Deschutes County seeks nominations for Safe Sidewalk Awards
The Deschutes County Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee is seeking nominations of businesses, individuals, and organizations that make an…
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Registration opens for for this year’s Ladies AllRide mountain bike skills camps
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Who’s ready to take their mountain bike skills to the next level? Registration is now open at…
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SELCO Community Credit Union to start accepting applications for $2,500 scholarships
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ)— SELCO Community Credit Union will begin accepting applications on Wednesday, Feb. 1, from high school seniors interested…
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Latino Community Association welcomes Madras Realtor, Bend language coordinator to board of directors
Two new members, one with roots in Jefferson County and the other with a passion for equitable health care, have joined the board of the Latino…
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Pacific Power makes more than $2 million in Electric Mobility Grants to expand Oregon EV access
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pacific Power recently awarded more than $2 million to 18 cities, small towns, community colleges and nonprofits throughout…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Office, Prineville Police Dept. conduct seat belt, child seat education, enforcement
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Beginning Monday and extending through Sunday, Feb. 12, the Crook County Sheriff’s Office and the Prineville Police…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Jan. 27-Feb. 3
Here is ODOT’s Region 4 construction update for the week of Jan. 27-Feb.…
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‘Housing to Thrive’ aims to link C.O. housing professionals with struggling residents in need of support
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thrive Central Oregon has created a new partnership program, beginning with its founding partner, Woodhill Homes. The program,…
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Mosaic Medical receives three donations toward developing Mtn. View HS School-Based Health Center
Mosaic Medical, a nonprofit community health organization providing quality care for all in Bend, Redmond, Prineville and Madras, recently received…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of January 29-February 4
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of January 29-February 4. Deschutes Market Road / Hamehook…
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EDCO’s Youth CareerConnect working to build Central Oregon workforce with student internships
Economic Development for Central Oregon is committed to helping develop the regional workforce by fostering connections between businesses and local…
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Filing tax return, seeking Earned Income Tax Credit could net $7,742 for some Oregonians
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – As Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day approaches on Friday, the Oregon Department of Revenue and the Oregon Department of…
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Bend Foundation pledges $40,000 to COCC scholarships in honor of Bill Smith
The Bend Foundation is honoring longtime Bend civic leader, development visionary and Old Mill originator William Smith, who passed away last…
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Health insurance open enrollment period ends for 2023; options still available for many Oregonians
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – During the 2023 open enrollment period, 141,963 Oregonians enrolled in health insurance coverage, the Oregon Health Insurance…
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OHA reminder: Get immunizations updated before School Exclusion Day on Feb. 15
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The third Wednesday of February (Feb. 15) is School Exclusion Day, and the Oregon Immunization Program reminds parents that…
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New COCC art exhibition features abstract nature paintings
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A collection of abstract paintings and drawings by artist and poet Cheri Lee Helfenstein, titled “Early Spring in the Mist,”…
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Sisters Folk Festival announces new music and art festival, Big Ponderoo, coming in June
The Sisters Folk Festival announces Big Ponderoo, a brand-new music festival bringing progressive bluegrass and Americana music to two stages,…
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Travel Oregon awards $1.4 million in capacity and small project grants, five in Central Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Tourism Commission, doing business as Travel Oregon, has awarded more than $1.4 million through its Capacity…
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COCC celebrates Black History Month, hosts social justice events
In commemoration of Black History Month and its ongoing Season of Nonviolence programming, Central Oregon Community College is hosting a diverse and…
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Hayden Homes named Central Oregon Builders Association’s 2022 Builder of the Year
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hayden Homes is humbled to announce the company has been named Central Oregon Builders Association’s 2022 Builder of the…
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