OSU presidential search listening sessions scheduled
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon State University Presidential Search Advisory Committee is holding listening sessions with members of the…
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Deschutes County commissioners OK $425K from ARPA for Bend, Redmond shelter projects
Deschutes County commissioners said Tuesday they have approved American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) investments of $425,000 to support the St. Vincent’s…
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University of Oregon survey looks at Oregonians’ COVID-19 vaccination views
A new survey by the University of Oregon looks at Oregonians’ views on COVID-19 vaccinations and why some have refused to get them. You can find the…
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Holiday Lights: NE Bend home’s display is our Christmas night finale
Christmas night brings our final Holiday Lights display of the season, from NE Lapoint Court in Bend. Thanks for all the great photos and tips on…
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The Healy Foundation gives $7,500 grant to Family Access Network
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network has received a generous $7,500 grant from The Healy Foundation (formerly the Bill Healy Foundation)…
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C.O. Realtors give $20,000 to internship program
The Central Oregon Association of Realtors gave $20,000 to the East Cascade Works Youth Career Connect internship program for high school and college…
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September 2022 trial date set for accused Bend Police officer
A Sept. 20, 2022 trial date has been set for Bend Police Officer Kevin Uballez, who pleaded not guilty Tuesday to misdemeanor charges of…
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High Desert ESD offers winter driving lessons
Deschutes County’s Skid Car program is on hiatus due to the pandemic, but the High Desert Education Service District offers driver education lessons,…
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Big Brother Big Sisters of Central Oregon seeks more Redmond mentors
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, is seeking adult mentors for 13 youth in…
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Warm Springs tribal member struck, killed on U.S. Highway 26
A Warm Springs tribal resident was struck and killed by an SUV Tuesday evening while attempting to cross U.S. Highway 26 near the Indian Head Casino,…
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day marked with Bend event, flag displays
Flags were placed on display and a gathering took place in Bend on Tuesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that thrust…
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Oregon agencies consider high-volume water delivery system for firefighting efforts
A high-volume water delivery system called Firewater is being considered as a new tool to help more efficiently and effectively fight wildfires…
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NewsChannel 21 welcomes a very special Sunrise guest: Santa!
The busiest guy on the planet these days — Santa Claus! And he made time to visit with Bob Shaw on NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise, to talk about Friday…
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Santa hitches ride on Bend Fire ladder truck to light NW Crossing Christmas tree
A Bend Fire & Rescue ladder truck gave Santa a trip to the top of the NorthWest Crossing Christmas tree for Thursday’s lightning…
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‘Empty shoes’ protest and counter-protest at Bend-La Pine Schools HQ over vaccine mandates
The Bend La Pine Schools Administration Building in downtown Bend was the setting Wednesday evening for an “empty shoes” protest, though the school…
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Furry Friends: Tequila is a playful ball of energy
Meet Tequila, a young white-and-orange cat who is playful and loves to explore. She’s waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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The Giving Plate in Bend busy building this year’s Jingle Store
Construction is underway at The Giving Plate food bank in Bend on this year’s Jingle Store, which gives 600 children the money to buy Christmas…
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Train’s mechanical issue blocks Reed Market Road crossing
A mechanical issue with a BNSF Railway locomotive meant a train blocked the Reed Market Road crossing on Saturday – one driver said he waited 90…
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Bend HS students building Raspberry Pi computers for C. Oregon STEM Hub
Students in the Bend High International Baccalaureate computer science class are doing more than just coding – they are building Raspberry Pi…
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Deschutes County restaurant inspections a taller order, amid COVID and complaints
A database change and new COVID-related responsibilities, as well as a surge in complaints, mean fewer restaurant inspections have shown up on the…
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