City of Bend seeks applicants to serve on Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
The City of Bend is seeking applicants to fill one partial-term position on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC). This committee…
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New Crook County School District Superintendent Dr. Melissa Skinner details plans for her first 100 days
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County School District is excited to welcome Dr. Melissa Skinner as the new superintendent, effective this week. Dr.…
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Overland Expo Pacific NW at Redmond Fairgrounds draws over 16,000 attendees from 45 states, 10 countries
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Overland Expo Pacific Northwest, the second in the series of premier U.S. consumer events, continued its momentum with the…
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ODFW’s Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee seeks two new members
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking two new members to join the Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory…
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Knott Landfill and Recycling Center to be closed Sunday, July 28th for chip-sealing of roads
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Knott Landfill and Recycling Center will be closed for road maintenance on Sunday, July 28, Deschutes County officials said…
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Oregon Dept. of Forestry seeks volunteers to advise on regional forest practices
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Regional Forest Practices Committees (RFPCs) are looking for new members. The RFPCs…
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NeighborImpact seeks applicants for free child care
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — NeighborImpact’s Child Care Resources is seeking qualified applicants for free, full-time child care for children ages 6…
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Erika Skaar named new principal of Buff Elementary School in Madras
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — We are thrilled to announce a new principal of Buff Elementary School. Erika Skaar brings a wealth of experience and a deep…
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High Desert Food and Farm Alliance expans fresh local food access in Madras
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance, a regional nonprofit serving Central Oregon, is proud to announce the expansion of…
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Forum set for public comment on new state program to serve older adults, people with disabilities
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), along with the Oregon Health Authority, will hold a forum to receive feedback…
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Hayden Homes receives prestigious Avid Award for home buyer satisfaction, customer service
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Hayden Homes is proud to announce that three of the company’s regional divisions have been awarded the prestigious 2024…
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Pahlisch Homes to sponsor High Desert Chamber Music Celebrity Recitals
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — High Desert Chamber Music is thrilled to welcome Pahlisch Homes to the HDCM family! They are the proud sponsors of our new HDCM…
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U.S. Dept. of Education awards COCC $2.2 million for High School Equivalency Program
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A recently awarded five-year, $2.2 million grant to Central Oregon Community College from the U.S. Department of Education will…
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2024 statewide Hidden Bottle Hunt complete with six winning finders
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 2024 Hidden Bottle Hunt, hosted by the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, parent organization of the BottleDrop…
Continue Reading Deschutes County households who receive SNAP, lost food due to wildfires face July 25 deadline to seek replacement benefits
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes County residents who lost food purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to…
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Santiam Ski Lodge project among 18 state grant recipients for historic properties
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Heritage, a division of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, has awarded 18 grants totaling $299,999 for historic…
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United Way of Central Oregon, United Way of Columbia-Willamette announce merger to strengthen impact
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In a landmark move to amplify their shared mission, United Way of Central Oregon and United Way of the Columbia-Willamette…
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The Writing Ranch, High Desert Museum to host unique nature writing intensive next month at Summer Lake Lodge
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Calling all writers and nature enthusiasts! The Writing Ranch, in collaboration with the High Desert Museum, is again hosting…
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Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades plans to expand dental care program with grants from two foundations
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Volunteers in Medicine, Clinic of the Cascades said Monday it looks forward to expanding its pilot dental program after…
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Central Oregon Locavore seeks intern for ‘History of Farming in Central Oregon’ project
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The nonprofit Central Oregon Locavore is seeking a student or intern to complete a “History of Farming” in Central Oregon…
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