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Deschutes County• Plaza Bend LLC to Glenn S. and Linda S. Nygard, trustees for the Nygard Family Trust, Plaza Condominiums, Unit 307, $295,000• Bradley A. and Rachel Wearstler to Randal K. and Jackie S. Richter, Brightenwood Estates, Phase 2, Lot 4, Block 5, $312,000• Janet S. Watt, trustee for the Janet Stevenson Watt Trust, to Michael and Eve E.

Employees of the Tualatin-based Specialized Pavement Marking work to stripe the 18th Street and Empire Avenue roundabout on Monday. The thoroughfare will be closed until no later than 7 p. m. today. Work, however, continues through the week with the roundabout at Brookswood Boulevard and Powers Road expected to be closed Wednesday and Thursday, and Mt.

TuesdayLeague of Women Voters of Deschutes County — City of Bend planners and activists on the development front will take part in a Tuesday forum about the city’s growth.City senior planner Damian Syrnyk and principal planner Brian Rankin will give the history of Bend’s urban growth boundary.

Deschutes County• Justin J. Lewison to Jaysun N. and Tanya M. Smith, Meadowview Estates, Second Addition, Lot 14, Block 6, $176,000• Clinton R. and Crystal M. Wills to Philip L. and Janice F. Munn, Aspen Heights, Phase 4, Lot 4, Block 4, $174,500• Kurt A. Athey to Michael D. and Dana M.

Delivered at St. Charles BendDustin and Alese Heusser, a girl, Addison Jean Heusser, 7 pounds, 10 ounces, Oct. 1.Brian and Amber Newton, a boy, Brigg Harper Newton, 8 pounds, 6 ounces, Oct. 7.Brent and Nicole Carlson, a boy, Payton Xander Carlson, 7 pounds, 12 ounces, Oct. 2.Melvin and Tricia Costa, a girl, McKenzie Lynn Costa, 8 pounds, 11 ounces, Oct.

The Deschutes Public Library Foundation has announced the lineup for the second installment of its Author! Author! series, which brings top authors to Bend for discussions of their works, literature and the writing process.Science writer Rebecca Skloot, whose 2010 book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" reached No. 1 on the New York Times best-sellers list, is first up in the series, appearing at 7 p.m. Nov.

Set to start at 11 a. m. Nov. 11, the Veterans Day Parade in Redmond will follow a course that will run down Sixth Street from Northeast Dogwood Avenue to Southeast Forest Avenue.

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Two Sisters residents were killed Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash just west of the city, according to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office.Driver Austin Jacob McNelis, 23, and passenger Kayla Marie Basham, 18, were declared dead at the scene, according to reports.Investigators said McNelis was driving east at 11:52 a.m. when he swerved to avoid a deer.

Amber alert — Police searched for a man and his 2-year-old daughter after authorities found a woman suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound in a Gresham apartment. The Saturday shooting led police to the apartment, and the woman was taken to an area hospital. Police issued an Amber Alert on Saturday afternoon for 2-year-old Paige Cavett, daughter of 36-year-old John R. Cavett, who is a person of interest in the shooting. Police said Cavett has his daughter with him and is armed and dangerous. Cavett is Paige’s biological father, but does not have legal custody of her.