Oregon’s jobless rate keeps falling, setting records in 2020
Oregon’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3 percent in January, once again the lowest in comparable records dating back to 1976, the Oregon Employment…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense with ‘BYOD’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday report focuses on building a digital defense when BYOD is the name of the game. …
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New Yosemite photos suggest secretive forest predator may be moving north
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – New photos from Yosemite National Park in California’s Sierra Nevada represent an exciting development in the recovery…
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…this will be another super day to hit the…
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10 Degrees above average!
While the Portland area will see some rain over the next few days, the Cascades will protect Central Oregon and we will see very fair…
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Collective warehouse space opens in Bend
A new business in Bend, Collective Pallet, offers shared warehouse space for small businesses to pack and ship…
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Canal Blvd.-Helmholtz Way intersection improvement project begins
Work began Monday on a project to improve the intersection of SW Canal Boulevard and Helmholtz Way south of Redmond, Deschutes County officials said.…
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Crook County Middle School to host Battle of the Books tourney
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 2020 Central Oregon Regional Middle School and High School Oregon Battle of the Books tournament will take…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat to host Women Build Week in May
Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity is excited to host Women Build Week May 4-8 in the Redmond…
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RPA pair accepted into Northwestern summer theatre arts program
Redmond Proficiency Academy Theatre Director Kate Torcom said Monday that two students, juniors Grace Sorensen and Natalie Lawton, were accepted into…
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2 boys shot at NE Portland apartment complex
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say two boys were shot inside a Northeast Portland apartment complex. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports police…
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St. Charles opens Bend short stay unit, expanded Prineville clinic
St. Charles has opened a new short stay unit in the former ICU area of its Bend hospital, and an expanded family care and immediate care clinic at…
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Bend Endurance Academy expands after-school mtn. biking
The Bend Endurance Academy is expanding its after-school spring mountain biking program to five days a…
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McCollum, Trent help Blazers rout Magic 130-107
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — C.J. McCollum scored 41 points and Gary Trent Jr., added 24 Monday night to help the Portland Trail Blazers run away from the…
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Jessie Foster, Mike Allen join in Read Across America Day
NewsChannel 21’s Jessie Foster and Mike Allen were among those reading to the kids at Redmond’s Vern Patrick Elementary on Monday, which was not only…
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High school sophomores attend unique career event
More than 2,000 sophomores attended the ‘Pursuit Connects’ career conference on Monday, to help develop positive attitudes about their…
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Mask shortage could affect animal shelters
Shelters like the Humane Society of Central Oregon also could face a shortage of surgical face masks for animals’ medical procedures, if the outbreak…
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C.O. expert, RDM travelers weigh in on novel coronavirus
Health officials on Monday confirmed the third presumptive case of the novel coronavirus in Oregon. While there are no confirmed local cases, experts…
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Oregon labor agency reminds: You have the right to take sick time
All Oregonians get protected time off from work. The law requires it, the state’s top labor official reminded Monday amid rising concerns over the…
Continue ReadingNo more new snow for now
We saw several inches of snow over the weekend, just none in the last 24…
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