Communications & Media
Latest News
| Title | Release Date |
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| County expands options for hard-to-recycle items | Tue 12/2/25 |
| County to conduct pile burns southwest of Bend | Mon 12/1/25 |
| Weekly Road Construction Update - Nov. 30 to Dec. 6 | Fri 11/28/25 |
| Weekly Road Construction Update - Nov. 23 to Nov. 29 | Fri 11/21/25 |
| Weekly Road Construction Update - Nov. 16 to Nov. 22 | Fri 11/14/25 |
| Committee votes 4-3 to send proposed district map to Board of County Commissioners | Thu 11/13/25 |
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Media
We connect reporters with County departments and programs. Please contact Public Information Officer Kim Katchur at kimberly.katchur@deschutes.org or (541) 322-7441.
If you are a member of the media who would like to attend an executive session virtually, please email brenda.fritsvold@deschutes.org for instructions.
Inside Deschutes County: E-Newsletter
Inside Deschutes County is a monthly newsletter with stories from around the county, updates on county services and community events.
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Inside Deschutes County: Podcast
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Thank you for your interest in County College!
If you'd like to submit an online application, it will be considered for the 2026 program.
