Suzanne Roig

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In Bend visit, Kotek says Medicaid cuts would hurt Oregon's economyPublished 4:52 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2025Rural Oregon medical professionals told Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday that cuts to food and Medicaid programs would hurt more than just those that use the service. Hospitals might have to cut programs to make up for the loss of income. Physicians might have to cut hours because patients who were on Medicaid won't have any insurance.

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Suzanne Roig

St. Charles Bend cuts back on standby dialysis nursesPublished 2:13 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2025St. Charles Bend has cut back the number of registered nurses available on standby to care for dialysis patients, citing lack of need during nights and Sunday shifts. The health system reviewed how many times it needed the two registered nurses on standby to perform dialysis on nights and Sundays over the past eight months, said Stacy Youngs, chief nursing officer for St. Charles Bend and Redmond.

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Suzanne Roig

Sisters Athletic Club for sale - but only to right buyerPublished 11:32 am Tuesday, June 17, 2025Tate Metcalf spent 24 years being the muscle behind the Sister's Athletic Club . But now it's time for him to pump up his own life with new adventures. Metcalf, co-owner of the Sister's Athletic Club, is looking for a buyer of his gym. He's asking $7.1 million for the business, said Ken Streater, Aligned Commercial Real Estate principal broker.

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Suzanne Roig

Portland wine club chooses Bend for expansionPublished 7:40 pm Saturday, June 14, 2025In the town where beer is king, wine is trying to stake a claim. Already a crowded scene, Amaterra Kitchen and Social Club is the latest winery to open up shop in Bend, but with a twist: a members-only scene at 909 NW Bond St. The wine club opened June 6 in the former space of Domain Serene Wine Lounge.

2 weeks ago | bendbulletin.com | Suzanne Roig

Bend-founded Cuppa Yo expands in townPublished 6:10 am Friday, June 13, 2025Cuppa Yo, a Bend-founded frozen yogurt franchise, is celebrating its 15th anniversary with the opening of its third shop in town, according to a company statement. The third location will open later this summer near the Costco shopping plaza off NW Robal Lane in the city's north end. The other two locations are at NE Cushing Drive and NW Newport Avenue.