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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The full moon on Nov. 5 will bring king tide season back to the Oregon coast. Learn more here.

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A fungus that infects bat populations has been collected at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park on the coast, potentially putting bat populations in Bend at-risk. Learn more 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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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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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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Enjoy live music, food & drinks, and vendors at the Bend Fall Festival this weekend in Downtown Bend. Find out more about it here.

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The closure on Olney Avenue near downtown will likely continue into spring 2026. Find out more about it here.

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The public opinion of the Greenwood Avenue road diet is very poor, with 80% of pollers saying they ‘hate it’. Find out more here.

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