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Updated: OSU-Cascades’ economic contribution to Central Oregon tops $89 million
Oregon State University-Cascades contributed $89 million to the Bend and Central Oregon communities in economic impact, according to ... Read more
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COCC students selected for All-Oregon Academic team
Central Oregon Community College students Emma Bloss, ErinRae McKellar Cook and Taylor Taliesin were chosen to represent COCC ... Read more
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Youth grief camp expands to host teen retreat this June
Hospice of Redmond, a bereavement services organization, is expanding its opportunities for youth this summer to include a ... Read more
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Redmond teacher on probation after accused of spanking a special-needs child
A special education teacher who taught at Elton Gregory Middle School in Redmond was reprimanded and put on ... Read more
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Bend-La Pine Schools feeds thousands with local food made from scratch
The air smelled like cinnamon rolls. Bags of sweet and sour sauce lay in a cold water bath. ... Read more
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Crook County future chefs succeed at state competition
For the second time in three years, Crook County High School’s culinary team won the state title for ... Read more
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Weekend food program is a lifeline for rural Crook County families
Vanessa Nolen, Family Access Network advocate, stepped up to put together weekend bags of food for students and ... Read more
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COCC Madras campus expansion loses federal funding
Central Oregon Community College has lost an anticipated $3 million for its Madras campus expansion project. The 24,000-square-foot ... Read more
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