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Central Oregon Times area weekly mass times

By Central Oregon Times | Mar 25, 2023

The following parishes in the Central Oregon Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Spring 2023 FireFree Yard Debris Disposal Events

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Spring 2023 FireFree Yard Debris Disposal Events

Community Reception to Meet the City Manager Finalists

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Community Reception to Meet the City Manager Finalists

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Welcome, Councilor Shane Howard!

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Welcome, Councilor Shane Howard!

Welcome, Councilor Scott Smith!

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Welcome, Councilor Scott Smith!

Spring Break Travelers Encouraged to Arrive Early for Scheduled Flights

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Spring Break Travelers Encouraged to Arrive Early for Scheduled Flights

Parks Crews Respond to Increasing Graffiti & Vandalism

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Crews with the City of Redmond City Parks Division have been faced with an increasing amount of vandalism and graffiti at local park facilities in the past few weeks, forcing them to alter work plans to respond to the damage.

Council Approves City Camping Code Amendments

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Council Approves City Camping Code Amendments

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Spring Clean-up Day on Apr. 15

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

Spring Clean-up Day on Apr. 15

Madras City Council Appoints Interim City Administrator

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

At their regularly scheduled meeting last night, the Madras City Council appointed Christy Wurster to serve as Interim City Administrator beginning March 20th. Mayor Mike Lepin has been serving as City Administrator Pro Tem since March 4th due to the resignation of former Administrator Gus Burril.

Goats Hired to Reduce Fire Fuels

By Central Oregon Times Reports | Mar 24, 2023

In an effort to reduce the risk of fires along city trails, the City of Madras, Jefferson County Fire & EMS, the Oregon Department of Forestry have developed a pilot program that will utilize Martin Boer Goats from Terrebonne to clear the areas naturally.