Bend reviewing results of metered roundabout test
The city of Bend is reviewing the results of its test of metered signals at the Reed Market-Brookswood-Bond roundabout conducted in March.…
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Hospice of Redmond honors volunteers during National Volunteer Week
 REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — National Volunteer Week provides the opportunity to recognize the millions of Americans who provide volunteer service in…
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Pacific Power crews, contractors continue essential work
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Practicing social distancing and wearing personal protective gear, Pacific Power field crews and contractors are at work…
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Out & About: Scenic views and wildlife
Plenty of wonderful scenes, many involving animals, in this week’s Out & About. Share yours with us from the Share tab at…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Fine catches and … a Z-21 fish?
We have some beautiful catches to share this week – and a fine drawing of a … Z-21 News fish? What could that ever be? Share your photos (or…
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‘What If We Could’ connects nonprofits in need in new ways
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Launched last year by a marketing manager seeking to be of greater service, WhatIfWeCould is a cause multiplier, helping…
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Bend car dealer donates 81,000 meals
Subaru of Bend has donated more than 81,000 meals to Feeding America, a national organization that will distribute food to Central Oregonians in…
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Crook County Middle School wood shop teacher gets creative
Crook County Middle School wood shop teacher Jim Crouch’s students were working on Adirondack patio chairs when school ended abruptly, so he’s been…
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OSU instructor turns barn into demonstration gym
An OSU professor who teaches resistance training has, with her husband, transformed a barn on their property into a demonstration gym, for classes on…
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Tower Theatre rallies community for #GivingTuesdayNow
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As an urgent response to the unprecedented need caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation is…
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Oregonians with Parkinson’s receive phone support amid COVID-19 outreach
In response to social isolation mandates, Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon (PRO), a local non-profit organization that delivers support to people…
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Chargers select Oregon QB Justin Herbert with sixth pick
The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping they have found their future franchise quarterback after selecting Oregon’s Justin Herbert with the sixth…
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Georgia man accused of trying to set 2 NE Bend businesses ablaze
A Georgia man faces arson and other charges, accused of trying to ignite propane canisters outside two northeast Bend businesses early Thursday…
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C.O medical centers set to resume non-urgent surgeries as Gov. Brown relaxes order
Starting a week from Friday, medical centers in Oregon will be able to resume more non-urgent…
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Oregon Supreme Court: Campaign contribution limits legal
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that limits on campaign contributions are legal in…
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NeighborImpact sees boost in volunteer engagement
REDMOND, Ore, (KTVZ) — With the impacts of COVID-19, it is no surprise that nonprofit organizations like NeighborImpact have experienced an…
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Rain could return this weekend
Friday we are waking up to about a 20-30% chance for rain in Central Oregon, mainly before noon. We’ll top out in the 60s for most of the region.…
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Expanded FireFree yard debris recycling events coming up
Central Oregonians are staying home to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. This time at home provides a unique opportunity to prepare for fire…
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Walden cheers OK of virus relief bill, wears face covering on House floor
Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., released a statement after he voted in support of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, H.R.…
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House approves $480 billion package to help small businesses, hospitals, expand testing
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve a roughly $480 billion package to deliver aid to small businesses and hospitals and expand…
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