BLM waives day-use fees in observance of Washington’s Birthday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In honor of George Washington’s Birthday and to increase recreational access to public land, the Bureau of Land…
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BLM to host virtual public meeting about John Day River recreation
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management’s Prineville District is holding a virtual public meeting next week to provide updates and…
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Bend Park and Recreation District spring recreation program registration opens Feb. 6-8
The Bend Park and Recreation District is looking ahead to longer days and thawing temperatures for its spring recreation…
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Gov. Kotek seeks diverse applicants to serve on new Housing Production Advisory Council
SALEM, Ore (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek announced Thursday that she is accepting applications for her newly created Housing Production Advisory…
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Red Cross seeks blood donations to avoid shortages, offers Amazon gift card
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Spring is close, but February often brings unpredictable winter weather that can cause blood drive cancellations and…
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Oregon OSHA invites employers, workers to sign up, take part in May 10 ‘Safety Break’
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – It’s a day to recognize employer and worker successes in cultivating safe and healthy jobsites. It’s a day to engage in…
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Pregnancy Resource Centers announce free childbirth class in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Pregnancy Resource Centers of Central Oregon is excited to announce an upcoming free childbirth class in Bend. Date: …
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Employer application process opens for Bend Chamber, Kôr Community Land Trust workforce housing pilot
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Chamber and Kôr Community Land Trust announced Wednesday the opening of the employer application process for the…
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Redmond Proficiency Academy announces open enrollment period for 2023-24 school year
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Proficiency Academy’s annual open enrollment period begins on Wednesday, February 15 at 8 a.m. and runs through…
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Deschutes County seeks to fill 2 volunteer Planning Commission vacancies
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County is accepting applications for two Planning Commission volunteer members. The first vacancy is for an at-large…
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Touchmark adds The Alexander in Bend to its family of retirement communities
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seniors living throughout Central Oregon now have a Touchmark retirement community on both the east and west sides of Bend.…
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Triple the impact: Pacific Power will match Oregon Energy Fund contributions 2-for-1
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Helping your neighbors and their families stay warm just got easier. Pacific Power will match every dollar you donate to…
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Ready, Set … Read! Stay in and get cozy with the Deschutes Public Library’s Winter Reading Challenge
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — How many books will you read in 2023? Start the new year off with the Winter Reading Challenge (Feb 1 – March 20) to explore…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build 50 more beds for more kids, celebrate new Redmond HQ
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A local nonprofit will celebrate a new location with the construction of 50 beds for kids who don’t have a bed of their own…
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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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