Drowning at NE Bend Pool

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KTVZ reports A 60-year-old woman apparently drowned in the pool of a northeast Bend motel Wednesday afternoon. An employee at the motel found the woman alone in the pool, Bend police officers and fire medics performed CPR in an attempt to revive the woman, but were unsuccessful. Investigators are working to determine the cause of the drowning, and whether any medical conditions were a factor.

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State Launches Construction Loan Guarantee Program

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) and the Network for Oregon Affordable Housing (NOAH) launch the Construction Loan Guarantee (CLG) Program. The program decreases risk to lenders, making it easier for developers to access construction loans to build affordable homes for people with low to moderate incomes. “This program is a critical step toward addressing