Gasoline Demand Declines for Fourth Consecutive Week

thinkstock_052218_gass_pump

Demand for gasoline in the U.S. continues to shrink as COVID-19 cases climb. The softer demand should put downward pressure on pump prices, but they haven’t declined in most states yet because crude oil prices have risen. For the week, the national average for regular adds a penny to $2.17 a gallon. The Oregon average ticks down half a cent to $2.58.

Find details and graphics in the news release. Also, AAA released the holiday travel forecast today—75% of Americans will stay home for the holidays because of the coronavirus pandemic.

471168065_1400641214484493_385538989901403999_n

Bingo with Bren Supporting Locavore

Who’s ready for a beer? Central Oregon Locavore is thrilled to be the beneficiary of Bevel Craft Brewing’s Bingo with Bren every Monday this January (except the 27th)! Join us there from 6-8pm, grab a Bingo card

doe

Teacher of the Year Nominations Open

Honor an outstanding educator in your life – Nominations for Oregon Teacher of the Year are open now through February 6. The Oregon Teacher of the Year serves as the face and voice of educators across the state. As

fan_logo_color_vert-2

Family Access Network Receives $100K Grant

The Family Access Network (FAN) received a two-year grant, totaling $100,000, from the Central Oregon Health Council. In rural communities like Tumalo and Terrebonne, local families face significant barriers like the increased cost of transportation, limited access to

dcbs

Oregon Joins Settlement With Edward Jones

The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), a member of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), has joined a $17 million settlement with Edward D. Jones & Co. L.P. (Edward Jones) resulting from an investigation into