The Bulletin (Bend, OR)

The Bulletin serves as the daily newspaper for Bend, Oregon, in the United States. It is owned by Western Communications, a family-run company established by publisher Robert W. Chandler. Throughout its history, several notable journalists have contributed their talents to the newspaper.

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Late season snow blankets Mt. Bachelor, improves snowpack

2 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Michael Kohn

Late season snow blankets Mt. Bachelor, improves snowpackPublished 3:51 pm Monday, May 12, 2025A late blast of wintery weather swept over the Central Cascades early on Monday morning, blanketing Mt. Bachelor and other high altitude areas with over eight inches of snow. The snow level dipped to around 5,000 ft. according to Ed Townsend, science and operations officer for the National Weather Service in Pendleton.
Environmentalists argue PacifiCorp's wildfire liability burden is fueled by coal-protecting bills

3 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Alex Baumhardt

Environmentalists argue PacifiCorp's wildfire liability burden is fueled by coal-protecting bills Published 7:35 am Monday, May 12, 2025When Berkshire Hathaway bought PacifiCorp - Rocky Mountain Power's parent company - in 2005, stakeholders didn't consider the losses future devastating wildfires in the West would bring.
The puzzle pieces keep falling together for Oregon baseball

3 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Isaac Streeter

The puzzle pieces keep falling together for Oregon baseballPublished 12:24 am Monday, May 12, 2025At No. 5 Oregon baseball's home field of PK Park, the bats couldn't be hotter, the bullpen couldn't be sharper, the weather (for two games, at least) couldn't be better and the games couldn't be more meaningful. Is it hyperbolic? Absolutely.
Oregon softball earns No. 16-seed, hosting honors in NCAA tournament

3 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Isaac Streeter

Oregon softball earns No. 16-seed, hosting honors in NCAA tournamentPublished 8:02 pm Sunday, May 11, 2025For the first time since the 2018 season, Oregon's Jane Sanders Stadium will play host to postseason softball. The No. 7-ranked Ducks (47-7, 28-3 Big Ten) checked into the 2025 NCAA softball championship as the No. 16-overall seed and one of the tournament's host sites when the bracket was unveiled Sunday, May 11.
Editorial: Bend's specialness and its threats

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Editorial: Bend's specialness and its threatsPublished 7:31 am Saturday, May 10, 2025Twenty years ago, a young family told us they were moving out. Bend was getting too big. Bend's roiling growth was too much. Look at the city now. Its girth. Its height. Its intensity. More than 104,000 people call Bend home. An empty lot impels a double take. Ask how long a person has lived in Bend and it's like winning the lottery to find someone born here.
Bend's Ruffwear president out, former pack leader steps in

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Suzanne Roig

Bend's Ruffwear president out, former pack leader steps inPublished 5:45 am Saturday, May 10, 2025Ruffwear, the dog outfitting company founded in Bend, has an interim president who has two decades of experience with the business. Will Blount will serve as interim president to ensure the business continuity during the transition, said Patrick Kruse, founder and research and development director. Blount was CEO for 20 years until the company hired Brandan Hill as president in 2022.
OSU-Cascades to host Science Pub May 13

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Noemi Arellano-Summer

OSU-Cascades hosts metabolic health researcher for Science Pub May 13Published 4:24 pm Friday, May 9, 2025Metabolic health and healthy aging will be the topic of the Science Pub 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 13 in Edward J. Ray Hall. Sean Newsom is an associate professor and integrative metabolic physiologist in Oregon State University's College of Health. He will explore how weight gain and low physical activity have become common issues despite knowledge of the positives of an active lifestyle.
Students walk and roll to school with Commute Options

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Noemi Arellano-Summer

Students walk and roll to school with Commute OptionsPublished 1:15 pm Friday, May 9, 2025Students donned roller skates, hopped on bikes or set off on their own two feet through Ponderosa Park in Bend early Wednesday morning, as part of Commute Options' regional push to ensure kids get to school in ways that are healthier and better for the environment. Kimi and Brian Guerra walk their daughter and niece to school at Bear Creek Elementary every day, and have done so for three years.
No. 7 Oregon softball sees nine honored by Big Ten awards

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Isaac Streeter

No. 7 Oregon softball sees nine honored by Big Ten awardsPublished 12:20 pm Friday, May 9, 2025The No. 7-ranked Oregon Ducks softball team dominated the Big Ten Conference awards, including five first-team selections. The awards and honorees were released Friday, May 9, with a total of nine Ducks accounting for 14 different nominations. Oregon head coach Melyssa Lombardi headlined the awards, being named the Big Ten's coach of the year.
Timed reservation tickets open for Lava River Cave

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Michael Kohn

Timed reservation tickets open for Lava River CavePublished 11:55 am Friday, May 9, 2025Lava River Cave, one of the top attractions on the Deschutes National Forest, will open this year on May 16. For those traveling to the cave by vehicle, tickets for timed reservations to enter the cave - open from mid-May to mid-September - are now available. A valid federal recreation pass is also required for each vehicle. Visitors who walk or bike to the site do not need a timed reservation.