City of Bend seeks applicants for various advisory committees
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community committees are a great way to get involved with City of Bend government. The City has several Council-appointed…
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Oregon joins in celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon joins in the celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) this October. It’s a time to…
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BottleDrop community raises $40,000 to support wildfire relief efforts
CLACKAMAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, operator of the BottleDrop network, announced Tuesday it raised $40,000 through…
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Mid Oregon Credit Union receives ‘Top Workplaces’ honor for third straight year, one of four in C. Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mid Oregon Credit Union has been awarded a 2024 Top Workplaces honor by The Oregonian Top Workplaces. This is the third…
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EDCO announces four Early Stage finalists chosen to present at Bend Venture Conference
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Last Thursday, hundreds of attendees packed the outdoor patio at Worthy Brewing for Central Oregon PubTalk, where 10…
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‘Buck for Kids’ day pays off: Dutch Bros donates over $1 million to youth organizations in 18 states
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Dutch Bros Coffee® has donated more than $1 million to uplift local youth organizations across its 18 states. On Friday,…
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La Pine Community Health Center named a Top Workplace of 2024 by The Oregonian
La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — La Pine Community Health Center is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Top Workplaces of 2024 by The Oregonian.…
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Oregon Red Cross volunteers are on their way to help with the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thousands of people are dealing with the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene, and American Red Cross disaster…
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COCC small business series caters to entrepreneurs, seeks applications
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College’s Small Business Development Center, or SBDC, is accepting applications for its 2024-25 Small…
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Bend Venture Conference announces this year’s four New Economy Track finalist companies
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is excited to announce the four finalist companies advancing in the New Economy…
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Oregon Dept. of Agriculture recruiting for 10 commodity commission openings
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) seeks applicants to fill 10 commissioner seats on 9 of the state’s agricultural…
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Forest products permits unavailable at some Deschutes National Forest offices Oct. 1-3 due to database maintenance
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Some Deschutes National Forest offices, including the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District and the Redmond Air Center, will be unable…
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Staffing issues close Prineville DMV office for the day Thursday
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to staffing issues, the Prineville DMV office is closed Thursday, the agency announced. Many DMV services can be taken…
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Central Oregon’s inaugural Food Safety and Sustainability Summit set for October 15th
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Health Services, the Central Oregon Community College Cascade Culinary Institute and partners invite the…
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2024-2033 statewide plan for preserving Oregon’s historic places released
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Historic Preservation Office has released the 2024-2033 Oregon Historic Preservation Plan. The statewide plan…
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Latinx Heritage Month at COCC features Latin music lecture, Mayan glyph workshop
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Latinx Heritage Month at Central Oregon Community College will feature a glyph-writing workshop (Oct. 22) and a Latin music…
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Children’s literacy nonprofit SMART Reading seeks Central Oregon volunteers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Reading is an essential skill for kids, helping them start and stay on a path to success in school and beyond. Since 1992,…
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Deschutes County Community Justice officer named Juvenile Justice Professional of the Year
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Community Justice Officer Andrea Abramson has been selected as the 2024 Juvenile Justice Professional of the…
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2024 Coolest Thing Made in Oregon contest is down to 8 finalists – 2 are from Bend – and you can vote
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The first round of voting in the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Oregon contest concluded Monday, narrowing the list of finalists to…
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Students to benefit from Mid Oregon Credit Union’s Supplies 4 Schools fundraiser
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With the support of its members, staff and the community, Mid Oregon Credit Union collected $1,709 and multiple bins of school…
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