Sisters School Board appoints Asa Sarver to fill board vacancy
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Sisters School Board appointed Asa Sarver to fill interim Position #4 after interviewing three applicants for the open…
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Forest Service to close Tiddlywinks Trail weekdays for safety during thinning operations
Starting Monday, thinning operations will close Tiddlywinks Trail between Wanoga Sno-Park and the junction with Forest Service Road 4613 for public…
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Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund expands mortgage support to more traditionally underserved homeowners
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services announced that the Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund program is open to applicants eligible…
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Kôr Community Land Trust seeks feedback on community designs through online survey
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Kôr Community Land Trust is committed to designing homeownership communities that fit the needs of our priority population…
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Bend Fire & Rescue putting new 107-foot ladder truck in service, invites public to ceremony
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue is placing its new Pierce ladder truck into service next week and is inviting the community to attend the…
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Increased emergency SNAP benefits continue in July
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in…
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Bethlehem Inn to host ribbon-cutting Friday at new Redmond shelter
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bethlehem Inn announced Thursday that the Redmond Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday at 1 p.m.…
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Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal asks fireworks users to keep it legal and safe
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – “Keep it legal, keep it safe” is the message from the Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal. The 2022 fireworks retail sales…
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American Red Cross needs blood, platelet donors around the Fourth of July
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As summer officially begins and people gather for holiday celebrations, the American Red Cross reminds communities that…
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Redmond Proficiency Academy students learn about nature activities for physical, mental health
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Friends and Neighbors of the Deschutes Canyon Area (FANs) provided two days of educational field trips for students from…
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Oregon BottleDrop, beverage recycling cooperative announce 2022 Hidden Bottle Hunt
The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative is hosting the 2022 Hidden Bottle Hunt from July 6-10 by hiding six commemorative bottles in parks and…
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New ‘community conversations’ series sheds light on Crooked River watershed
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A new series of free, public events about the Crooked River watershed is coming to Prineville, starting this July. Your…
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The Great Drake Park Duck Race returns this year; tickets go on sale June 29
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Tickets for The Great Drake Park Duck Race go on sale June 29. This year marks the 33rd consecutive year of local Rotary clubs,…
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Deschutes-Ochoco Resource Advisory Committee seeks member nominees
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests and Crooked River National Grassland are seeking nominees to fill vacancies on the…
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Bend Park and Rec offers more financial assistance for summer activities
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Park & Recreation District is offering additional financial assistance to qualifying families so that all children…
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Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation hires Amy Tarnow as new executive director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mt Bachelor Sports Education Foundation has announced the selection of Amy Tarnow as their new Executive Director. Amy…
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Oregon farmers, ranchers can apply for second round of disaster assistance funding
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Tuesday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture opened a second round of applications for the Oregon Disaster Assistance…
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State of Oregon increases reimbursement rates for child care providers
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Child care reimbursement rates are increasing for providers caring for children of families who receive support with child care…
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Oregon OSHA offers employers free resources on new rule protecting workers from wildfire smoke
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – As a rule addressing protections for workers against potential exposure to wildfire smoke is set to take effect July 1, Oregon…
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High Desert Chamber Music presents second season of Summer Soirées
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — High Desert Chamber Music’s popular “Music & Friends” Summer Soirees return next month and will feature a cello-guitar…
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