Zero shade for the New Yorkers dealing with this - it's awful - but it's wild to see the way East Coast media is suddenly doing wall-to-wall coverage of something that's been reality on the West Coast for a decade.

It’s here!

A day after someone left a dead raccoon and a note of hate at the front door of Mayor Ed Fitch's business, the community of Redmond came together to show support for their city. centraloregondaily.com/redmond-raccoo…

Council proclaims June as LGBTQIA2S+ Pride Month in Bend! Councilors call on the community to recognize achievements of the local queer community, celebrate diversity and wave their Pride flags. The proclamation: bend.granicus.com/GeneratedAgend… Learn more: queercreatorscollective.com

This is the moment the New York post was made for

The Oregonian asked about the security breach on Wednesday; DMV officials took nearly a day to answer. DMV planned to wait until Friday to go public b/c the agency is still preparing DMV employees for how to respond to Oregonians’ Qs. #orpol oregonlive.com/commuting/2023…

City admin offices will be closed Mon., June 19 in honor of Juneteenth. City Council and the Bend Park and Recreation District Board of Directors read a proclamation at a joint meeting celebrating Juneteenth earlier this week! Read the Proclamation: bendparksandrec.org/wp-content/upl…

It’s been 40 degrees in the morning in bend again…but at least it’s not a heatwave?

It is already making my commute from the parking garage to City Hall so much better!

As patriotic as I’m getting this year

.CenturyLink my internet has been out since Sunday. Four days at this point. Virtually no communication. No easy way to speak to a human. My wife runs a small business from home and a multi day outage is affecting that greatly. Unacceptable. What can you do to make it right?

On the east coast this weekend. How do y’all handle your air being soup

I’ve been in the vicinity of two tornados in less than a week while in PA/NJ. I’m not cut out for the east and I’m ready to return to the desert

A business owner was fatally shot on Friday after someone allegedly took issue with a Pride flag she had displayed at her clothing store in Lake Arrowhead, California. nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-ne…

Greetings from Seattle 👋🏻

Me and game of thrones

A Canadian study gave $7,500 to homeless people. Here’s how they spent it. - Vox apple.news/Az5zMBDbVR92bK…

Having COVID for the first time hasn’t been terrible but what I’m really not loving is that chicken now smells like vomit? Like why can viruses even do this

I’ve always hated jimmy fallon but never had a good reason why so this article is massively validating lol

Genuinely thought this was the onion at first glance