Three organizations make the holidays brighter with gifts for 500+ C.O. seniors
The Council on Aging of Central Oregon is excited to share that three amazing Central Oregon organizations provided a variety of gifts for isolated…
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Planning to host a New Year’s Eve party? Know your (insurance) limits, NW council urges
Are you hosting a New Year’s party to usher in 2022? If so, keep in mind that as hosts of a party where alcohol is served or guests become…
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Visit Central Oregon releases 2022 Central Oregon Travel Guide
As the travel world turns the page on 2021, Visit Central Oregon has unveiled its official 2022 Central Oregon Travel Guide.…
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State seeks applicants for new Senior Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Kate Brown and the Oregon Department of Human Services are seeking applicants for positions on the state Senior Emergency…
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Oregon BottleDrop network donates $20K to nonprofits operating warming shelters
The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, which operates the BottleDrop network, engaged its Emergency Fund this week to contribute $20,000 in…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Avoiding end-of-year scams online
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense as we close out…
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State agency offers insurance tips for winter storms, sub-freezing temperatures
If your home or car is damaged in this month’s snowstorm, the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation recommends calling your insurance company or…
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High Desert Museum to begin accepting submissions for 2022 Waterston Desert Writing Prize
The High Desert Museum will begin accepting submissions for the 2022 Waterston Desert Writing Prize on Saturday, Jan.…
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Deschutes County offers free Prevent Diabetes C. Oregon programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Health Services is excited to announce upcoming dates for the Prevent Diabetes Central Oregon programs. This…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Dec. 26-Jan. 1
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Dec. 26-Jan. 1: Installation of Highway Warning Systems…
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Pacific Power: Holiday forecast for heavy, wet snow in NW makes preparation top priority
While a White Christmas may be great for the memory book, the current forecasts calling for heavy wet snow and windy conditions over the holiday…
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Seed to Table launches new pricing structure, opportunities for produce shares
Seed to Table said Friday they are excited to announce the launch of their 2022 produce share. With sign-ups opening on Jan. 20, this season will…
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Increased emergency SNAP benefits continue in January
Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in…
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With winter storms coming, Oregon OEM urges risk reduction, offers safety best practices
Winter storms are projected to move into the Pacific Northwest over the next 7-10 days, bringing freezing temperatures, mountain and valley snow, and…
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OnPoint Credit Union donates $2,500 to Volunteers in Medicine Clinic to care for C.O.’s uninsured
OnPoint Community Credit Union is donating $2,500 to Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades to help uninsured patients in Central Oregon…
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NeighborImpact Board of Directors elects 2022 officers
NeighborImpact’s board of directors has elected its 2022 officers. There are currently 15 members on the NeighborImpact Board of Directors. Board…
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Oregon BOLI says: Remember your right to sick time
The law guarantees Oregonians the right to protected time off work. As the Omicron variant takes hold in Oregon, the Bureau of Labor and Industries…
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‘Know Origins’ this January with Deschutes Public Library
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Discover what history and modern science can tell us as Deschutes Public Library presents “Know…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense against holiday photo scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense with photo-sharing…
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The Healy Foundation gives $7,500 grant to Family Access Network
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network has received a generous $7,500 grant from The Healy Foundation (formerly the Bill Healy Foundation)…
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