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Celebrate safely this Fourth of July: Rethink the Drink, drive sober
As Oregonians gear up to celebrate the busy months of summer – from Fourth of July and barbecues to weddings and river outings – the Oregon Health Authority's (OHA) Excessive Alcohol Use Prevention Program and the Oregon Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Impaired Driving Program are partnering to remind everyone about the importance of driving sober and drinking less. Excessive drinking impairs a person’s judgment, slows reaction times and increases the likelihood of making fatal decisions. This Fourth of July, OHA and ODOT are encouraging people...
ODFW to host online public meetings for feedback on proposed changes to big game regulations
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a series of online public meetings next week with district wildlife biologists presenting proposed changes to next year's big game regulations and getting feedback. One in-person meeting is also scheduled in Springfield on July 10. Each meeting...
Deschutes Historical Museum 4th of July Free Day
The Deschutes Historical Museum offers free admission on 4th of July to celebrate the holiday as well as the 44th anniversary of the museum, which opened on July 4, 1980. In addition to free admission to the museum there will be free ice cream treats and popsicles (while supplies last) and games on the lawn. Venture into the air conditioned historic Reid School building to explore our high desert history. Temporary exhibits currently open include Klunkers and Stumpjumpers: Central Oregon’s Mountain Bike History and 150 Million Years in the Making: Oregon Geologic History.
First Friday Art Walk Festivities
(Artwork courtesy of Old Mill District) The Old Mill District art studios and shops celebrate not only the dawn of a new month, but a big holiday weekend during First Friday Art Walk this week! Join Tumalo Art Co., The Stacks Art Studios & Gallery, Lubbesmeyer Art Studio & Gallery, Amejko Artistry and a host of shops as they showcase works of art from regional artists. It’s a captivating journey through the expressions of local artists, each as expansive as the themes that inspire them.
Join Us for Commerce & Coffee on July 18
This upbeat, interactive orientation is designed to help new, current and prospective members learn how to utilize their membership for maximum effectiveness. Join us to learn how we support the business community through connections, advocacy, resources, workforce and leadership development. COMMERCE & COFFEE. @ J Bar J Youth Services. July...
Balloons Over Bend Takes Flight for Three Days in Late July
The skies over Bend will be filled with color and excitement from July 26 to July 28 as the annual RE/MAX Key Properties Balloons Over Bend takes flight. This three-day event will feature morning balloon launches that are free to attend, a paid night glow festival on Friday, July 26, and the Redmond Night Glow on Saturday, July 27.
Celebrity Wine & Spirits Festival Comes to Bend
The first-ever Celebrity Wine & Spirits Festival presented by Volvo Cars Bend, comes to Bend, Saturday, September 14, 1pm-4pm at Bendistillery Tasting Room, featuring wines, spirits and beers from the palates of renowned personalities and global experts, with special guests: globally celebrated bourbon authority Fred Minnick; Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame artist Neil Giraldo; and star of Vampire Diaries, Ian Somerhalder. Tickets on sale now.
Saving Grace Announces Administrative Office Relocation
Saving Grace announced that effective July 9, our administrative offices will be relocating. In an effort to operate more efficiently, we are consolidating office space and moving from our current location on Milwaukee Ave. to a new downtown address. Effective July 1, our new address will be:. 990 NW Brooks...
Anti-Jewish, anti-Muslim acts spur surge of reported hate incidents in Oregon
Hateful acts directed at Oregonians because of their religion drove an increase in reported bias-related crimes and non-criminal incidents over the past year, according to a report released Monday by the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. Oregonians in 2023 reported nearly 3,000 incidents of bias to a confidential state hotline, and about 20% of those incidents […] The post Anti-Jewish, anti-Muslim acts spur surge of reported hate incidents in Oregon appeared first on Washington State Standard.
Cooling shelters opening up in Southern Oregon, Northern California
OREGON -- With the extreme heat starting on July 4, cooling shelters are opening across Southern Oregon. NewsWatch 12 has the details. Open from July 4 to July 7 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 324 West 6th St. Operated by ACCESS. Will provide water, restrooms, snacks and a...
Bend Police update: Michigan visitor, 75, who went for walk, failed to return has been found safe
Bend police turned to the public for a brief period Tuesday for help in finding a 75-year-old Michigan resident visiting the city who went for a walk and failed to return, but officers soon found him in good condition. The post Bend Police update: Michigan visitor, 75, who went for walk, failed to return has been found safe appeared first on KTVZ.
Oregon tech hubs left out of federal funding blitz
Two Oregon tech hubs were left out of a more than half-billion dollar federal funding announcement Tuesday aimed at technology development. The Oregon State University-led projects — Corvallis Microfluidics and the Pacific Northwest Mass Timber Tech Hub — were named among 31 finalists last year out of 400 applicants. They were competing for grants up to $70 million.
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