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Please join us Thursday, March 15, from 6 to 7:30 PM at 61478 Duncan Lane, Bend, OR 97702. Mix and mingle with your neighbors and get the latest updates on Bend’s Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and the 20 year Transportation System Plan (TSP) from Nick Arnis. Mr. Arnis directs and manages the long-range land use and…
Read MoreBy Anne Aurand The Bend City Council authorized about $5 million for street preservation work in Bend this summer. This included a $4.7 million agreement with Knife River Corporation that will improve 47 lane miles with grind-and-inlay and overlay treatments. This will include work on some high-use streets including Third Street between Wilson Avenue and Badger Road,…
Read MoreThis proposed project by Evergreen Housing Development Group, LLC, will have 170 to 180 units of market-rate apartment homes and resident amenities together with supporting leasing, management, and operations uses, as well as parking for residents. The location of the proposed development will be located on approximately 2.91 acres on Lot 13 of the Replat of…
Read MoreBy Mayor Casey Roats Last week the nation was horrified to hear of yet another tragic school shooting. This week, a local teenager was taken into custody after allegedly making threats about his desire to shoot students at a high school. These are events that touch us all. I wanted to say how grateful I am to…
Read MoreBy Anne Aurand Following community input and engineering analysis, speed limits will be lowered this month on the following road sections: Second Street between Wilson Avenue and the northbound Parkway ramp – from 35 mph to 30 mph Colorado Avenue from the northbound Parkway ramp to Industrial Way – from 35 mph to 25 mph Arizona…
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