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The standard statewide hourly wage will rise to $15.05 per hour, while Portland’s minimum wage will rise to $16.30 per hour Oregonians earning the minimum wage will soon receive 35 cents more per hour, the smallest annual increase in the past ten years. The changes that go into effect Tuesday aren’t the same across […]
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City girding for traffic challenges as railway overpass construction looms
1+ week, 4+ day ago (399+ words) Published 3:00 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 The city of Bend is ramping up plans for a new railway overcrossing, planned to be built on Reed Market Road, a project that will reshape the flow of traffic in east Bend for up to…...
Camp Fire continues to face budget shortfall | The Bulletin
2+ week, 5+ day ago (624+ words) Published 6:00 am Tuesday, August 25, 2026 In the wake of a major shortfall earlier this summer, Camp Fire Central Oregon remains afloat. The youth leadership nonprofit will begin offering programming for homeschool families and will continue to partner with Sisters Park & Recreation…...
???Devastating???: Less funding than usual for nonprofits providing basic needs
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (839+ words) Published 5:30 am Wednesday, August 12, 2026 At the end of July — two years into a sparse and competitive funding landscape — United Way of Central Oregon announced it awarded nearly $50,000 to 10 nonprofits in Deschutes County to help support financially vulnerable residents with housing,…...
Downtown Bend business district transitioning to new board and director
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (588+ words) Published 10:18 am Tuesday, July 28, 2026 The Downtown Bend Business District is in transition. Its executive director and three board members are stepping down, as property owners vote for seven new board members this week. The district is also managing a controversial…...
A Century of Impact: The Bend Chamber’s Role in Shaping Central Oregon
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (428+ words) Published 12:00 am Saturday, July 4, 2026 by Bend Chamber of Commerce For a century, the Bend Chamber of Commerce has been woven into the story of Bend’s growth. The series is intended to do more than mark an anniversary. It will offer…...
Paid on-street parking in Bend could backfire | The Bulletin
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) Published 8:00 am Friday, June 26, 2026 There are three measures for monitoring a parking district performance: An ideal turnover rate of less than 2 hours because it encourages a steady flow of new customers. The ideal utilization rate is between 70 to 85%. A busy…...
Houses, parks and a cave Developer builds a family-centered community on Bend's east side
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1168+ words) Published 5:30 am Wednesday, June 17, 2026 On a warm afternoon near Bend’s new Central Library, property developer Gary Miller stood beside a stretch of freshly-graded land and pointed in nearly every direction. A hospital over there. Commercial shops down that road. Industrial…...
Central Oregon groups get grants for electric vehicles, infrastructure
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (329+ words) Published 4:05 pm Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Several organizations in Central Oregon received grants that will be used to fund projects ranging from e-bikes to electric vehicles and charging stations. The projects are all located in Pacific Power’s service area, which spans more…...
Nearly 1,000 Oregon households bought homes with this lending program last year
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (326+ words) Published 6:23 am Thursday, May 28, 2026 Nearly 1,000 Oregon households used a state-sponsored lending program to help buy a home in 2025. The Flex Lending program, which Oregon Housing and Community Services began developing in 2018, allows low- to moderate-income borrowers to buy homes in…...
Editorial: How will Bend picks who wins and loses for business grants?
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (133+ words) Published 10:00 am Monday, May 18, 2026 We could not be happier that it looks like the Bend City Council may help small businesses with a grant program. We are also worried about how the city will choose the businesses that will get…...