C.O. Emergency Homeless Task Force working to address the issue
The Central Oregon Emergency Homeless Task Force is a group of experts working to end houselessness in Central…
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CA non-profit holds Bend fundraiser for pediatric cancer
Los Angeles based non-profit the ‘Pablove Foundation’ kicked off its 12th ‘Pablove Across America’ cycling fundraiser Monday in Bend to raise money…
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Red Cross volunteers from Bend helping out at major N. California wildfire
The American Red Cross has deployed volunteers and other resources to help evacuees of 11 California wildfires, including the Dixie and Caldor fires.…
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Masks required indoors at OSU Cascades, recommended at COCC
Face coverings are now required in all indoor public settings at Oregon State University and OSU Cascades. Central Oregon Community College strongly…
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Crook County schools superintendent pushes for local control of COVID-19 mask policies
After the recent announcement of a statewide public school mask mandate, Crook County School District Superintendent Dr. Sara Johnson is pushing for…
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Deschutes County Fair is back, to delight of 1,000s
On Wednesday’s opening day of the 101st Deschutes County Fair, NewsChannel 21 caught up with fairgoers about what they’re excited for at this year’s…
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High temperatures posing risk to vehicles
High temperatures can lead to vehicle engine overheating and potential damage if cooling systems are not working…
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City Home furniture store comes to Bend’s Old Mill
Portland-based furniture store City Home will open its first Central Oregon location in Bend’s Old Mill District Saturday.…
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Vendor’s data breach affects 5,000 St. Charles cancer patients
An April 26h ransomware attack on Swedish software firm Elekta may have exposed health records of nearly 5,000 St. Charles Health System cancer…
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Flag Day honored with ceremonies in Bend and Redmond
In recognition of Flag Day, the Bend Heroes Foundation and Mountain View High School’s Cadet Corps placed flags at the Bend Heroes Memorial in Brooks…
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Bend Park and Recreation District to launch summer activities
Beginning next Monday, Bend Park and Recreation District’s Juniper Swim and Fitness Center and Larkspur Community Center will begin their summer…
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Les Schwab Amphitheater offers premium seating
Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater, which has been undergoing renovation, is offering new premium seating for the busy late-summer concert season.…
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National Guard to host Redmond open houses this weekend
The Oregon Army National Guard is holding two free open houses in Redmond this weekend. The events are from 1:30 to 5:30 on Saturday at the Redmond…
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St. Charles struggling to fill nearly 600 job openings, a record
St. Charles Health System has approximately 600 job openings, the most they’ve ever had at one time. The positions include registered nurses, as well…
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First Friday Art Walk, Bend Summer Festival return
The first First Friday Art Walk since before the pandemic was held Friday evening in downtown Bend, as well as the Old Mill District. The free Bend…
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C.O. Red Cross in critical need for blood donations
The American Red Cross has seen a recent increase in demand for blood products, as well as a drop in blood and platelet donations. There are blood…
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Bend woman writes vegan cookbook
A Bend woman has co-authored a vegan cookbook called “Beefless Cakes.” It features 55 plant-based recipes.…
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Tumalo landowners sue irrigation district in bid to block piping project
A group of Tumalo landowners suing the Tumalo Irrigation District has created a “Stop the Pipe” website as part of their attempt to garner public…
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First-ever Redmond Off-Road Rally set for Fairgrounds Saturday and Sunday
The first-ever Redmond Off-Road Rally will be held at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds this Saturday and Sunday. For more details:…
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The first ‘Prineville Street Fair’ outdoor market is Saturday
The first ‘Prineville Street Fair’ will be in downtown Prineville Saturday at the intersection of Northwest Beaver and Fourth streets. It’s an…
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