Flu season could impact Red Cross blood supply; more donors needed
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The American Red Cross urges blood and platelet donors to give now and help fight the potential impact of seasonal…
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COCC science center to be named for Dr. James Middleton, school’s fourth president
Central Oregon Community College is officially commemorating the Bend campus science center as the Middleton Science Center, in honor of Dr. James…
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Rimrock Trails launches platform to support people in treatment, recovery for substance use disorder
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — CHESS Health, the leading provider of service-enabled technology supporting the addiction management and recovery lifecycle,…
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OSU Master Gardener training being offered, seeking program applicants
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Applications for the OSU Master Gardener™ Program in Central Oregon are now available. The program targets individuals…
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Deschutes National Forest implements, shifts trail closures west of Bend, near Sunriver
The Deschutes National Forest is implementing and shifting trail closures in areas west of Bend and near Sunriver as vegetation management work…
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Bend Latino community leader Zavier Borja awarded $10,000 through Coors Light Líderes of the Year program
For the 16th consecutive year, through its Coors Light , Líderes of the Year program, Coors Light is honoring remarkable Latino leaders who have…
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Every Child Central Oregon kicks off community-wide toy drive this week
What do toys, foster care and refreshing local cider all have in common? Quite a bit, at least at Avid Cider Co.’s November Pint…
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American Red Cross urges testing smoke alarms when you ‘fall back’ your clocks this weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As daylight saving time ends on November 6, the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Nov. 4-11
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of November 4-11. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of November 6-12
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of Nov. 6-12. .S. Highway 20: Tumalo-Cooley Project (Bend…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of Nov. 7-13
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of Nov. 7-13. Veteran’s Day Parade – The Central Oregon…
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Bend Park and Rec offering free ‘Fall Back into Fitness’ classes next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fall is a great time to establish or return to indoor fitness activities. To help, Bend Park and Recreation District is offering…
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Lonza Bend’s annual Inventerprise contest now underway; C.O. students urged to submit entries
Calling all Central Oregon students! Entries are now being accepted for Lonza Bend’s Inventerprise contest. Your challenge for this year is to draw…
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“Garden for Every School’ grants available for Central Oregon schools
The Environmental Center’s Garden for Every School program is pleased to announce that annual garden grants are now open and accepting applications…
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Seed to Table in Sisters extends growing season in a big way
The 2022 growing season has proven to be better than Seed to Table Executive Director Audrey Tehan hoped for.…
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OHA offers loan program for Oregon behavioral health workers
The Oregon Health Authority is seeking applications from behavioral health care workers who qualify under the Oregon Behavioral Health Loan Repayment…
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League of Women Voters of Oregon announces student mock election results: Kotek wins, M. 114 wins approval
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The results are in! Students across Oregon participated the League of Women Voters of Oregon’s 2022 Oregon Student Mock…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity receives $150,000 gift from The TallTreeTrust
Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity’s Humanity in Action Capital Campaign has received a $150,000 matching gift from The TallTreeTrust. This gift…
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Museum at Warm Springs leader offers thoughts as National Native American Heritage Month begins
In 1990, United States President George H.W. Bush signed Joint Resolution 577, designating November as the first National American Indian Heritage…
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Oregon tops HUD’s ‘House America’ goals to re-house hundreds of people, create homes with supportive services
The state of Oregon said Tuesday it has met the commitments it announced in August when it joined the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
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