The news comes as Shepherd’s House Ministries plans to open a new 44-bed shelter in Redmond on Nov. 2 which is expected to pick up some of the slack while Bethlehem Inn prepares to reopen this winter, officials at Bethlehem Inn said. Bethlehem Inn cited staffing difficulties as partially responsible for the decision and while the program is being developed, guests have been transferred to the organization s Bend facility.
BEND, OR Shepherd’s House Ministries is collecting new and gently used winter gear this weekend. The nonprofit's Dave Notari expects there will be a bigger demand this season for&nb.
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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek continued her multi-day trip through Central Oregon by spending most of Thursday in Redmond, holding meetings at city hall and spending the afternoon at an under-construction
Triple-digit temperatures and thick smoke that are baking and blanketing Central Oregon can be difficult on the region s homeless population who are particularly vulnerable to the unhealthy conditions outside.