Weekday Wrap: Bedrock Fire east of Eugene surpasses 10,000 acres opb.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from opb.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New Madras police chief, Timothy Plummer, sworn into office ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This election there are 10 ballot measures on our Deschutes County ballots. Four are for Oregon state measures and two are county-wide. The others include one each for Sisters City, Redmond Parks, the City of La Pine, and Bend-La Pine Schools. The League of Women Voters of Deschutes County will be offering a virtual, nonpartisan presentation on the 10 measures on October 25 at 7pm. Please join us at the link below: LWV Deschutes is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Oregon and Deschutes County Ballot Measures Time: Oct 25, 2022 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2141001920?pwd=OG8wRVhKdjVhbEdLN3NmdUk1QWQ1Zz09 Meeting ID: 214 100 1920 Passcode: LWVDC This event will be recorded and posted to our website the following day.
During a surprise school wide assembly Friday, Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook named Maria Leistad, second grade teacher at Three Rivers School, the Educator of the Year for Bend-La Pine Schools. Leistad is entering her ninth year as a teacher at the school and is known for her kindness, creativity and bringing nature into the classroom. "To know Maria Leistad is to know a human who loves her students deeply, carries their burdens and cares for each one unconditionally," said Three Rivers Principal Tim Broadbent said. "Her classroom is a magical place and her students enter each day knowing that something wonderful will happen." Leistad was one of seven educator finalists considered for the award including: Samantha Bushnell from Pine Ridge Elementary School, Heather Campbell from High Desert Middle School, Mike Huff from Mountain View High School, Keri Jacobi from Bear Creek Elementary School, Katie Lyons from Cascade Middle School and Jennifer Neil