Community

Nonprofits, organizations and volunteers making a difference around Central Oregon

FREE SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM RETURNS

5 Things to do Around Bend During the Eclipse Weekend

5 Favorite Family Activities in Bend This Summer

Lights, Camera, Action: The 72-Hour Filmmaker’s Scramble Returns

Bill Smith Devoted Life’s Work to Bend and Central Oregon

Central Oregon Veterans Ranch Supports Healing in a Natural Setting

Fighting Central Oregon Wildfire with Fire

Prineville’s Crooked River Inn: History Almost as Old as the Town

Central Oregon Kids Shred Singletrack with MBSEF Bike Club

Free Summer Lunch Program Returns

Moonshadow Festival
August 18 - August 22
Moonshadow Festival
August 18 @ 3:00 pm - August 22 @ 12:00 pm
Run for the Sun
August 21 @ 6:00 am - 10:30 am
Little Woody
September 1 - September 2
“Off the Beaten Path” at Mockingbird Gallery
September 1 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
First Friday
September 1 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sisters Fall Street Festival
September 2 - September 3
Sisters Folk Festival
September 8 - September 10
High Desert Swap Meet & Car Show
September 9
Oktoberfest
September 15 - September 16

Bend She Shed Doesn’t Sacrifice Style for Space

She sheds, named in the same vein as the “man cave,” are hobby and craft sanctuaries outside the main home.

Bronze Sculptor Danae Miller’s Wild World

To understand sculptor Danae Miller, one need only spend an hour at her Tumalo farm.

Wildflower Mobile Boutique is Bend’s First Fashion Truck

Affordable, and adorable, fashion in a renovated retro delivery truck.

Fighting Central Oregon Wildfire with Fire

Come July and August, the forest west of Bend is a tinderbox of dense trees and brushes that is ticking time bomb of sorts.

The Story of Partners in Care, Oregon’s First Hospice Service

Partners in Care wants to educate the community about end-of-life care.