Red Cross Cascades Region seeks additional disaster volunteers as more deploy
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — “Our hearts go out to everyone affected by Hurricane Ian’s catastrophic damage,” the American Red Cross Cascades Region…
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Bend’s Veterans Day Parade set to return after 2-year absence; Dick Tobiason named grand marshal
After a two-year absence due to COVID-19, the annual Veterans Day Parade of Bend will kick off at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 11 in downtown Bend. …
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Holiday boutique opening at Humane Society of Central Oregon Thrift Store
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The holiday boutique inside the Humane Society of Central Oregon Thrift Store (61220 S. Highway 97 in Bend) opens Friday. This…
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State agency warns student loan borrowers about rise in forgiveness, refinancing scams
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is warning people about the uptick in student loan scams. With recent changes to federal student loan…
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The Center Foundation offers ImPACT concussion baseline testing dates for ages 12-18
The Center Foundation is pleased to announce Community Concussion Baseline testing. ImPACT Concussion Baseline testing is available for children…
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2023 seasonal hiring for Ochoco National Forest, Crooked River National Grassland gets underway
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seasonal positions for the 2023 field and fire season on the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland…
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Deschutes County Health Services to host flu vaccine clinics
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In advance of flu season, Deschutes County Health Services is encouraging residents to schedule annual flu vaccine appointments…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month events highlight equity in workforce
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Office of Developmental Disabilities Services is hosting a series of virtual weekly lunch and learn events for…
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Pacific Power incentives charge customer shift to EVs as National Drive Electric Week approaches
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pacific Power is supporting customers making the shift to electric vehicles with valuable incentives as National Drive…
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ODFW urges opening-weekend hunters to get deer or elk sampled for Chronic Wasting Disease
One of three check stations at Crook County Fairgrounds SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says big game hunters who…
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League of Oregon Cities annual conference coming up Oct. 5-7 in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The League of Oregon Cities is expecting nearly 1,000 attendees for its 97th Annual Conference and Business Meeting, the largest…
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First rains after a long dry spell bring slick roads and require extra driving caution, ODOT reminds
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The first hours of rain following a dry spell can mean trouble on the road, and travelers everywhere need to be aware of the…
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41st annual Soroptimist International of Bend holiday wreath, evergreen sale now underway
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It’s hard to believe on this beautiful day, but it’s true! Holidays are just around the corner.  Make your holiday…
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R.E. Jewell Elementary students to learn about solar energy, celebrate completion of solar array
On Friday, fifth-graders at R.E. Jewell Elementary School in southeast Bend will take a deep dive lesson into solar energy, learn about how it’s…
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COCC’s veterinary technician program offers info sessions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College is hosting a series of Zoom-based information sessions this fall for its veterinary technician…
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Camp Fire Central Oregon seeking professional photographers for Fall Photo Day fundraiser
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — – Camp Fire Central Oregon is seeking professional photographers to help with its upcoming Fall Photo Day Fundraiser. The…
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Deschutes County hires new Health Services director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Following a highly competitive national recruitment, Deschutes County has hired Janice Garceau as its new Health Services…
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Deschutes, Ochoco forests, Crooked River Grassland to begin recreation surveys
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Over the next year, the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests and Crooked River National Grassland will be conducting…
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Heart of Oregon Corps boosts stipends, urges young adults to apply for workforce training programs
Heart of Oregon Corps is taking action during these times of inflation and increased housing costs to support the young people in our…
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Phil’s Trail set to reopen, portion of Ben’s Trail closing amid Forest Service vegetation project
Trail closures in the West Bend area south of Skyliners Road will shift as vegetation management work progresses through the area, the Deschutes…
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