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Comptroller Hegar issues statement on historic drop in oil prices

News Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
“Today’s market activity was unprecedented and likely indicative of very limited storage capacity. May contracts traded well into negative territory as the market prepares to shift focus to June contracts. While down somewhat, June contracts traded in a relatively stable range.

Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies, April 25-27

News Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
As the nation continues to shelter in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is urging Texans to shop online or practice strict social distancing measures for in-store purchases during the sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies.

U.S. Census Bureau suspends field operations until June 2020

News Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The U.S. Census Bureau is adapting or delaying some of our operations to protect the health and safety of our staff and the public and make sure we get the same population counted another way. The 2020 Census is underway and more households across America are responding every day.

Just a reminder: Social Security offices closed

News Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
All local Social Security offices are closed to the public for in-person service. This is for the protection of the public and our employees during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, we are still able to provide critical services.

The Bend News

Jo Price
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Sorry to report that there is very little to report this week. The virus has been the cause of no visitors coming in to visit relatives. No news to report on that. As long as the virus is raging, there may not be much news in the following weeks.

Mason County Republican Women Postpone Home Tour

News Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The Mason County Republican Women’s Home Tour scheduled for April 18th has been postponed due to the state wide request to ‘stay home’. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we look forward to greeting you and your friends soon.
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