An expanded food donation effort for The Giving Plate involved 10 locations on Saturday, and despite the rain, nearly 5,000 pounds worth of food and $3,500 worth of cash donations were collected.
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Some of the last of dozens of horses seized in a Terrebonne animal abuse case two years ago are closer to finding new homes, through Love This Horse Equine Rescue.
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General Duffy’s Waterhole in Redmond held its second annual outdoor market on Saturday, with policies in place to comply with social distancing guidelines.
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Protesters gathered at Prineville City Hall on Saturday to oppose Gov. Kate Brown’s orders to stay home and to keep businesses closed.
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Hundreds of people opposed to Oregon’s stay-at-home order demonstrated at the state Capitol on Saturday as health officials announced dozens more cases and five more deaths from COVID-19.
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COVID-19 has claimed five more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 109, the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Every April, Realtors® across the country celebrate the passage of The Fair Housing Act on April 11, 1968. In order to affirm our ongoing commitment to fair housing and the Realtor® motto that “Fair housing makes US stronger,” the Central Oregon Association of Realtors worked with cities throughout the region on acknowledgements, proclamations and resolutions recognizing April as Fair Housing Month. On April 14th,
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Recreational salmon and steelhead fishing on the Columbia River will reopen for four days in May under rules adopted Friday by the Oregon and Washington departments of fish and wildlife.
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Oregon’s Office of Emergency Management issued updated guidelines Friday to help ensure distribution of protective equipment across the state as needed.
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The Family Access Network received over $900 from the Central Oregon Association of Realtors to support basic-need services for children and families across Central Oregon.
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It took several Taser deployments, pepper spray and a WRAP restraint device to arrest a 25-year-old Bend man Friday night who police said charged and tried to assault officers after allegedly trying to enter a car with a woman inside and trying to jump several fences into back yards in a southeast Bend neighborhood.
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Hobby Lobby has been reopening stores across the country, and on Friday that included its location in the Bend River Promenade on Third Street.
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While most winter warming shelters in the region closed their doors on March 15, NeighborImpact extended the season for the Bend shelter, keeping it open for an additional month.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Friday’s COVID-19 digest from the Central Oregon Emergency Information Network: FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS ENCOURAGED TO USE CLOTH FACE COVERINGS Central Oregon public health departments strongly encourage all local food establishments to use cloth face coverings. While not required, there is strong evidence that face coverings can prevent the spread of
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Now more than ever, VA Portland Health Care System (VAPORHCS) is committed to providing high-quality mental health care while keeping Veterans safe from exposure to the coronavirus.
Continue Reading Non-residents may fish and hunt in Oregon again beginning next Tuesday. Recreational clamming and crabbing will remain closed to non-residents until further notice, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday.
Continue ReadingHere’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for the week of May 4-10: For the Week of May 4–10: Newport Avenue between NW College Way and NW 9th Street for underground utility explorations (potholing) related to the Newport Corridor Improvements project. Expect intermittent flagging and delays; side-street access will be closed to
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Lenny is a 3-year-old American pit bull/terrier mix who arrived at the Humane Society of Central Oregon as a stray, He loves to play!
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The Center Foundation held a conference on concussion management on Friday, and like so many such events, this year’s was virtual.
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The start of May marks new beginnings, and downtown Bend was the scene of a May Pole celebration on Friday.
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