Skip to Content

Community Billboard

Deschutes River Conservancy reauthorization bill clears hurdle, passing Senate committee, Merkley and Wyden say

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announcedย Tuesdayย thatย theย Deschutesย River Conservancy Reauthorization Actย cleared a major hurdle by passing out of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The critical legislation wouldย reauthorize theย Deschutesย Riverย Conservancyโ€™s eligibilityย to receive federal funding for water quality and conservation projectsโ€”efforts critical to the restoration of wildlife and reducing agricultural runoff inย Central

Continue Reading

Planned Redmond road closure and delays update: Week of Sept. 23-29

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of Sept. 23-29. City of Redmond road closures can be viewed on theย Redmond Area Street Closures, Events and Delays Mapย andย ODOT TripCheck. NEW CLOSURES: SW 6th St. between Glacier & Forrest Ave. โ€“ one-lane closure Friday, September 15 through Thursday, September 28

Continue Reading

American Legion’s new national commander to pay a visit to Sisters Post 86; dinner planned

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — John Miller, Commander of Sisters American Legion Post 86, announced that Daniel J. Seehafer, newly elected National Commander of the American Legion will visit Sisters on Tuesday.ย  Post 86 will host a dinner at Spoons in Sisters, at 6 PM, to welcome Commander Seehafer to Sisters. Traveling with Commander Seehafer will

Continue Reading

Soroptimist International of Bend marks 80 years with holiday wreath sales, seeks applications for ‘Live Your Dream Award’

Holidays are just around the corner.ย  Make your holiday shopping easy, stress-free and donate to worthy causes at the same time. Soroptimist International of Bend is offering fresh wreaths from Oregon forests, centerpieces, garlands and more.ย The 42nd Soroptimist Holiday Wreath & Evergreen Fundraiser begins September 20 until October 26.ย  This year, Soroptimist International of Bend

Continue Reading

ODFW asks deer, elk hunters to help prevent fatal disease outbreak, reminds CWD check stations are mandatory to stop

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) โ€” During the 2023 deer and elk hunting seasons, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will increase sampling efforts for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) throughout the state by providing hunters with quick and easy opportunities to have their harvested animal tested.ย  As a reminder to hunters, CWD check stations are mandatory

Continue Reading