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Madras man arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges

2 days ago14 views

Bend, OR – A 31-year-old Madras man was arrested Thursday on multiple charges, including first-degree kidnapping and robbery, following an incident that began in Madras and ended in Bend. According to Bend Police, the victim, ...

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Bend Police promotes safe driving during National Teen Driver Safety Week

By Maria Springstein

2 days ago11 views

Bend, OR – In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week, the Bend Police Department is reminding families to help young drivers stay safe on the road. The department encourages parents to set clear rules ...

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Pedestrian critically injured in crash on NE Third Street

By Maria Springstein

2 days ago10 views

Bend, OR – A 26-year-old Bend resident was critically injured Friday night after being struck by a vehicle on NE Third Street near Thurston Avenue. The crash occurred at approximately 8:16 p.m. on October 17. ...

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Bend Police to host medication takeback event on October 25

By Maria Springstein

3 days ago14 views

Bend, OR – The Bend Police Department will host a medication takeback event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 25. Residents can drive through the Bend Police parking lot at 555 NE ...

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Franklin Avenue corridor project underway in Bend

By Maria Springstein

September 3, 2025142 views

Bend, OR – Construction on the Franklin Avenue Corridor Project in Bend began on Sept. 2, aiming to calm traffic and improve safety for all users along Franklin Avenue from Harriman Street to Fifth Street. ...

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Bend police make multiple DUII arrests over holiday weekend

By Tony Cooper

September 3, 2025138 views

Bend, OR – Over the recent holiday weekend, the Bend Police Department arrested at least five individuals for driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII), including one person involved in a traffic crash. So far ...

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Bend Fire captain retires after 27 years of service

By Maria Springstein

September 3, 2025145 views

Bend, OR – Bend Fire Captain Neil Pedersen retired today after 27 years of serving the Bend community. Pedersen began his career in a Fire Science program in the valley before pursuing Paramedic certification at ...

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Franklin Avenue temporary one-way closure to begin September 2

By Maria Springstein

August 28, 2025152 views

Bend, OR – Construction on Franklin Avenue, between Fourth and Eighth streets, will begin September 2 as part of a project aimed at improving safety for all users. To minimize traffic impacts, one direction of ...

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Bend police highlight school resource officers as students prepare to return to class

By Maria Springstein

August 28, 2025156 views

Bend, OR – As the start of the new school year approached, the City of Bend Police Department joined the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Bend-La Pine Schools in reminding families of the role school ...

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Bend reminds community of upcoming deadline for climate action grant applications

By Tony Cooper

August 28, 2025134 views

Bend, OR – The City of Bend reminded community members that applications for the Climate Action Partner Grant Program are due on September 21. The program aims to support local nonprofits and government entities leading ...

Bend Police promotes safe driving during National Teen Driver Safety Week

Pedestrian critically injured in crash on NE Third Street

Bend Police to host medication takeback event on October 25

Franklin Avenue corridor project underway in Bend

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Madras man arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges

Bend police make multiple DUII arrests over holiday weekend

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Madras man arrested on kidnapping and robbery charges

Bend Police promotes safe driving during National Teen Driver Safety Week

Pedestrian critically injured in crash on NE Third Street

Bend Police to host medication takeback event on October 25

Franklin Avenue corridor project underway in Bend

Bend police make multiple DUII arrests over holiday weekend

Bend Fire captain retires after 27 years of service

Franklin Avenue temporary one-way closure to begin September 2

Bend police highlight school resource officers as students prepare to return to class

Bend reminds community of upcoming deadline for climate action grant applications

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