100 YEARS AGO For the week ending June 6, 1926 Monster Blast Set Off Today At Lava Butte Six tons, and some besides, of powder were discharged in one great […]
Summer in Central Oregon is a beautiful thing. There’s the river-floating and the sunset-watching. The biking, the cycling, the hiking and the climbing. There’s patio-drinking and pet-parading, fly-fishing and golf-ball-golfing, […]
Cascades East Transit announced changes to its Redmond routes, additional service on routes 22 and 24 and more connections throughout Central Oregon. CET is adding new stops near the Redmond […]
Ongoing Outdoor Yoga Classes: Flow under the sun on the new yoga lawn — all-level sequences that build strength, boost endurance and increase flexibility; 9:15-10:15 a.m. on weekdays; $22; Free […]
The City of Bend and Bend Police Department will begin issuing citations to drivers who speed or run red lights at three intersections around Bend starting Saturday. The city and […]
There is an airport in Bend, Oregon where I live. We’ve got a proper one in Redmond, the next town over, but a little baby municipal one here in Bend. There is a cafe there that I’m onl…
Kiln is opening a 43,000-square-foot coworking campus in Bend’s Old Mill District, betting that Central Oregon’s remote-work economy still has room to grow even as the market for flexible office […]
The timing might never be better for Bend’s Max King, as this Saturday’s SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle is a runners’ race. The prolific, world-class runner of a variety of distances […]
In a town that turns-in early, these late-night eats stay up Late night food in Bend isn’t exactly abundant. Unlike bigger cities, most kitchens here close early, often by 9 […]
Thursday 5/14 Coyote Rider: Folk-Americana songs crafted for timeless storytelling with roots-driven sound and powerful harmonies; 6 p.m.-midnight; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com. Live Music at Bevel: […]
Arts Thursday 5/14 Distinguished Visiting Writer — Carter Sickels: An evening with award-winning author Carter Sickels; 6:30 p.m.; Oregon State University-Cascades, 1500 SW Chandler Ave., Bend; osucascades.edu. ET Expert Lab […]
Amejko Artistry: Nomadic woven artwork hand-made by artist Anna Amejko Peterson using materials such as macramé and wood; “The Little Red Shed,” 321 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend; amejkoartistry.com or 714-757-3427. […]
100 YEARS AGO For the week ending May 16, 1926 Grandstand for Women, Rules Elks Committee First call for seats in the grandstand at O’Donnell field at future Mid-Columbia league […]
Public health depends on a pause on burning The US Forest Service and its partner agencies continue to expand on the prescribed burns under the program title “West Bend Pilot […]
Saturday 5/9 2026 Happy Girls Run: Grab your bestie and get ready to run happy; 9 a.m.; Riverbend Park, 799 SW Columbia St., Bend; envirocenter.org. “Best Day Ever” — Documentary […]
Most teams would not like to find themselves down a game in a three-game series or down multiple runs midway through a do-or-die game. But not Lewis Knapp. And not […]
Margaret Lanora Herringer February 91, 1937 – April 1, 2026 Margaret Lanora Herringer, 89 of Bend, OR passed away on April 1, 2026. Lanora was born in Salt Lake City, […]
Daniel Charles Re January 21, 1949 – March 20, 2026 Daniel Charles Re, 77, of Bend, Oregon, passed away March 20, 2026. He was born January 21, 1949. He married […]
Nancy Diane Wick August 22, 1947 – March 30, 2026 Nancy was born Nancy Diane Merrifield in Portland, OR on August 22, 1947, to Berton and June (Millar) Merrifield. She […]