The news has been bouncing around today, but the first link I saw today is the Bulletin’s: Redmond to get Phoenix-Mesa flight in October. Allegiant Air announced today that it will begin weekly, nonstop service from Redmond Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, starting Oct. 24. Flights will depart Monday and Friday from Redmond at 12:20 p.m. and arrive in Mesa at 2:45 p.m. local time. Return flights will depart Mesa at 9:10 a.m. local time … Continue reading →
Jen sent me this heads up about the northbound entrance and exit ramps to the Parkway from Revere Avenue: The northbound on and off ramps at Revere Avenue on the Bend Parkway will be closed Thursday August 7, from 9 am to 1 pm. ODOT crews are performing routine bridge maintenance. Southbound ramps should be fine.
There is a new transit shuttle route being offered by the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council between Bend and La Pine that goes into effect this Monday the 4th. Here’s some text from the email I received: Beginning Monday, August 4, the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC) will begin offering a new shuttle route between Bend and La Pine. COIC has added a completely new route to accommodate people living in South County who work from … Continue reading →
Just a couple of quick blurbs about things happening up north, along Empire Avenue. The new Empire Car Wash is open. It’s a full-service car wash and they had an ad in Sunday’s paper for a free wash (good through May, I think). They also have a sign out on their corner (Empire and Highway 97) advertising something called "King Kong Coffee." We didn’t see a coffee stand, though. La Costa Azul, a new Mexican … Continue reading →
Starting Monday, March 12th, work is set to begin on a roundabout at the intersection of Bond and Wilson, on the edge of the Old Mill District. Traffic will be detoured; check out the image below to see how it’s being routed. Via this blog.
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