Hours after Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum asked Gov. Kate Brown to declare an “abnormal disruption of the market,” Brown did so, clearing the path toward inve
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On Monday, Gov. Kate Brown ordered that all restaurants and bars may only offer take-out and delivery services, starting Tuesday. That’s prompting some in Bend to look for creative new options to dining in, in order to stay afloat.
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The American Red Cross is facing a shortage in blood donations amid the COVID-19 outbreak, both locally and nationwide.
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Four more residents of the Oregon Veterans’ Home in Lebanon have tested positive for presumptive cases of COVID-19, the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs learned Monday, bringing the facility’s total to 14 and the state’s tally of cases to 51.
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Gov. Kate Brown announced Monday sweeping measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus, from canceling all events of over 25 people to four weeks of social distancing and limiting restaurants and bars to carry-out or delivery food, not in-house dining.
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In response to the COVID-19 virus, St. Charles Health System said Monday it “is proactively taking a number of steps this week to protect its caregivers and patients, to preserve medical supplies and to prepare for a surge of patients.”
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SW Helmholtz Way will be closed at the intersection of SW Canal Boulevard at 6 a.m. Wednesday as crews begin the next stage of construction of an intersection improvement project, Deschutes County officials said.
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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Monday stopped short of ordering a shutdown of bars and restaurants, instead urging younger, healthier people to keep their distance from others.
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Here is Monday’s running list of event or program cancellations or notices. Feel free to send your group’s to stories@ktvz.com. — High Desert Chamber Music Announces Postponement of Upcoming Event in the HDCM Concert Series Bend, OR – High Desert Chamber Music announces the postponement of the upcoming concert featuring the Crown City String Quartet
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Here are the latest Central Oregon agency and Oregon lawmaker announcements Monday regarding the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak: Greg Walden Statement on FCC’s ‘Keep Americans Connected’ Pledge WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative Walden released a statement applauding the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) pledge to ensure that rural America has access to broadband during the
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Oregon gas prices have fallen 6.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.84/gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,307 stations.
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NeighborImpact is pleased to announce a planned extension of the closure of the Bend Winter Warming Shelter on a day-by-day basis due to the new coronavirus, this week’s cold weather.
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A major winter storm that continues to move southward along the California coast will send a few clouds in our direction.
Continue Reading Idaho Gov. Brad Little declined to order a statewide closure of schools on Sunday, instead telling school leaders that the decision on whether to close to slow the spread of coronavirus should be made locally.
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Here are two coronavirus-related state govt. announcements issued Sunday. Depending on the volume, we will add to this list in coming days or do a new daily list. OLCC to Provide “Bottle Bill” Relief to Retailers Agency Will Temporarily Halt Enforcement of Redemption Requirements BottleDrop Redemption Sites Will Remain in Operation PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) —
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We’re adding another running list, this one for coronavirus-related business announcements and information. Send yours to stories@ktvz.com.
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A downtown Subway restaurant almost got a second drive-thru of sorts late Saturday night when a pickup slid off a snowy street and crashed into the business.
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Oregonians have started receiving notices to fill out the 2020 Census, and advocacy groups want households to keep one of the most under-counted population in mind: young children.
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