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

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Central Oregon Community College is preparing for potential budget cuts in excess of $1.5M, which may result in fewer courses and student services. Learn more 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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Bend city leaders have released the 2025-2027 Budget in Brief. Find out more about it here.

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Currently, 6-8 trains per day stop traffic to cross Reed Market Road. The City of Bend has released their latest designs for a new railroad bridge and pedestrian tunnel. 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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Jia Asian Street Kitchen in Bend has introduced the area’s first ‘robot server’. Find out more here.

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The Bend City Council is having discussions regarding the utilization of funding to address traffic at Empire Avenue. Read 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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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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