West Coast Collegiate Baseball League Bend Elks at Kitsap BlueJackets - Play-by-Play Aug 04, 2006 at Bremerton, WA (Kitsap Fairgrounds) Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- Bend Elks........... 100 000 200 - 3 11 2 Kitsap BlueJackets.. 010 020 25X - 10 13 0 ------------------------------------------- Bend Elks starters: 9/cf Rife; 6/lf Anderson; 7/3b E. Sogard; 12/rf Desme; ... [full story]

The City of Bend will hold a Mirror Pond Technical Committee meeting on Monday, August 14, 2006 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.  The meeting location is in the Fireside Room at the Fire Administration Building, 1212 SW Simpson Ave., and the public is invited to attend.  For additional information, please contact Andrea McCullough (City of Bend Communication Manager) at 541.388.5516. [full story]

The St. Charles Foundation today announced that it has received a $15,000 capital campaign pledge from SELCO Community Credit Union. “As an organization celebrating its 70th year of serving members, SELCO understands the power of long-term thinking and creating a bold vision for the future. Clearly, so does St. Charles,” said Ava Milosevich, President and CEO of SELCO Community Credit Union. “We look forward to seeing the benefits that their work and this donation will ... [full story]

Marilynn Black, Vice President (Information Services), and Kathryn Beattie, MD, Vice President (Medical Affairs), have been elevated to the level of Senior Vice President for Cascade Healthcare Community, the parent organization of St. Charles Medical Center – Bend and St. Charles Medical Center – Redmond.  CHC president and CEO Jim Diegel made the announcement Wednesday, August 2.   “As we evolve our leadership structure I am intentionally making changes that publicly, and within CHC, demonstrate ... [full story]

The City of Bend announced today it will receive a total of $4,350,000 in grant funding, $4 million of which will be used to build a public transit operations and maintenance center for its new transit system which is scheduled to begin running in late September. The funds originate from ConnectOregon grants earmarked for transportation projects within Central Oregon.“We are pleased the City of Bend has received the grant funding from the State of Oregon. By pooling our resources with ... [full story]

The driver of a car involved in a May 7th fatal traffic crash on Highway 26 east of Government Camp that resulted in the death of four people was arrested Friday morning following an indictment by the Wasco County Grand Jury.   Andrey A. Blashishin (OSP Photos)   The May 7th crash on Highway 26 near Government Camp killed four and caused serious injury to a fifth person.On August 4, 2006 at 10:09 am, Andrey A. Blashishin, age 22, from northeast ... [full story]

DEQ Reduces Fine by More than Half, Hospital Efforts and New Technology Should Eliminate Future Risk Acknowledging the organization’s good faith efforts to address waste disposal violations in late 2005 and early 2006, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has reduced the fine levied on Cascade Healthcare Community for unintentional but improper disposal of bio-hazardous waste from $119,361 to $43,361. Under a DEQ program, CHC has elected to apply 80 percent of the fine to ... [full story]

Joe Smith has been named interim Executive Vice President for Cascade Healthcare Community, the parent organization of St. Charles Medical Center – Bend and St. Charles Medical Center — Redmond.  CHC president and CEO Jim Diegel made the announcement Thursday, August 3.  Smith will fill the role until a permanent EVP is recruited.  That recruitment is currently underway and the goal is to have a permanent EVP in place by the end of the year. ... [full story]