Bend’s November warmer, drier than normal, NWS says
Despite a decidedly snowy and cold end to November in Bend, the month overall was actually warmer and drier than normal, according to statistics…
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Submissions sought for river protection bill
Senator Ron Wyden visits Bend on Dec. 14 to discuss his legislation and request for public submissions for wild and scenic river nominations, to…
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‘Santa Express’ back in Bend
Each year, Bend Fire & Rescue holds a food, clothing and toy drive, joining Santa and his sleigh with a fire truck rolling through…
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One Class at a Time: A new gym for Bend International School
The students at Bend International School enjoy their outdoor play time, but this month’s $500 One Class at a Time gift will go toward a new gym…
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Slick roads lead to 100s of slide-offs, crashes across C.O.
Slick road conditions led to several vehicle slide-offs on Cline Falls Highway and Beaver Lane Monday morning, prompting Deschutes County Sheriff’s…
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State’s new bid to eliminate HIV infections — and stigmas
Dec. 1 is recognized as World AIDS Day, and to mark the event, the Oregon Health Authority said Monday it has partnered with End HIV Oregon to…
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Partly sunny skies overhead to start the week
Partly sunny skies overhead and we are looking at that snow starting to melt across the…
Continue ReadingMonday evening Snow Report
Meadows is closed and has not seen any new snow in the past 24 hours. They plan to open on Friday. Timberline is open and added and inch of snow to…
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Visit Central Oregon awards $226K in non-profit matching grants
Visit Central Oregon is pleased to announce the Fiscal Year 2019-20 recipients of the Central Oregon Regional Matching Grant…
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Fire heavily damages Crescent home
A fire Sunday evening heavily damaged a home in the northern Klamath County town of Crescent, but the couple who live there escaped unhurt, along…
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Oregon Lottery launches new responsible gaming training
This winter, the Oregon Lottery is rolling out new responsible gaming training to help Video Lottery retailers identify opportunities to provide free…
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High Desert Museum welcomes new curator
The High Desert Museum announced Monday it continues its commitment to the arts with the appointment of master artist Sara Siestreem (Hanis Coos) as…
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Oregon DMV to drop driver’s license address-change stickers
When Oregon residents update their addresses with DMV, they will no longer be required to apply a sticker on their driver license, permit or ID card…
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Santa Express set to roll through Bend once again
Bend Fire and Rescue’s annual Christmas Food Drive, known as Santa’s Express, kicks off Monday night and will run through Thursday evening.…
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Utah toddler’s 911 call helps save grandma’s life
A 3-year-old girl from Bluffdale, Utah is being called a hero after helping to save her grandmother’s life by calling…
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The Center Foundation receives $100K HS sports medicine grant
The Center Foundation, a Central Oregon nonprofit dedicated to providing sports medicine services to high school students, said Monday it has been…
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Oregon State Parks suggests giving discounted parking permits
This holiday season, give the gift of unlimited access to Oregon’s state parks with an annual day-use parking permit. From Dec. 1-31, holiday…
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Chilly, but clearer
A low pressure center off the northern California coast will bring heavy rain and snow to that state, but it will only serve to thicken our cloud…
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Bob Shaw marks 20 years with NewsChannel 21
NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise co-anchors Jessie Foster and Mike Allen give Chief Meteorologist Bob Shaw an engraved clock from all of us at KTVZ and…
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Your photos: A snowy Thanksgiving week on the High Desert
Many of you used the Share tab or other ways to share wonderful photos of the scenery, kids and dogs in the snow and other sights of a snowy…
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