Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Jan. 15-21
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Jan.…
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Oregon state fire marshal marks Community Risk Reduction Week by urging fire safety at home
Oregon State Fire Marshal Mariana Ruiz-Temple is calling on Oregonians to practice fire safety at home by taking steps to help eliminate the risk of…
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Four St. Charles nurses honored with DAISY Award for outstanding, compassionate care
Four St. Charles Health System nurses have been honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®, recognizing the outstanding, compassionate…
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Exhibition of Black artists’ works set to open Jan. 18 at COCC
In anticipation of Black History Month, Central Oregon Community College is unveiling an art exhibition of local Black artists, including Bend’s…
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ODE seeks more schools, community organizations for Summer Food Service Program
The Oregon Department of Education is seeking more schools, community organizations and tribes to participate in the Summer Food Service Program…
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Forest Service seeks applicants for Northwest Forest Plan Federal Advisory Committee
Self-nominations are due by next Tuesday, Jan. 17 for anyone interested in serving on a Federal Advisory Committee for national forests in the…
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Youth invited to enter NW poster contest as part of Radon Action Month
Students across the Northwest are encouraged to get creative and help raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas by participating in the 2023…
Continue ReadingOregon, IRS to start processing tax returns Jan. 23
The Oregon Department of Revenue said it will begin processing 2022 state income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 23, the same day the IRS will begin…
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Redmond Area Park and Rec District seeks volunteers for budget committee
The Redmond Area Park and Recreation District is seeking volunteers to join its budget committee. …
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Central Oregon grocery stores, customers raise over $76,000 to fight growing food insecurity
As food insecurity reaches crisis levels in Central Oregon, Newport Avenue Market and Oliver Lemon’s shoppers and employees are bridging the gap,…
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Central Oregon Gives campaign tops $1 million in donations
The Central Oregon Gives campaign will announce the results of the 2022 popular end-of-year-giving campaign to a live audience of nonprofit…
Continue Reading Fee-free day on national forests to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The U.S. Forest Service will celebrate the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day federal holiday and recognize King’s work towards equality for all by…
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Bend-La Pine Schools seeking applicants to serve on budget committee
Bend-La Pine Schools seeks volunteers to join its Budget Committee, beginning in…
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Downtown Bend Business Association seeks submissions for ‘Downtown Dog of the Week’
The Downtown Bend Business Association has started an online platform, “Downtown Dog of the…
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Home Heating and Cooling donates $1,500 to Redmond VFW for Wreaths Across America program
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Home Heating and Cooling owner Ric Secor recently presented a $1,500 donation to Don DeLand of Redmond VFW Post 4108 to…
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BLM’s Prineville District implements seasonal wildlife closures
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s Prineville District is implementing seasonal wildlife closures to protect bald eagles, golden eagles, and…
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Federal law enforcement partners commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Federal law enforcement partners from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon, FBI Portland Field Office,…
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Deschutes County urges participation in Faster Internet Oregon broadband speed tests
The Faster Internet Oregon speed test campaign is a statewide broadband mapping effort for Oregonians to report Internet speeds or a lack of…
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Bend Cultural Tourism Fund seeking 2023 grant applications
The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission, a Visit Bend project, announces the eighth year of the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund with the opening of its…
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Deschutes County seeks volunteers for Facility Project Review Committee
Deschutes County is accepting applications from interested residents with public-sector project management experience to serve on the Facility…
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