Episodes
Thursday Dec 22, 2016
City Edition - Citizen involvement in Growth Plan
Thursday Dec 22, 2016
Thursday Dec 22, 2016
Before the City’s Urban Growth Boundary Growth Plan was accepted by the State of Oregon, staff worked with 54 individual residents who served on Citizen Technical Advisory Committees – referred to as TACs - who help make critical decisions about how and where the City would grow. Here are the thoughts of four who participated, and their reflections illustrate how this community will be growing together.
Thursday Dec 22, 2016
City Edition - Ice Rescue
Thursday Dec 22, 2016
Thursday Dec 22, 2016
Winter is a dangerous time with ice forming on the Deschutes River and Mirror Pond. The Bend Fire Department recently held a training exercise to be prepared for any ice rescue emergency that may occur.
Friday Dec 02, 2016
City Edition - Women in the Fire Department
Friday Dec 02, 2016
Friday Dec 02, 2016
With the expansion of our basic life support ambulance crews, the City has added more women to the fire department than ever before.
Friday Dec 02, 2016
City Edition - Downtown is thriving
Friday Dec 02, 2016
Friday Dec 02, 2016
Downtown Bend is thriving thanks to the joint efforts of both City staff and the Downtown Bend Business Association.
Friday Dec 02, 2016
City Edition - Accessibility Update
Friday Dec 02, 2016
Friday Dec 02, 2016
Construction season is winding down for accessibility projects across the City of Bend. Here’s a look at the areas where we have been working.
Monday Oct 31, 2016
City Edition - Fats Oils and Grease
Monday Oct 31, 2016
Monday Oct 31, 2016
Fats, Oils and Grease are three items that should never go down the drain, both for businesses and homeowners. Here are some tips from our City staff.
Monday Oct 31, 2016
City Edition - Emergency Plan
Monday Oct 31, 2016
Monday Oct 31, 2016
The City is revising our emergency plan and working closely with County and State agencies to be prepared for natural disasters.
Monday Oct 31, 2016
City Edition - Winter Street Maintenance
Monday Oct 31, 2016
Monday Oct 31, 2016
Winter is coming and City crews are gearing up to tackle the upcoming snowstorms with trucks, plows and de-icing equipment. Here’s what you need to know.
Friday Sep 30, 2016
City Edition - UGB off to state
Friday Sep 30, 2016
Friday Sep 30, 2016
Bend’s Urban Growth Boundary expansion has been approved by City Council and will soon be submitted to the State. Here are some highlights of how we are planning for the expected growth in Bend over the next 20 years.
Friday Sep 30, 2016
City Edition - Student Safety
Friday Sep 30, 2016
Friday Sep 30, 2016
It’s October, kids are back in class and once again drivers have to be on the lookout for students walking to and from school. Here are some reminders about driving safely.