Oregon poet laureate’s Tele-Poems line returns for National Poetry Month
Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani has brought back the Tele-Poem Telephone Line for National Poetry Month. Poetry-lovers can call 503-928-7008 to…
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Bend Chamber, Kôr Community Land Trust begin lottery process to choose homeowners for workforce housing pilot
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Chamber and Kôr Community Land Trust are excited to announce that the public lottery process to select homeowners has…
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Oregon historic cemeteries panel cancels Redmond meeting, will hold native plants talk
The Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries was to meet in Redmond and via online meeting on Thursday, April 6 at 1 p.m. Now the meeting will be…
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Mid Oregon’s ‘Adopt-A-Bear’ fundraiser supports Healthy Beginnings’ free health screenings for preschoolers
Mid Oregon Credit Union launched its 19th Annual “Adopt-A-Bear” Fundraiser on Monday and will continue through April 21. This three-week…
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City Club of C. Oregon to hold regional city managers forum
The City Club of Central Oregon will feature city managers from around the region at the Annual Regional City Managers Forum on Thursday, April 20th…
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Chavez-DeRemer announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition for high school students
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) announced Monday that high school students across Oregon’s 5th Congressional District are invited to submit their…
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Oregon Parks and Rec Department seeks public input on proposed changes in scenic bikeways rules
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is accepting public comments on proposed changes to Oregon Administrative Rules guiding the Scenic…
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Veterinary Referral Center of C.O. offers free eye exams to service, working animals
The Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon is providing Service and Working Animals with free eye exams this May as part of the American…
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High Desert Chamber Music offers hanging flower baskets for educational outreach
High Desert Chamber Music is selling hanging flower baskets this spring to fund their educational outreach…
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During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, join Crook County DA, Saving Grace for April 11 ‘Shine a Light’ event
Join the Crook County District Attorney’s Office, Prineville Police Department, Crook County Sheriff’s Office, Crook County Fire and Rescue,…
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Oregon Watercolor Society brings show to COCC
A juried exhibition by the Watercolor Society of Oregon, titled “Spring Experimental Exhibition,” is coming to Central Oregon Community College…
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USDA seeks applications for $1 billion in grants to help farmers, ranchers add renewable energy systems
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday that the USDA is accepting applications for $1 billion in grants to help…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of March 31-April 7
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of March 31-April 7. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a…
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Deschutes Historical Museum’s ‘Klunkers and Stumpjumpers’ exhibit to explore Bend’s mountain biking history
Once upon a time, Klunker bikes gathered at the base of an undeveloped Awbrey Butte. Members of Klisters Corner and the Black Rock Riders would put…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of April 2-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of April 2-8. Hunnell Road: Loco Road to Tumalo Road…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of April 3-9
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of April 3-9. Third and Pinebrook Safety Crossing Project -…
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COCC’s Poetry Month features state poet laureate, writing workshops, poetry slam
Award-winning Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani is helping Central Oregon Community College commemorate its National Poetry Month celebration, which…
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Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee seeking two new members
The Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee has two openings for people passionate about supporting active modes of travel. The committee…
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Soroptimist International of Bend’s ‘Bras from Bend’ drive seeks donations throughout April
Since 2011, the women of Central Oregon have been donating gently used and new bras to Soroptimist International of Bend’s “Bras from Bend”…
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Oregon DHS honors Deschutes, Clatsop county child welfare social workers
The Oregon Department of Human Services celebrates National Social Work Month in March. Social work is inherent in the work done by the Child Welfare…
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