improvements is proud to announce the kickoff of its 16th annual giveaway, Project...
NewsChannel 21 will host a series of live Decision 2024 televised debates in the coming weeks, to help voters cast an informed ballot. Starting with a debate between the two candidates for Deschutes County Sheriff on Monday, Sept 9, and ending with the first...
