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No go on shared use of building

Redmond city and Deschutes County cannot come to terms on sharing the city-owned Evergreen School building as a combined local government office building.At a joint meeting Thursday, the County Commission and City Council “agreed to disagree" on possibly doubling up in the building.Discussions about co-locating county services with a new Redmond City Hall have been ongoing for nearly two years.

 

Cyclist hit by car, injured

A woman on a bicycle was struck by a car Thursday morning, incurring nonlife-threatening head injuries, according to Bend Police.Laurel M. Brauns, 35, of Bend, was riding south on Northwest Broadway Street shortly before 11 a. m. when she apparently failed to stop at the stop sign at Northwest Colorado Avenue. The driver of a westbound Volkswagen Jetta, Gretchen R.

 

Police Log

The Bulletin will update items in the Police Log when such a request is received. Any new information, such as the dismissal of charges or acquittal, must be verifiable. For more information, call 541-383-0358.Bend Police DepartmentTheft — A theft was reported and an arrest made at 1:31 p.m.

 

Event calendar: July 12-18

TODAYCRAWFEST: A two-day music festival featuring 20 bands, food, fun stuff for kids and more; $20 for two-day pass; 5 p. m. (gates open at noon), runs through midnight Saturday; 16065 S. W. Alfalfa Road, Powell Butte; www. j. mp/crawfest13.

 

Planning ahead

July 19-25July 19-21 — BALLOONS OVER BEND CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL: Balloons launch over Bend, weather permitting; free admission; 6 a. m. launch; 8:30 p. m. Night Glow on July 19; 10 a. m.-5 p. m. festival July 20; 10 a. m.-2 p. m.

 

Taking the plunge

Sarah Nelson, 30, of North Plains, front, and Chris Eastham, 17, of Hillsboro, enjoy one of several slippery rock slides in Paulina Creek along the Peter Skene Odgen trail north of La Pine on Wednesday.

 

Underpass detour

To address flooding issues, Third Street is closed at the underpass between Franklin Avenue and Wilson Avenue, from 7 p. m. to 7 a. m. every night from Sunday evening through Friday morning.

 

Northbound U.S. 97 closed temporarily at bridge north of Terrebonne

Oregon State Police temporarily closed northbound U. S. Highway 97 at the Rex T. Barber Veterans Memorial Bridge while investigating an apparent suicide this afternoon.A man jumped from the bridge over Crooked River Gorge four miles north of Terrebonne at 2:49 p. m., according to OSP Lt.

 

Health Events

AUDIOLOGY AND HEARING AID CLINIC: Central Oregon Audiology is offering care services through a mobile clinic today; call for pricing and appointment; Elks Lodge, 151 N. Main St., Prineville; 541-389-6669 or centraloregonaudiology.

 

Permits

City of Bend• RPB Land Investments LLC, 704 N. E. Vail Lane, $189,316• RPB Land Investments LLC, 708 N. E. Vail Lane, $195,887• Simply Land LLC, 1210 N. W. Rockwood Lane, $211,480• Simm LLC, 920 N. E. Emerson Ave., $198,362• Lambert Neighbor, 63403 N. E.

 

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