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A Bend Park and Recreation survey showed majority support for a southern Bend pedestrian bridge crossing the Deschutes River. Supporters urge Bend to follow through on the project.

Bridge building is an oft-used metaphor when discussing ways to bring two opposing sides together. But in Bend, the proposal to build a bridge over the Deschutes River has for

A footbridge bridge across the Deschutes River has been a dream among southwest Bend residents for more than a decade, backed by the premise that it would connect neighborhoods in

A footbridge bridge across the Deschutes River has been a dream among southwest Bend residents for more than a decade, backed by the premise that it would connect neighborhoods in

Guest Opinion: After 10 Years of Delay, Let's Bridge the Gap in Southern Bend By Connect Bend Board of Directors Ten years ago, Bend voters...

Community group Connect Bend is inviting local artists and designers to enter a contest to create the "ultimate Bend T-shirt." The contest marks the launch of

A petition urging Bend Park and Rec to resume work on a pedestrian bridge south of town nears 2,000 signatures