Flooding Impacts, Local Arts & Events, Sports Highlights, and Community Initiatives - Your Bend Local Frequency

25/03/2025 2 min
Flooding Impacts, Local Arts & Events, Sports Highlights, and Community Initiatives - Your Bend Local Frequency

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Good morning, this is your Bend Local Frequency for Tuesday, March 25, 2025. We've got a packed day of events and news to share with you, so let's dive right in.First up, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management has activated the State Emergency Coordination Center to Level 3 in response to widespread flooding impacting parts of western Oregon. While Bend isn't directly affected, it's important to stay alert and prepared. Governor Tina Kotek recently declared a state of emergency due to flooding and landslides in several counties, so keep an eye on weather conditions if you're planning to travel.On a lighter note, there's plenty happening in town today. Music lovers, don't miss out on The Junebugs and Siren Songs performing at the Tower Theatre tonight. It's sure to be a fantastic show showcasing local talent.For those interested in expanding their knowledge, there's a Childbirth Education class starting today and continuing tomorrow. It's a great opportunity for expecting parents to learn and prepare.Art enthusiasts will want to check out the ongoing exhibit at Flying Horse Gallery, featuring original linograph prints created for the new Penguin Books' covers of "A Song of Ice and Fire," the basis for the hit series "Game of Thrones." The exhibit runs until April 16, so there's still time to catch this unique display.Sports fans, the Lady Outlaws basketball team has been on a roll lately. They recently posted a narrow win against Elmira and are looking strong as the season progresses.For those looking to give back to the community, the Humane Society of Central Oregon is hosting their annual Pup Crawl throughout March. Purchase a logo pint glass filled with your beverage of choice, and 100% of the proceeds will benefit the HSCO.Beer enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the upcoming Bend Brews & Beyond event happening in May. It's set to feature over 50 Oregon breweries and cideries, including every locally-owned Central Oregon beverage producer.Looking ahead, the Cascade Crest Nordic Race & Tour is coming up in April. With four different race distances, it's an event for all skill levels, offering picturesque views along the Mt. Bachelor trail system.Lastly, a reminder that the ongoing Flea Market & Crafts event continues today in Terrebonne. It's a great place to find antiques, collectibles, and unique crafts.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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