After several thousand demonstrators remained largely peaceful during a march Monday to protest the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis the city of Portland did not impose a curfew. This was the first time in four days that a curfew had not been enforced.
After Mostly Peaceful Protests in Portland Curfew is Lifted
Inventerprise Contest
Announcing 2025 Inventerprise, an exciting opportunity for Central Oregon students! Inventerprise is a problem-solving contest open to all Central Oregon K-12 students, designed to foster creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Last year, we had nearly 900 participants.
City of Bend Seeks UGB Feedback
The City of Bend is seeking community feedback on two potential site options for a one-time Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) expansion. The two sites under consideration are: Jasper Ridge, located near the east side of town, and
Madras Police Announce Speeding Enforcement
Chief Timothy Plummer and the Madras Police Department are taking steps to ensure road safety during the busy Thanksgiving holiday travel period. With support from a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety
Sex Offender Sweep Nets Arrests
Last month, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit partnered with the United States Marshals Service to conduct Operation Trick or Treat 2 as part of a nationwide Sex Offender Compliance operation. The operation in
New Data Shows Measure 110 Client Changes
Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs) across the state continue to connect more substance users with services and treatment, according to the most recent quarterly report that ended June 30, 2024. The newly reported data were collected after legislative reforms