BMPO Budget Adoption
Public Input Requested The Bend Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (BMPO) Policy Board is requesting public…
Monthly Archives: March, 2026
Travel Oregon Receives Travel + Leisure Global Vision Award for Pioneering Accessibility Initiative
(Photo courtesy of Travel Oregon) The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, has been named…
New Central Library Opening Date Set
(Photos and graphics | courtesy of Deschutes Public Library) Big news: the new Central Library…
Transient Lodging Tax Collections
Deschutes County recently released reports that show the transient lodging tax collection results for FY…
Taylor Brooks Announces Sale of Cooley Road Industrial Lot in Juniper Ridge to Central Oregon Irrigation District
(Photo courtesy of Taylor Brooks) Real estate developer Taylor Brooks announced that it has sold…
Longtime Employees & Brothers Jon Houston & Jordon Houston Acquire Bend’s Stereo Planet & Sera Custom Integrators
(Photo courtesy of Sera Custom Integrators) Stereo Planet, a Bend-based home technology company serving Central…
66% Surge in Self-Taught Job Skills
Unemployment Rate 4.4$ Nonfarm payroll employment decreased by 92,000 and the unemployment rate changed little…
IRS Revenue Ruling 2025-4 & Paid Leave Oregon
You may have heard that in early 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued tax…
REVOLVR Menswear Announces Plans to Open Second Location in Bend’s Old Mill District this Spring
(Photo courtesy of Old Mill District) A well-known name in Bend’s retail scene is expanding…
Ethos Commercial Advisors Opens Bend Office; Welcomes Managing Director Ryan Norwood, CFA
(Ryan Norwood) Portland, Oregon-based Ethos Commercial Advisors (Ethos), announces that Ryan Norwood, CFA, has joined…