Council on Aging of Central Oregon wins 4 National Mature Media awards
The Council on Aging of Central Oregon announced Monday they won four highly coveted National Mature Media Awards in this year’s 30th annual…
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Ribbon-cutting set for new Redmond foster care visitation center
Thanks to the big hearts of a handful of Central Oregon organizations and local individuals, children and families experiencing foster care now have…
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The Environmental Center seeks applicants for seventh Sustainability Awards
On Thursday, Nov. 4, The Environmental Center will present its seventh Sustainability Awards, honoring those who are leading the way to a…
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State agencies urge protective actions as excessive heat watch issued
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for many parts of Oregon from August 10-14; dangerously hot conditions with…
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United Way of Central Oregon awards $245,000 to local, regional nonprofits
A total of 31 Central Oregon nonprofits have been collectively awarded $245,000 from United Way of Central Oregon as part of the organization’s…
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Funding boost means more Oregon Opportunity Grants available to students
The Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission Office of Student Access and Completion announced to announce that the recent approval of an…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of August 9-13
Here is the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update for the week of August…
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New OSU-Cascades program provides support to students in need
A new program at Oregon State University-Cascades is aiding first-generation students and students with financial need or documented disabilities to…
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Museum at Warm Springs celebrates huckleberry harvest with 2 Portland events
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Museum at Warm Springs’ annual Huckleberry Harvest will be celebrated with two events in…
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Masks required at Oregon DMV offices due to COVID-19 surge
Remember to bring your face mask when you go to a DMV office. Masks are required inside DMV offices and during drive tests conducted by DMV,…
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C.O. behavioral health program for seniors, caregivers relocates to PacificSource
Alzheimer’s, other forms of dementia and mental health disorders in seniors often have serious negative impacts on quality of life.…
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Volunteers sought for Sunriver Music Festival setup of 2 outdoor venues
Moving the 44th Annual Sunriver Music Festival from indoors to two outdoor venues takes a lot of extra hands. That’s why the festival is asking for a…
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BPRD youth soccer league enrollment at record high; volunteer coaches needed
Soccer fever is alive in Central Oregon! Enrollment for the 2021 Bend Unified Recreation Soccer League is at an all-time high, with more than 2,300…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of August 8-14
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of August…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of August 9-15
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of August…
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Downtown Bend Oktoberfest back for week-long event; kickoff Friday night
Downtown Bend is one of the jewels of Central Oregon. It is the No. 1 tourist destination and, collectively, the largest employer in Bend. Its…
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Bend-La Pine students get jump start in new late-summer programs
Starting this week, more than 2,000 Bend-La Pine Schools students have returned to classrooms to learn and connect with teachers and fellow students…
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OSU-Cascades counseling clinic finds success with virtual appointments
More than 250 area community members and others beyond Central Oregon have been served over the past year by telehealth services offered by Oregon…
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Oregon Community Foundation makes $41.2 million in state-funded summer learning, enrichment grants
Oregon Community Foundation announced Thursday the foundation has successfully deployed $41.2 million in state-funded summer education and early…
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Oregon secretary of state seeks applicants for redistricting panel, if lawmakers don’t reach agreement
Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan announced Thursday that she is inviting Oregonians to apply to serve…
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