Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., released information Tuesday on the individual payments that most Americans will receive in coming days, thanks to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
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This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense when it comes to Business Email Compromise schemes related to COVID-19.
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A storm system that will bring heavy snow to the Rocky Mountains will pass far enough to our NE that we won’t see more than a few clouds and breezy conditions.
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Washington state will release nearly 1,000 inmates serving time for nonviolent offenses to create more space in its prisons after a coronavirus outbreak spread in one of its largest facilities, officials said Monday.
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If you find yourself sneezing or having itchy eyes, it’s probably because of the high count of juniper pollen bringing an early bout of allergies to many in Central Oregon.
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The coronavirus pandemic has led to cancellations of high school graduations and prom. A Facebook group started in Bend offers a chance for people to celebrate high school seniors and their accomplishments by ‘adopting’ them.
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Even with the stay at home order in place, the Deschutes National Forest says illegal dumping continues to be a problem, as a La Pine family recently found.
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SEATAC, Wash. (KTVZ) —Â Millions of Americans will receive Economic Impact Payments from the U.S. Government as early as this week. For eligible consumers, the money will be deposited directly into their accounts at their financial services providers. How can they use that money safely, and in a way that benefits their financial health? Northwest credit
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Ramping up its enforcement activity, Oregon OSHA will begin systematically conducting spot checks to verify that employers are complying with requirements – including closures to the public – aimed at curbing the coronavirus pandemic.
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St. Charles Bend had just four COVID-19 patients as of Monday, and none in intensive care, the lowest patient count in two weeks, President and CEO Joe Sluka said in his Monday update to community members.
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Bend La-Pine Schools has been serving breakfast and lunch to kids over the last few weeks. Today the school district began serving dinner as well.
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Softball registration now; youth softball, lacrosse may happen, too BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This spring is far from typical, but some summer activities are moving forward, in hopes that residents will be able to gather soon. The Bend Park and Recreation District’s recreational and competitive adult softball leagues are accepting registration now. In addition, youth
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Virtual activities, fun-at-home learning opportunities BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Environmental Center’s annual Earth Day celebration has been reimagined so that Central Oregonians can celebrate, connect and take action for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in safe and meaningful ways. The annual Earth Day Fair & Parade, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 25, was
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Clear skies Monday will actually help our lows dip into the 20s.
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A Bend woman who admitted smothering her 92-year-old grandmother with a pillow four years ago pleaded guilty a second time Monday and received a 5-year prison sentence after her first conviction was overturned.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Kate Brown announced Monday that Oregon will provide $8 million to the Oregon Food Bank, filling an urgent need for Oregon families seeking food assistance during the COVID-19 public health crisis. The state will pay Oregon Food Bank weekly, as needed over the next eight weeks, to meet the increased
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In the strange times of today, when we have all been asked to stay home and socially isolate, there is a silver lining. More time with family, time to stop and take a deep breath, and time to reconnect with our health and focus on connection with our food and nourishing cooking. It is
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The Crook County Kid’s Club, in partnership with NeighborImpact Child Care Resources and the Crook County School District, is now offering child care to more workers considered essential.
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Deschutes County Health Services and Central Oregon Health Council have created a mental health awareness campaign called Mind Your Mind Central Oregon for residents in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties.
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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Monday that he will have a live online town hall hosted by Town Hall Project, open to all Oregonians, beginning at 10:30 AM PT on Friday.
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