City News
The City of Bend is hosting a Neighborhood Districts Roundtable with Southern Crossing, Southwest Bend and Century West Neighborhood Districts which brings together City Councilors, City staff and community representatives to discuss issues, opportunities, and priorities affecting our neighborhoods. A survey was conducted last month to help shape that discussion, thanks to everyone who responded.…
The community is invited to drop in to the City of Bend’s Open House to learn about and provide feedback on two City transportation projects: Neighborhood Connections (Better Connections and Slower, Safer Streets): This program aims to connect walking and biking routes and slow traffic speeds at various locations across the city. Projects can include…
Deschutes County is once again conducting a FireFree event this spring. The usual fee at Knott Landfill will be waived so that you may dispose of yard waste for free. This includes grass clippings, brush, plant prunings, pine needles, pine cones, weeds, trimmings, and branches, stumps or trees no larger than 12” diameter. This event…
Community members are invited to participate in the second open house for the Aune Safety and Connectivity Project. This informational open house will be held online only and will be open until May 4. The open house includes a summary of what was heard from the community during last year’s outreach and presents proposed designs…
Bend’s new Urban Forestry program is embarking on an ambitious project to create the most comprehensive inventory of the City’s trees… and you can be part of it. What is the Bend Tree Project? A volunteer-based community effort to count trees along city streets, in the right-of-way or on other city property, led by Bend…