Jefferson Lake Trailhead and Trail to temporarily close next week for bridge replacement
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — — The Deschutes National Forest will close the Jefferson Lake Trailhead and Jefferson Lake Trail #4001 on the Sisters…
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Oregon Recreation Trails Advisory Council seeks nominations for Doug Newman Memorial Award
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Recreation Trails Advisory Council is calling for nominations for the annual Doug Newman Memorial Award. The award…
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HDFFA’s program for SNAP/EBT recipients serves 36 families and individuals, distributes $12K to area farmers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance has partnered with local farmers and the Pacific Northwest CSA Coalition to launch a…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: A warning about reverse instant payment scams
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center recently issued a warning about a rise in payment scams. Victims appear to get a text message from a…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, 911 to send emergency alerts test message Thursday afternoon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Thursday at 1 p.m., the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Deschutes County 911 will be sending a test message to people…
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Bend-La Pine Schools to honor 76 staff members for excellence
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Thursday evening, Bend-La Pine Schools will celebrate 76 staff members who make a positive difference in the lives of…
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Vehicles can and do cause wildfires, ODOT says — so make sure yours doesn’t
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Smokey Bear has it right. We can prevent wildfires. May is Wildfire Prevention Month, and ODOT and Keep Oregon Green want…
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Deschutes Land Trust welcomes eight new board members
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes Land Trust announced Mondday that eight new members have joined the Land Trust’s Board of Directors. Each…
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Redmond Collective Action sets final ‘Adopt a School’ of school year: Vern Patrick Elementary
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This will be the final program for the 2021-2022 school year. Watch for details of a summer school supply drive and the…
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Bend Fire & Rescue welcomes new Fire Marshal Jason Bolen
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue said Monday it is excited to welcome Jason Bolen as the agency’s new fire marshal. “I am thrilled to be…
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Think Wild offers some tips on what to do if you find baby wildlife alone
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ — Springtime gives birth to an abundance of baby wildlife here in Central Oregon, which means residents and visitors are more…
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Redmond’s free concert series ‘Music on the Green’ returns at Sam Johnson Park this summer
Bring the lawn chairs, grab a blanket and join the Redmond Chamber of Commerce & CVB for free live music as we host the 27th year of Music on the…
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Bend Park and Rec hosting swim-focused hiring event on Wednesday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With summer coming and increasing recreation operations right around the corner, Bend Park and Recreation District is hosting a…
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Bend’s Guardian Group receives accreditation from Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — By meeting key standards of board oversight, finances, results reporting and fundraising appeals, Guardian Group achieved…
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City of Redmond planned road closures and delays: Week of May 15-21
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of May 15-21. City of Redmond road closures can…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of May 16-22
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of May 16-22. Happy Girls Special Event – This special…
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ODOT Region 4 construction report: Week of May 16-20
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is ODOT Region 4’s construction report for the week of May 16-20: The Oregon Department of Transportation is committed to…
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Volunteers sought for city of Bend’s Let’s Pull Together clean-up event
From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, the City of Bend, local partners and dedicated volunteers will join together for Let’s Pull Together,…
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Interim principals announced for Bend’s Ponderosa, Pine Ridge elementary schools
Superintendent Steven Cook announced Friday that two longtime Bend-La Pine Schools’ assistant principals have been selected to serve as interim…
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Pacific Power hosts workshops, seeks feedback on proposed 25% discount for low-income Oregon customers
Pacific Power is hosting two public workshops next week to gain input from customers on a company proposal to offer a 25 percent discount to…
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