Today's Country KSJJ 102.9

07/08/2025

Tune in this morning to win Billy Currington tickets for his show at Hayden Homes Amphitheater this Friday night (7/11).

07/05/2025

Deschutes County will hold a public hearing to review proposed amendments to the outdoor lighting regulations in hopes of increasing dark skies in the community. Find out more here.
https://backyardbend.com/deschutes-county-aims-to-enhance-dark-skies/

07/04/2025

Bend’s job market is the top in the country, according to a new study. Learn more here.
https://backyardbend.com/bend-has-no-1-job-market-in-country/

07/03/2025

The 4th of July Bend Pet Parade begins at 9:30am! Keep your pets safe with these tips from the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
https://backyardbend.com/4th-of-july-pet-parade-safety-precautions/

07/03/2025

This week's "Thursday's Dog" is Fergus, a smart and sensitive pup looking for a calm, consistent home where he can truly thrive. Fergus is eager for a fresh start with someone who understands the value of patience, structure, and love. He would love to meet everyone in the household, especially canine friends. If you're looking for a loyal companion who needs a little time and trust to shine, Fergus could be your perfect match. www.hsco.org

07/03/2025

Congratulations to Vanessa Vaughan! Thank you for being a loyal listener of Today's Country KSJJ 102.9. Enjoy your BBQ Box from Fisher’s Red Rock Meat Co

06/30/2025

Tune in to Cascade Country Mornings on Today's Country KSJJ 102.9 to qualify to win a BBQ Box ($175 value) from Fisher’s Red Rock Meat Co You can also enter at www.ksjj1029.com. David will announce the winner Thursday (July 3rd) morning.

06/27/2025

The annual Deschutes River Cleanup is set to take place on Saturday, with volunteers meeting up at six locations around Central Oregon. Learn more about it here.
https://backyardbend.com/annual-deschutes-river-cleanup-on-saturday/

06/26/2025

"Thursday's Dog" this week is a call to action! Eighteen dogs and seventeen cats taken in by Brightside Animal Center are becoming available for adoption this week. These pets were surrendered to the shelter as part of an active welfare investigation at a farm north of Redmond.

Meet Dude & Sweetie (pictured), just two of the great pets looking for forever homes!

Can't adopt?? If you’re interested in helping in other ways, such as volunteering or donating, you’re encouraged to contact the shelter www.brightsideanimals.org

06/25/2025

Christian Murillo of Bend says he was in disbelief when he found out his photo was selected for the Art and Climate exhibit at the Smithsonian. The picture was taken on a climbing expedition on Mt. Shuksan in northern Washington state.

A breathtaking photo by Bend’s Christian Murillo is now on display at the Smithsonian, highlighting climate change and the beauty of Mt. Shuksan.

06/23/2025

A popular Oregon coast 4th of July destination will be using drones instead of fireworks this year. Learn more about it here.
https://backyardbend.com/oregon-coast-town-replacing-fireworks-with-drones/