The city of Sisters has just opened its new regional transportation hub on Highway 20, just west of Sisters. Learn more here.

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A Bend elementary school teacher has been awarded with the Educator of the Year award. Learn more about it here.

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A newly-found local nonprofit called Diversability, Inc. is creating a local hub for those varying disabilities. Learn more about it here.

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Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife nonprofit, recently performed life-saving surgery on a Great Horned Owl. Learn more about it here.

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Senator Anthony Broadman has guaranteed a $4M loan for a new affordable housing development in Bend. Learn more here.

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Next week, the City Club of Central Oregon will host a community forum, “The High Desert Goes Low Impact,” where local and regional experts will discuss climate change in the High Desert. Find out more here.

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A Bend man will run the Suttle Lake Trail Fest 24-hour ultramarathon, where every mile he runs will help buy Christmas presents for kids in need around Central Oregon. Learn more here.

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The City of Bend urges locals to get involved with their community by applying for Council-appointed advisory groups. Learn more here.

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Bend has decided on the ‘Broken Top’ truss design for the Hawthorne [Highway] Overcrossing Project, saving millions. Learn more here.

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Last weekend, surfers and spectators gathered for Bend SURFEST in McKay Park; athletes competed for more than $10K in prizes. Learn more here.

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