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Citizen advisory bodies accepting applications
The City of Bend urges locals to get involved with their community by applying for Council-appointed advisory groups. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Olney Ave closure likely to continue into 2026
The closure on Olney Avenue near downtown will likely continue into spring 2026. Find out more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via KTVZ screenshot
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Bend city council checks in on Greenwood Ave road diet
The public opinion of the Greenwood Avenue road diet is very poor, with 80% of pollers saying they ‘hate it’. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Truss design chosen for pedestrian bridge
Bend has decided on the ‘Broken Top’ truss design for the Hawthorne [Highway] Overcrossing Project, saving millions. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Central Oregon Daily News screenshot
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Foley Ridge fire prompts Hwy 242 closure
The Foley Ridge Fire has prompted the closure of a 21-mile stretch of Highway 242, west of Sisters. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via USFS and Central Oregon Daily News
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Bend SURFEST at McKay Park wave
Last weekend, surfers and spectators gathered for Bend SURFEST in McKay Park; athletes competed for more than $10K in prizes. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Central Oregon Daily News Video Screenshot
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COID to begin seasonal shutoff
The Central Oregon Irrigation District will begin making the transition to shut down water flow on Sept. 15. Find out more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Flat Fire at 7% containment
The Flat Fire currently burns 2 miles northeast of Sisters and is at 7% containment. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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Algae advisory
Two local reservoirs have been issued algae advisories. Algae can be fatal to dogs and eating fish caught from these areas is not advised. Learn more about the advisory here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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E-bike rebate lottery still open
Through tomorrow, eligible Bend residents can enter to win a free e-bike through the E-Bike Rebate Program. Find out more about it here.
Commute Options E-Bike Program
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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