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Prineville, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Prineville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which upcoming Prineville events made this week’s busy community calendar?
- Planning a river trip? See where Prineville BLM just banned campfires
Also on today's calendar: Diocesan Event.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Showers around; windy, cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 31 degrees.
- Thursday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 75, low: 35.
- Friday: Windy in the afternoon, with a high of 66 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Old Time Fiddlers playing at community dance, Events calendar, May 20 (centraloregonian.com) — Prineville residents have a full slate of community events coming up, from kids’ story times and Good News Clubs to Prineville Cribbage Club nights and Prineville Perk business meetups. You’ll also find PFLAG meetings, library book clubs, bridge at the senior center, and local advocacy and political gatherings, plus a family-friendly Old Time Fiddlers dance in nearby Redmond. 
• Campfire restrictions go into effect on some BLM lands, including along John Day River (elkhornmediagroup.com) — If you’re planning to camp or float Central Oregon rivers, know that BLM’s Prineville District is banning campfires and most open flames along stretches of the Crooked, Deschutes, John Day and White Rivers starting May 13. Restrictions, including limits on smoking, run through October 15 and violations can bring steep fines, so check the Prineville BLM details before you head out.
📸 Around Prineville
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Upcoming Events in
Prineville
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★ Featured events ★
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Lindstrom Fest 2026 →
O’Neil Arena, 19221 NW Oneil Hwy, Redmond
2:00 pm
Sunday May 24
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Other local events
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Diocesan Event →
Diocese of Baker Cascade View Retreat Center, 14427 Alfalfa Rd, Powell Butte
3:00 pm
Saturday May 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Budget Committee Meeting
Deschutes County Office 2577 NE Courtney Dr, Bend, OR 97701
8:30 am -
School Improvement
Bend-La Pine Admin SD 1 Bend, OR 97701
12:00 pm -
Learn From The Best: Mixology Lessons →
Juniper Preserve, Golf & Wellness Resort, 65600 Pronghorn Club Dr, Bend
1:00 pm -
Baseball vs Crook County Senior Day
Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
4:30 pm -
Softball @ Caldera
Ridgeview High Caldera High School, 60925 SE 15th St, Bend, OR 97702, USA
4:30 pm -
WG Wrap Mtng.
Terrebonne Community School Conference Room
8:00 am -
Deschutes River Mitigation & Enhancement Committee
Deschutes County Office 2577 NE Courtney Dr, Bend, OR 97701
8:00 am -
Live at the Vineyard: Mango Stew →
Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Dr, Terrebonne
5:00 pm -
Planning Commission
Deschutes County Office 2577 NE Courtney Dr, Bend, OR 97701
5:30 pm -
2026 Spring Fire Free at Knott Landfill
Deschutes County Office 2577 NE Courtney Dr, Bend, OR 97701
7:00 am
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Calling all business owners, executives, HR teams, recruiters, managers, and employees!
Our next virtual Lunch and Learn event with ODHS Vocational Rehabilitation, the Oregon Commission for the Blind, and special guest Microsoft is on… (Nextdoor )
- RB American Group posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Prineville. Apply here.
- NeighborImpact posted a job opening for Head Start Substitute Teacher Advocate in Prineville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Prineville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Redmond
- Habitat for Humanity's Women's Build Week helps finish Redmond homes (centraloregondaily.com)
- Redmond calendar May 14-20: Dive Bar Theology (redmondspokesman.com)
- COCC's Redmond Choir to Perform ‘Americana' - The Source - Bend, Oregon (bendsource.com)
Terrebonne
- Deschutes Historical Museum invites LEGO builders to recreate local landmarks (centraloregondaily.com)
Ok Prineville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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