BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of May 21-27. Chip Seal (Terrebonne Area) – Deschutes County crews will be chip sealing the following roads (weather permitting): NW Lower Bridge WayNW 31st StreetNW Sedgewick AvenueNW Odem Avenue Traffic Information – Road users should anticipate single lane closures facilitated by flaggers
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of May 22-28. · SE Scott Street between the Parkway onramp (northbound) and SE 2nd Street for exploratory potholing, single lane closure with flagging, May 24 · Simpson Avenue between SW Mt. Washington Drive and SW Century Drive
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades is pleased to welcome Kayley Mendenhall and Dr. Thomas Bordieri to its board of directors. VIM relies on its 14-member board of directors, plus its four-member emeritus board to provide valuable partnership and insights to the volunteer clinic, which provides critical healthcare to low-income working
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Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of May 19-26.
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Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced Friday the selection of three principals and one assistant principal for three elementary schools, effective July 1.
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DOWNTOWNBend is starting a new, free program, the DOWNTOWNBend Dance Crew (DBDC)! The group will be performing at First Friday Follies around Downtown.
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In 1957, Celilo Falls, a fishery that was pivotal to the lives of many Native Americans along the Columbia River, was lost when it was flooded and destroyed by the construction of The Dalles Dam.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The renovations and new construction of libraries throughout Deschutes County bring a wonderful opportunity for the Deschutes Public Library to expand its existing art collection. The Library appointed local artists, one project architect, and community representatives from Bend, La Pine, Redmond, Sisters, Sunriver, and Portland to serve on the Public Art
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The city of Bend’s annual Drinking Water Quality – Consumer Confidence Report, required by the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, is now available. It provides customers with important information about Bend’s drinking water, water sources and regulatory monitoring results for 2022.
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In recognition of National Foster Care Month in May, the Oregon Department of Human Services is recognizing the essential contributions that resource families make in preserving children’s connections with their families of origin and supporting reunification.
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Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced Tuesday that Marc Zollinger has been hired to be the Interim Principal at Bear Creek Elementary for the 2023-2024 school year.
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The public is invited to review and comment on the interpretive panels for the Vietnam Memorial exhibit that will be placed at the Oregon State Capitol grounds. To be included in the review, comments must be submitted on www.vwmfund.org by June 10.
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Celebrate State Parks Day with free parking and free RV and tent site camping at all Oregon State Parks on Saturday, June 3, as well as special events at selected parks.
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May is Historic Preservation Month, and the community is invited to celebrate by participating in several upcoming activities planned by the Redmond Historic Landmarks Commission.
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Imagine strolling through a life-size diorama that takes you on a journey through the world of vaqueros — Latinx cowboys — brought to life with vibrant piñata paper. That is the experience multidisciplinary artist Justin Favela is bringing to the High Desert Museum in a new, original exhibition Vistas del Cielo, opening on Saturday, May 27.
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The Festival of The Land at Cove Palisades State Park will celebrate the diverse history, food and cultures from Central Oregon 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 3.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pacific Power customers in Central Oregon will have an opportunity to learn about ways to save more energy at home and enjoy a complimentary meal during a series of free workshops this month. Hosted by Pacific Power, in collaboration with Energy Trust of Oregon, four workshops will be held May 23-25 in
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Community members are invited to provide input on the Deschutes County Community Development Department’s Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2023-24.
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – Held during Mental Health Awareness Month, over 100 guests gathered for the May 10th Rimrock Trails Treatment Services mental health awareness and fundraising event, A Life Changing Lunch. Through sponsorships and private donations, this second annual event raised over $17,000 to benefit Rimrock Trails’ mental health and substance use counseling programs.
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Join Dutch Bros to make a difference, one cup at a time! On Friday, Dutch Bros is holding its 17th Annual Drink One for Dane fundraiser to support the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
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