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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of June 11-17

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of June 11-17. Chip Seal (Terrebonne & Redmond Areas)ย โ€“ Deschutes County crews will be chip sealing and/or fog sealing the following roads (weather permitting): NW Pershall WayNW Coyner AvenueNW 39th DriveNW Glenn Meadow LoopNorthwest WayNW Upas AvenueNW 35th StreetNW Maple Avenue Traffic Information โ€“

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OnPoint Community Credit Union offers free eBook on how to build, maintain your credit score

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ€”ย Rising interest rates and record-high debtย have caused credit scores to level off,ย according to the most recent FICO report. To help consumers protect and build their credit,ย OnPoint Community Credit Unionย has released a free eBook, the โ€œGuide to Credit Reports and Scores.โ€ The guide includes tips on understanding credit history and how it can

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Celebrate Central Oregon’s buttes and breweries by taking part in 3rd annual Big Butte Challenge through Sept. 4

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Join us for the Big Butte Challenge, where families, friends, and individuals come together to explore eight butte-iful buttes & breweries across Central Oregon, between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends.ย  Their reward? Custom Big Butte Merch, swag bags, and a free pint at each butte-sponsored brewery.ย  Once registered, participants receive

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Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project makes five Community Innovation Fund spring grants

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Environmental Centerโ€™s Rethink Waste Project offers three opportunities throughout the year to apply for the Community Innovation Fund, and just announced its five spring recipients. CIF is a funding program that supports individuals, businesses, and community organizations throughout Deschutes County advance projects that aim to reduce, reuse, recycle, compost waste.

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Fred Meyer now accepts EBT payment for SNAP online grocery orders

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fredย Meyerย and QFC announced Wednesday it will now accept EBT payment for all online grocery orders in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. โ€œThousands of Fred Meyer and QFC shoppers place digital orders every week,โ€ said Tiffany Sanders, Corporate Affairs Manager for QFC and Fred Meyer. โ€œNow, we are opening our digital grocery shopping experience to more people, with

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Public comments sought on Oregon’s draft 2023-26 State Plan for Aging

(Salem, OR) โ€”ย Oregonโ€™s draft 2023-2026 State Plan on Aging ย ฬถ ย which shapes how older adults, people with disabilities, their families and other unpaid care providers are servedย  ฬถย  ย isย availableย forย review. The public is asked to provide comments on the plan to the Oregon Department of Human Services by 5 p.m. Monday, June 26. Theย planย isย developedย byย theย ODHSย Officeย of Aging andย Peopleย withย Disabilities

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