Volunteers who signed up with Connect Central Oregon gave their time to schools, animal shelters and environmental projects Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
There are more than 200 grave sites at Camp Polk Cemetery, five miles north and east of Sisters. Some 40 are the final resting spots of U.S. military veterans.
United Way of Central Oregon (UWCO) announced $225,000 in Community Impact investments to twenty-two nonprofits serving Deschutes, Crook, and Jefferson Counties, and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Each year, UWCO makes investments in a network of