A new adaptive cycling center, the third of its kind on the West Coast, is coming to Bend’s Pine Nursery Park. Visit Bend’s ...

ODOT Funding Regarding the Opinion in March 5, 2026, that brought forth the political issues of raising taxes on fuel to pay ...

For the last six years, a class of journalism students at the University of Nevada, Reno, has kicked off each semester by filing their first Freedom of Information Act requests. The assignment: ...

Bend artist Michele Guieu takes to heart the quote, “Beauty is everywhere, but the catastrophe is immense,” by French astrophysicist Aurelien Barrau. It’s a paradox about the stunning beauty of nature ...

Poet Mark Doty wrote, “The sea doesn’t reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. We should lie as empty, open, and choiceless as a beach—waiting for gifts from the sea.” This ...

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Republic Services, is pleased to announce the 2026 schedule for ...

Dust off your dancing boots! SFF Presents has revealed the official performance schedule for the 2026 Big Ponderoo Music & ...

Deschutes Public Library announced today that the new Central Library in Bend (61956 SE Santorini Street) will open to the ...

If conditions are favorable on Wednesday, the Deschutes National Forest plans to conduct prescribed burning operations on the ...

The Central Oregon Mastersingers culminate two decades of choral excellence with their 20th anniversary season finale,“We Are ...

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In what felt like one of the most hotly contested Oscar races in recent memory, I found myself excited for the 98th Annual Academy Awards more than I had any right to be. Don’t get me wrong, the ...