Bend bank workers buy Christmas trees to give back to community
Employees of Washington Trust Bank in Bend spread some holiday cheer recently by buying trees for people at the Boy Scout Troop 90 Christmas tree lot…
Continue ReadingEmployees of Washington Trust Bank in Bend spread some holiday cheer recently by buying trees for people at the Boy Scout Troop 90 Christmas tree lot…
Continue ReadingA recent trip to McDonald’s inspired 7-year-old Kennedy Nichols of Redmond to step up to help the Ronald McDonald House, where families stay when…
Continue ReadingWith just under three weeks left to go to the Dec. 31 deadline, Central Oregon Gives has already raised $321,000 for local charities through the…
Continue ReadingOver the holidays, Shepherd’s House Ministries hands out hundreds of turkeys and hams to needy families and also makes holiday meals for the…
Continue ReadingA big gift-wrapping party took place Tuesday night at 10 Barrel Eastside for this year’s ‘Be a Santa to a Senior’ program by Home Instead Senior…
Continue ReadingWednesday is the last day for you to donate new, unwrapped toys to the NewsChannel 21 and Les Schwab Tire Centers Toy Drive, bringing them to any of…
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, is working to make the holidays brighter for youth.…
Continue ReadingThe usual holiday sound of bells ringing outside retailers isn’t being heard much on the High Desert this year. Those Red Kettles help The Salvation…
Continue ReadingOCCU, a not-for-profit credit union, has teamed up with NeighborImpact and several Central Oregon auto dealerships to sponsor a fill-the-truck canned…
Continue ReadingThe Bend Park and Recreation District is hosting a Drive-Thru Holiday Food Drive at two locations next Saturday, to help fill the shelves at the…
Continue ReadingOregon Equestrian Trails is sponsoring free gift wrapping again this month at the Bend River Promenade from noon to 6 p.m. through Dec. 23 (and 10…
Continue ReadingIn celebration of the 10th anniversary of its founding, a generous anonymous donor has offered to match new monthly recurring donations to Mustangs…
Continue ReadingVeterans’ artwork will be on display and sold to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project, COVO and the veterans themselves. The Supply Depot on Railroad…
Continue ReadingLes Schwab Tire Centers in Central Oregon, holding their first Toy Drive with NewsChannel 21, got a special Pay it Forward boost of $1,000, thanks to…
Continue ReadingHome Instead Senior Care is reminding those who picked up more than 900 tree tags to get a gift for a senior in need that Friday is the deadline for…
Continue ReadingThe holiday spirit has been in full swing since October, as Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village residents completed 45 handmade toys — 25 trucks…
Continue ReadingAbout 5,000 pounds of donations were collected by the Bend Fire Department over the three-night neighborhood event. You can still donate by taking…
Continue ReadingFox’s Tree Lot, located in front of Redmond’s BrightSide Thrift Store on Fifth Street, is offering hundreds of free Christmas trees to military…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Veterans Motorcycle Association’s High Desert Eagles chapter is giving another $3,000 in gift cards to veterans in need for Christmas, as…
Continue ReadingThe organization ‘Buy a Tree, Change a Life’ is back in Bend this holiday season, at a new location at 21420 Stevens Road, part of a 10-year-old…
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