Three’s a crowd, eh? We are all feeling the impact of the growing population in Central Oregon. One of the benefits of more people here is that we have better ways to get around. The Ride Bend free shuttle is a perfect example of how more people can get around...
Name: Ruth Harris Age: 91 Occupation: Retired Hometown: In John Day since the 50’s Most days you can find Ruth Harris riding the People Mover Bus around John Day and to Prairie City. While she may be riding to run errands to the post office or local grocery,...
Thank you so much for your patience during our switch from Drive Less Connect to Get There Oregon. As you know, technology changes can have their potholes, and we have experienced a little transition turbulence this last month. That being said, your reward will be...
By Katy Bryce, for Commute Options All too often we hear about serious crashes between people driving and people riding bikes or walking. In fact, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has identified Deschutes County as having a relatively high rate of...
The Oregon Friendly Driver program is a 1½ hour interactive class aimed at educating all drivers on the best and safest ways to share the road with people on bicycles and people walking. The class addresses: Common crashes and how to avoid them What’s legal and what’s...
