St. Charles Health System awards $5,000 grant, event sponsorship to Family Access Network
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network has received a $5,000 grant from St. Charles Health System as part of their community benefit…
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Envision Bend’s Summer Vision Road Show to begin with Drake-to-Juniper Park Pedestrian Corridor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Since the release of the five-year Vision Action Plan, Envision Bend has been working with vision lead partners to align…
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John Day River Boater’s Guide available for 2024 river season
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — To create a better recreation experience, Bureau of Land Management officials at the Prineville District have released a…
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Constitution Party of Oregon to hold party nominating convention on May 25 in Alfalfa
ALFALFA, Ore. (KTVZ) — Currently, at least two candidates are seeking the nomination of the Constitution Party of Oregon for the office of President…
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You could help update the framework for regulating the cannabis industry
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you interested in helping the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to draft rules and policies? The OLCC is looking to…
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Discover Your Forest, Deschutes National Forest seek applicants for Young Women’s Natural Resources Career Day Camp
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Discover Your Forest and the Deschutes National Forest are seeking applicants for a Young Women’s Natural Resources Career…
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Deschutes County reminds property owners to pay taxes by May 15
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County said Monday it wants to remind property owners who elected to pay their 2023-2024 property taxes in three…
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Camp Fire Central Oregon expands affordable rural summer camp opportunities thanks to grants, partnerships
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – With summer camp season just around the corner, Camp Fire Central Oregon is working busily behind the scenes to make camp…
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Dutch Bros to hold annual ‘Drink One for Dane’ giveback to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Help Dutch Bros support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and their mission to end ALS! For every drink sold…
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SELCO Credit Union awards $77,500 in college scholarships to 21 students, including five from Central Oregon
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ) — SELCO Community Credit Union’s annual scholarship program received a record number of applications in 2024 after…
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Registration open for inaugural Oregon Native Trout Challenge
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Anglers, grab your favorite fishing rig and a map, as registration is now open for the inaugural Oregon Native Trout…
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Oregon National Guard program offers students paid opportunities to earn HS credit, learn career skills
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – High school students in Oregon will have a paid opportunity to learn professional technical training while earning high school…
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Oregon consumer advocates come up with colorful, entertaining way to educate used-car buyers
By Suzanne Potter, Oregon News Service PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Buying a used car can be a risky proposition, but a new consumer guide – in the form…
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May is Wildfire Awareness Month: Oregon State Fire Marshal urges creating defensible space around your home
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and the Oregon State Fire Marshal is encouraging all Oregonians to get prepared for the…
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Is the water calling? Warm air, cold water means be ready, state Marine Board advises
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — May is the unofficial kickoff of the boating season, compelling many people to visit Oregon’s waterways to cool off. The…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Office, Prineville Police join in nationwide ‘Click It or Ticket’ seat belt enforcement effort
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crook County Sheriff’s Office and the Prineville Police Department as well as agencies throughout Oregon are urging…
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KIDS Center’s Healing Hearts event inspired hundreds to help end child abuse
More than 600 people made a difference at KIDS Center’s Healing Hearts event, held Tuesday, April 2 at Riverhouse on the Deschutes. This annual event…
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City of Bend offering financial support to organizers of Welcoming Week events
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Each year, the City of Bend joins and supports numerous community partners in celebrating Welcoming Week, a series of…
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First Interstate Bank, Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines donate $160,000 to 16 C. Oregon nonprofit organizations
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This spring, 16 Central Oregon-based nonprofits each received a surprise donation of $10,000 from First Interstate Bank and…
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Walmart in Bend can now deliver live bait to your home, or the lake; says it’s first major retailer to offer the service
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Walmart had news Thursday for Bend fishing enthusiasts: They launched their Live Bait Pickup and Delivery Service in Oregon,…
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