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Mobile home and outbuilding destroyed by fire in La Pine
La Pine, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A fire destroyed a mobile home and an outbuilding at 50880 Huntington Road in La Pine on Friday evening. The La Pine Rural Fire Protection District responded to the reported structure fire at approximately 9:44 p.m.…
Read at KTVZ NewsChannel 21Bend-La Pine Schools to hold community sessions after Silver Rail tragedy
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend-La Pine Schools will host engagement sessions following the Silver Rail Elementary School tragedy. The district announced the upcoming meetings to give students, staff, parents and community members an opportunity…
Read at KTVZ NewsChannel 21'No words': Bend teacher who fought gunman speaks out
Bend-La Pine Schools released a statement from the teacher who fought against the assailant who killed four people, injuring two others, during a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary Oct. 15.
Read at KOIN 6Teacher who fought gunman at Bend elementary school releases statement
BEND, Ore. (KPTV) - The teacher who fought with the gunman during the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend has released her first statement. On Friday, Bend-La Pine Schools released a statement from Cassidy Schutz, who is a…
Read at KPTV FOX 12Guest column: After Silver Rail, Bend deserves answers in public
On Oct. 15, a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School killed three children and a teacher and injured two other people. Silver Rail remains closed indefinitely. The rest of Bend-La Pine’s schools reopened on Oct. 21, with additional…
Read at The BulletinProblem Solvers: Parent’s proposal would put an officer at every Bend-La Pine school, but cost and staffing remain hurdles
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Read at KTVZ NewsChannel 21Bend-La Pine Schools hosts annual Trunk or Treat celebration this Friday
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Read at KTVZ NewsChannel 21Central Oregon Strong: La Pine Moose Lodge is holding a barbecue to benefit Silver Rail families
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Read at KTVZ NewsChannel 21'Feel ready to return': Silver Rail students slated to return to class in early November
Bend-La Pine Schools announced that Silver Rail Elementary, which was closed following an October 15 mass shooting, is scheduled to reopen on November 6.
Read at KOIN 6Guest column: Bend comes together as a community
I am the parent of two teenage boys who have attended Bend-La Pine Schools since kindergarten, from Highland Magnet School to Realms Middle to Bend High. Never would I have dreamed that we would experience what transpired at Silver Rail on…
Read at The BulletinMost Silver Rail Elementary families prefer a quick return to their school
An overwhelming majority of Silver Rail Elementary families want their children to return to the school, according to a survey conducted by Bend-La Pine Schools. The school remains closed for repairs through Nov. 6 and the district said it…
Read at The BulletinSilver Rail Elementary to remain closed through Nov. 6 as repairs continue
Bend-La Pine Schools will keep the school closed through Nov. 6 as they repair damage from the Oct. 15 shooting, but they are moving to reopen and welcome kids back.
Read at KGW8District releases details on Silver Rail Elementary reopening plan
BEND, Ore. (KPTV) - In a letter sent to families on Tuesday, Bend-La Pine Schools says they are taking steps to repair and reopen Silver Rail Elementary after the deadly school shooting on Oct. 15. The district says data from a survey sent…
Read at KPTV FOX 12School district weighing options for Silver Rail, superintendent says
The Bend-La Pine School District is still determining when and where Silver Rail Elementary students will return to classrooms following the Oct. 15 shooting at the school, Superintendent Steven Cook said. In an interview with The…
Read at The BulletinIn wake of Bend school shooting, 86% of families want to return to Silver Rail Elementary, survey says
Two weeks after three students and a teacher were fatally shot at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, more than 86% of families want their children to return to the school, according to a survey from Bend-La Pine Schools. The survey results…
Read at OPBBend elementary school will reopen after deadly shooting
Silver Rail Elementary School will remain closed at least through Friday, Nov. 6, the Bend-La Pine School District announced on Tuesday.
Read at The Oregonian/OregonLiveProblem Solvers: State mobilizes resources for Bend-La Pine district after Silver Rail school shooting
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Read at KTVZ NewsChannel 21Bend-La Pine superintendent on reopening classes after Silver Rail elementary school shooting
Last Wednesday, thousands of students in Bend-La Pine Schools returned to class following a school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend on Oct. 15. A 16-year-old former student at Silver Rail killed three children and a teacher, and…
Read at OPBKotek pledges state support in wake of Silver Rail shooting
Gov. Tina Kotek issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency for the Bend-La Pine School District and High Desert Education Service District on Monday. She pledging sustained state support for the community as it recovers from…
Read at The BulletinParents protest, ask for more safety from Bend-La Pine Schools
A small group of parents protested outside the Bend-La Pine education center, which holds the school district’s administrative offices, on Friday afternoon. The parents, who numbered less than 10, asked for more school resource officers in…
Read at The BulletinAs Seen On
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Read at KPTV FOX 12Silver Rail Elementary students won't return to class next week, district says
Bend-La Pine Schools has asked families and staff to share feedback on returning students to class by filling out a survey.
Read at KGW8Silver Rail Elementary to remain closed through October
Students at Silver Rail Elementary will remain out of school all of next week, the Bend-La Pine School District said Thursday.
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On the calendar in La Pine
- Veterans DayCity of La Pine · Manhattan, KS 66502
- City Hall Closed for Veterans DayCity of La Pine · 16345 6th St.La Pine, OR 97739
Public meetings
- Planning Commission Meeting CANCELLEDCity of La Pine · 16345 6th St.La Pine, OR 97739
- City Council Regular Meeting CANCELLEDCity of La Pine · 16345 6th St.La Pine, OR 97739