With nearly 40 local companies and agencies set to participate, Central Oregon Community College is staging JobFest events for career-seekers at its Bend (April 9), Redmond (April 14) and Madras (April 22) campuses, from 10 […]
If conditions are favorable on Monday, the Deschutes National Forest plans to conduct prescribed burning operations on the Bend-Fort Rock and Sisters Ranger Districts. Firefighters on the Sisters Ranger District plan to conduct up to […]
Outdoor debris burning, also known as backyard debris burning, is the leading cause of human-caused wildland fires in Oregon. On average, the Oregon Department of Forestry responds to about 225 fires each year that result […]
From ice storms and flooding to wildfires and extreme heat, rural communities across Oregon face unique challenges when disasters strike. To help address these challenges, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is hosting “Rural […]
The Bowman Museum invites the community to an afternoon of lively American and Country Western music on Friday, April 18 at 2:00 p.m., featuring acclaimed performer Larry Wilder. Known for his upbeat, dynamic stage presence, […]
Behind every fire-safe community is a person or group working tirelessly to protect their neighbors. The Oregon State Fire Marshal is accepting nominations for the 2026 Golden and Silver Sparky Awards. These honors recognize the […]
