Business
Jackstraw signs 1st-floor businesses
The 313-unit mixed use condominium project on Industrial Way called the Jackstraw has signed leases with Sisters Coffee…
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Business people on the move
Wanderlust Tours and AdvenChair were recognized by Travel Oregon for forming a partnership that improved the visitor experience…
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Mt. Bachelor opens for summer surge as more visitors seek high-elevation fun
Zipliners, bikers and hikers help double mountain’s summer traffic since 2018, Visit Bend says The conical high-elevation slopes…
Government
Transportation package clears committee hurdle, goes to Oregon House for Friday vote
It’s been a bumpy road for the now $11.7 billion Transportation Reinvestment Package that moves closer to passage…
Environment
Two Republican state senators attempt to kill bipartisan proposal to raise lodging tax for wildlife
Raising the state hotel tax by 1.25 percentage points could send millions to the Fish and Wildlife Department,…
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After 10 years of use, Bend Whitewater Park needs repairs
A recreation engineering team has recommended structural fixes and repairs to prevent hazards and increase use at Bend…
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Van der Kamp resignation finalized; county begins search for new sheriff
Deshutes County commissioners begin replacement process amid public scrutiny Starting July 31, Kent van der Kamp will no…
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UPDATE: Evacuation warnings dropped in La Pine fire
UPDATE: The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office dropped evacuation notices in the area of Darlene Road in La Pine…
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Fireworks in Central Oregon: What’s legal, what’s not, and what could cost you $2,500
Fireworks can be fun, but not for dry vegetation. Fireworks can be exciting, but not for wild animals.…
Business
City vows support after Prineville plant announces closure and layoffs
Owens Corning to shut down facility, but officials cite strong job market and skilled workforce Owens Corning, a…
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