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Hi Mom, I Lost My Phone: The text scam that could empty your bank account.

A text shows up on your phone from a child. It say’s they’ve lost their phone (or some other emergency) and you have to text them back at a strange number. This is the beginning of a serious scam that many have fallen for.

The Future of Mid Oregon: A New Chapter for Growth

Your Voice, Our Future! An important vote for Mid Oregon’s Next Chapter.

Are You Fraud Savvy? Take the quiz!

Question 1: You receive an email from a major online retailer announcing a fantastic, limited-time sale. The email asks you to click a link to access the deals. What's the first thing you should do? Click the link immediately, so you don't miss out on the sale. Reply...

Don’t Get Schooled by Scammers.

There are so many scams out there preying on us these days, and many of them are targeting our online shopping. Now that it’s back to school time, if you’re shopping for supplies, returning items online, or just participating in some online retail therapy regardless of the time of year

Don’t Fall for the Feed: What’s really behind that social media link?

Social media platforms are fantastic for connecting, sharing and discovering however, they are also fertile ground for scammers looking to get you to click on bogus links.

Share with Friends: Free Family Saturday!

Share with Friends: Free Family Saturday!

Free Family Saturdays at the High Desert Museum Want to spend a day for free at the High Desert Museum? The dates have been set for the two Mid Oregon-sponsored free days at the museum on Highway 97 just south of Bend. The first date is Saturday, January 27th, and the...

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Six Local Organizations You Can Help

Mid Oregon Holiday Dough Fund Helping Six Local Organizations You can make a real difference in our Central Oregon communities by supporting local charities with Mid Oregon Credit Union's Holiday Dough Fund. Financial contributions will help provide food, clothing and...

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What Does “Local” Really Mean?

What Does "Local" Really Mean? You’ve heard the message a lot in the media lately: Financial institutions in our area claiming to be “local.” Sure, for many consumers who are new to Central Oregon from another region or state, a financial institution that’s...

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