Bend-La Pine Schools’ free summer meal program begins next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-La Pine Schools will offer healthy meals at no charge to children and teens at four outdoor locations this summer. The…
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Bend’s High Desert Museum celebrates dads with free admission on Father’s Day
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From sawmill demonstrations to raptors in flight to desert dwellers and more, celebrate the end of…
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OSU-Cascades to graduate more than 340 students Sunday, nearing 6,000 total since founding in 2001
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University–Cascades will graduate 340 students at its 24th commencement ceremony on Sunday, bringing the total…
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The numbers are in for the Click it or Ticket’ seat belt, child seat safety campaign
(update: adding numbers) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Community Action Target Team participated in the “Click it or…
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Camp Fire Central Oregon announces earlier registration date, updates for 2025/2026 afterschool programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Camp Fire Central Oregon is excited to announce two important changes related to school-year programs for the 2025/2026 season.…
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Washington Trust Bank donates $10,000 to RootedHomes
 BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend branch of Washington Trust Bank, the largest independently owned full-service bank in the Northwest, has donated…
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Deschutes County honors Lourdes Reyes, Volunteers in Medicine Clinic with 2025 Health Heroes Awards
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners and the Public Health Advisory Board recognized the winners of the 2025 Health…
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Crooked River Roundup announces 2025 ‘Young Gun’ contestants, including standout cowgirl Kingslee Green
 PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crooked River Roundup is proud to introduce the lineup for its 2025 Young Gun Contestants, a special feature event…
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Shepherd’s House Ministries extends ‘Protein Power Drive’ amid federal cuts, urgent need for donations
Shepherd’s House Ministries said Thursday it is extending its urgent Protein Power Drive appeal through the upcoming weekend, as donations have been…
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City of Bend hosting neighborhood workshop, roundtable on wildfire resiliency next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community members are invited to join the City of Bend for a unique engagement opportunity on Thursday, June 12, from 5:30 – 8…
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Two Bend artists will have their works displayed at Bend Public Works campus
BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– Four artists get their creative works displayed at the new city of Bend’s public works campus, including two artists from Bend.…
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Bend-La Pine schools transportation team brings home hardware for driving excellence
BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– They’re the first to greet students in the morning and the last to see them home safely. Now some of the Bend-La Pine School’s…
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RootedHomes extends Redmond housing lottery, offers down payment assistance for veterans
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —RootedHomes announced Wednesday an extension of the housing lottery for their first community in Redmond, Rooted at 19th. The…
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Latino Community Association celebrates 25 years as it cuts the ribbon on its permanent homeÂ
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Just in time for its 25th anniversary, the Latino Community Association signed a deal to buy its headquarters at 2680 NE Twin…
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Registration opens for 26th annual Heaven Can Wait 5K, St. Charles annual breast cancer fundraiser
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Foundation invites the community to register for the 26th annual Heaven Can Wait 5K, which will take place on…
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Sunriver Music Festival awards scholarships to 16 advanced young music students
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sixteen accomplished young musicians aged 10-20 have been awarded scholarships from the Sunriver Music Festival. Young…
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Eight St. Charles Health System nurses earn DAISY Awards for outstanding, compassionate care
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Eight nurses from St. Charles Health System recently earned DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nurses, recognizing the outstanding,…
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OHCS and BuildUp Oregon commit $7 million worth of early care and education funding across Oregon
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. –(KTVZ)– The Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) and BuildUp Oregon have committed $7.4 million in grants and loans…
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Bend Education Association announces 14 2025 scholarship recipients
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Education Association and its members have awarded $10,000 in scholarships to 14 graduating students of Bend-La Pine…
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Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards plans Wine N’ Shine Car Show, Salute to Veterans Concert
TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards is holding a Salute to Veterans Celebration on Saturday, June 7th, with a car show and…
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