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Managed homeless camp planned by Deschutes County in east Redmond
Deschutes County has identified a 45-acre parcel of land on the eastern edge of Redmond as the future site of a managed homeless camp, creating a path for a long-awaited land swap and the removal of unhoused people living in camps on nearby lands. By a 2-1 vote on Monday,...
Missing La Pine woman located
UPDATE: The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office reports Beverly Loving has been found and is no longer considered missing or endangered. No other details were released. A La Pine woman who suffers from dementia was reported missing Monday night and the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to keep an eye out for her.
Miller Hull is designing a mass timber public library in central Oregon
Today, a library is so much more than a civic building for borrowing books. The city of Bend, Oregon, and architecture firm Miller Hull acknowledged this in the design for Deschutes County’s new central library, where patrons can peruse texts, per usual, while also viewing art and purchasing a hot cup of coffee.
UPDATE: Missing La Pine woman, 76, has been found; DCSO thanks public for assistance
The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office turned to the public early Tuesday morning to help them looking for a La Pine woman who suffers from dementia and walked away from her home Monday evening, failing to return. She was reported found a few hours later. The post UPDATE: Missing La Pine woman, 76, has been found; DCSO thanks public for assistance appeared first on KTVZ.
Cloverdale kids shine at Deschutes Co. Fair
Forty-six Cloverdale Livestock Club kids showed at the Deschutes County Fair - 29 in the sheep barn, eight in the beef barn, two in goat barn, one in swine, and in Cloverbuds (poultry). Notable exhibitors included:. • Conner Cyrus - High Point Senior Beef exhibitor. • Clover Keyes - Maddie Griffith...
Air quality advisory for Portland-Vancouver metro area, Marion and Umatilla counties due to smog; Air quality advisory Wednesday, Aug. 7 through Friday Aug. 9 for Deschutes, Klamath, and eastern Lane counties
(Salem, OR – 8/7/24) – The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Southwest Clean Air Agency issued an air quality advisory Wednesday, Aug. 7 for the Portland-Vancouver metro area, Marion and Umatilla counties due to elevated levels of ozone pollution, or smog. The agencies expect the air quality...
Cooking Fire At Camp Caused Wildfire
A cooking fire at a camp on private property was the cause of a wildfire last Friday just north of Bend off Highway 97, according to Bend Fire & Rescue. The resident of the camp is not known and was not located. At 2:28 pm on Friday, August 2 2024, Deschutes County 911 Dispatch began receiving calls reporting smoke coming from a property near Milepost 132 on the east side of Highway 97. First responding units from Bend Fire & Rescue noted a visible column of smoke and added additional resources due to the risk of extreme fire behavior during a prolonged period of hot and dry weather.
Local Law Enforcement Host National Night Out Tuesday
BEND, OR -- Law enforcement agencies host National Night Out events throughout Deschutes County Tuesday. Jessica Rich, with Bend Police, planned her agency's event and says it’s an important opportunity to build positive relationships in the community, "We often contact the public on some of their worst days. So it’s a good chance for us to share a different side of our staff. So our staff is going to be cooking hot dogs and serving food. We’ll be handing out swag and goodies. We’ll have a face painting booth, a bounce house." Demonstrations from K-9 and drone teams are also planned, "If you happen to see those folk in real time, out working, you probably don’t want to get too close to them. So this is a fun opportunity to get up close and see how they work."
Convicted sex offender, possibly in La Pine, causes mass social media frenzy for Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office
Central Oregon is at the center of a social media controversy following hundreds of calls for action from across the country to the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office. The post Convicted sex offender, possibly in La Pine, causes mass social media frenzy for Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office appeared first on KTVZ.
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