Volunteers in Medicine Clinic patient tells her COVID-19 story
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Last year, Elena began to develop issues with her eyes. Her eye pressure worsened over time and she developed blurred vision,…
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Bethlehem Inn seeks members of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Bethlehem Inn announced Tuesday that it is seeking community members to serve as volunteers on its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion…
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Swim lessons return in August at Bend’s Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
August will bring back swim lessons at Juniper Swim & Fitness Center. The popular programs have been on hiatus since mid-March and will resume,…
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Forest Service to open Road 370 gate at Todd Lake
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At midday Wednesday, the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District on the Deschutes National Forest plans to unlock the gate at Todd Lake…
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Family Access Network receives $4,500 from Autzen Foundation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network received a $4,500 grant from the Autzen Foundation, which will provide 45 local children and families…
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NeighborImpact offers energy assistance for those hit financially by COVID-19
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thanks to a recent award of state funding, NeighborImpact is offering an Energy Assistance Stability Coronavirus Relief…
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Oregonians to continue receiving increased food benefits in August
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Human Services has received approval by the federal Food and Nutrition Service to continue in August…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Digital defense against dangers of dating apps
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday feature focuses on building a digital defense against potential dangers in…
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Homeless Leadership Coalition sets online forum on winter shelter needs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Homeless Leadership Coalition and its community partners are sponsoring a community forum on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. to…
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Every Child’s My NeighbOR initiative to help foster youth, families expands
Every Child’s My NeighbOR, a statewide initiative that launched in March to help meet the pressing needs of foster families and youth in foster…
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New campaign aims to help Central Oregonians find more locally grown food
The High Desert Food and Farm Alliance announced Monday that it’s launching a research-based marketing campaign designed to help Central Oregonians…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of July 20-24
Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of July…
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Discover Your Forest ends retail operations on C.O. forests for 2020
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Local nonprofit Discover Your Forest will not be operating retail programs on the Deschutes and Ochoco national forests for the…
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Despite pandemic, Deschutes County 4-H FFA Youth Livestock Auction goes on
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Â Despite the COVID-19 pandemic closing the Deschutes County Fair this year, local students involved in 4-H and FFA will…
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Prevent heat illness for workers in hot weather
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Heat illness poses a serious threat to workers whenever they are not prepared for hot weather. As temperatures rise this –…
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Bend weekly road and traffic report: July 27-August 2
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic update for the week of July 27-August 2: For the Week of July 27 – August 2:…
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Planned Redmond road closures and delays: July 26-August 1
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays update for the week of July 26-August 1: City of Redmond road…
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Deschutes County weekly road construction update: July 26-August 1
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of July 26-August 1: Sisemore Road Bridge Rehabilitation…
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As extra $600 in benefits end, Oregon Employment Dept. offers advice, resources
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program, which was created through the passage of the federal CARES Act signed…
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Pacific Power offers help for customers behind on bills
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With many Pacific Power customers experiencing difficulties paying bills in the wake of the COVID-19 emergency and the…
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