Good morning, this is your Bend Local Frequency for March 15, 2025. We've got a packed day of events and news to share with you, so let's dive right in.First up, the Hydro Flask St. Patrick's Day Dash is happening today from noon to 5 PM. This family-friendly walk/run along the Deschutes River offers 10K, 5K, and 1.5-mile courses. Don't forget to wear your green for a chance to win best costume prizes. After crossing the finish line, stick around for the Post-Dash Bash featuring Irish beers, local food vendors, and live entertainment. All proceeds support the Boys & Girls Club of Bend.In other sports news, the Summit Storm basketball team is heading to their fourth straight state title game. Last night, point guard Rowan Blossey made a clutch play in overtime to secure the win. The championship game is set for tomorrow, so let's cheer on our local team.For music lovers, Benny Benack III and Khailah Johnson are performing tonight at the Oxford Hotel as part of the 13th Annual Jazz at The Oxford series. Tickets are still available for this intimate show starting at 5 PM.In community news, the Northwest Crossing Farmers Market is open today from 10 AM to 2 PM. It's a great opportunity to stock up on fresh, local produce and handmade goods.For those interested in trying out new ski gear, Hoodoo Ski Area is hosting a demo day today. You can test out the latest equipment on the slopes for free, though a lift ticket is required to ski.Now for some recent developments. The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the voter-approved gun control law, Measure 114. This decision potentially clears the way for the law's implementation, though further legal challenges are expected.In a concerning incident earlier this week, two Bend residents were arrested in a methamphetamine bust following a traffic stop by local drug agents. The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team seized a large quantity of meth, a handgun, and cash during the operation.On a lighter note, if you're looking for some evening entertainment, don't miss the St. Patrick's Day comedy show at General Duffy's. Local comedians will be competing for laughs and prizes, with the event kicking off at 7 PM.Lastly, a reminder that daylight saving time is in effect, so make sure your clocks are set correctly. With spring just around the corner, it's the perfect time to get out and enjoy all that Bend has to offer.This has been Bend Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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