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Four Madras police officers approached the city in June 2022 with a shocking disclosure.

This election there are 10 ballot measures on our Deschutes County ballots. Four are for Oregon state measures and two are county-wide. The others include one each for Sisters City, Redmond Parks, the City of La Pine, and Bend-La Pine Schools. The League of Women Voters of Deschutes County will be offering a virtual, nonpartisan presentation on the 10 measures on October 25 at 7pm. Please join us at the link below: LWV Deschutes is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Oregon and Deschutes County Ballot Measures Time: Oct 25, 2022 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Mee...

During a surprise school wide assembly Friday, Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook named Maria Leistad, second grade teacher at Three Rivers School, the Educator of the Year for Bend-La Pine Schools. Leistad is entering her ninth year as a teacher at the school and is known for her kindness, creativity and bringing nature into the classroom. "To know Maria Leistad is to know a human who loves her students deeply, carries their burdens and cares for each one unconditionally," said Three Rivers Principal Tim Broadbent said. "Her classroom is a magical place and her stu...

Tanner Stanfill, Police Chief for Madras Police Department submitted his resignation October 14, 2022, after going on medical leave in July of this year. Chief Stanfill began his law enforcement career as a Reserve Officer with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in 1998. In 1999, he became a Reserve Officer with Madras Police Department and within a year he was hired as a patrol officer under Chief Daniel Kneale. He moved up to the rank of Detective in 2004 under Chief Tom Adams and continued moving up in the ranks becoming Assistant Chief in 2011. Upon Chief Adams' retirement in ...

Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue, leading to potential accidental poisoning, misuse, and/or overdose. Proper disposal of unused drugs not only saves lives, but also protects the environment. The City of Madras Police Department is pleased to announce the installation of new secure repository located in their lobby at 125 SW "E" Street that offers the community a free, safe, and convenient disposal option for unused medications. Their lobby is open to the public Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm. The public can drop their unused medications in the reposito...