Think Wild celebrates Bat Appreciation Month with upcoming bat nest box workshop
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — October is Bat Appreciation Month, and Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital, is celebrating by hosting a bat nest…
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US Po-ho-ho-ho-stal Service hiring for seasonal positions; job fair at Bend post office
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It’s October. The time for trick or treating, pumpkin spiced everything, and also when the Postal Service hires help for the…
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Commute Options urging C.O. K-8 students to take part in International Walk and Roll to School Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, October 4th, K-8 students are encouraged to Walk or Roll to school and log their trip to qualify for prizes, as…
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Redmond Fire & Rescue to open debris burning, outside city limits with valid permit
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 3, Redmond Fire & Rescue will reopen outdoor burning, outside of the city limits. With the…
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Energy Trust announces new cash incentives for homeowners to add solar battery storage for backup power
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Energy Trust of Oregon announced new solar battery storage incentives that can help Oregon homeowners save about…
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Assistance League of Bend provides free hats at Heaven Can Wait run/walk
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Assistance League of Bend members distributed over 200 free handmade hats, “knitted knocker” breast prostheses, comfort…
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October is Fire Prevention Month: Cooking safety starts with you, state fire marshal says
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – As we usher in fall, the Oregon State Fire Marshal and the Oregon fire service want to remind everyone of the importance of…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Sept. 29-October 6
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Sept. 29-October 6. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of October 1-7
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of October 1-7. Hunnell Road: Loco Road to Tumalo Road…
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City of Redmond planned road closures and delays: Week of Sept. 30-October 6
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of Sept. 30-October 6. City of Redmond road…
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BLM invites applications for special recreation permits on Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The BLM will accept permit applications for watercraft guiding activities on the Lower Deschutes River from October 1 –…
Continue ReadingCity of Bend road and traffic report: Week of October 2-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of October 2-8. Intersection of Pettigrew Road and Gardenia…
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OSU-Cascades to host cultural celebration of First Peoples of Central Oregon, salmon bake
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University – Cascades will host a slate of events celebrating the history and culture of the Confederated Tribes…
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Fall in love with a new best friend: Get 25-100% off adoption fees at Humane Society of Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fall has arrived, and it’s the purr-fect time to cozy up with a new furry friend. The Humane Society of Central Oregon’s…
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T-Mobile gives $50,000 Hometown Grant to Warm Springs for its Commissary transformation project
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — T-Mobile presented a $50,000 check to the Warm Springs Community Action Team on Friday for its Commissary project, one…
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Deschutes County seeks volunteers with real estate experience for Facility Project Review Committee
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County is accepting applications from interested community members with real estate experience to serve on the…
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Pacific Power offers tips to help make fall a safe season around the house
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fall season brings on the return of pumpkin spice-everything while the leaves change across the Pacific Northwest. …
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Prison reform advocates to visit Central Oregon, meet with community leaders
An advocate for prison reform will be visiting Central Oregon in coming days to meet with officials and local groups to talk about the impact of the…
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Discovery Day returns to OSU-Cascades on Saturday, Oct. 7 with talks, demos, hands-on activities
Oregon State University–Cascades will host its Discovery Day, a campus-wide festival including talks, demonstrations and hands-on activities that…
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Deschutes County seeks volunteer interested in serving on Budget Committee
Deschutes County has a new volunteer opportunity available for residents who are interested in serving on the County’s Budget Committee.…
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