Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, November 4th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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Quilters in Central Oregon are making a difference in childhood food insecurity by selling hundreds of beautifully crafted quilts at a Saturday event. All proceeds from the quilt sale will go towards providing food for kids through the Bend Food Project and The Giving Plate.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With the holiday season right around the corner, Every Child Central Oregon (ECCO) is rallying to bring warmth, joy and holiday magic to over 255 children in foster care across Crook, Jefferson and Deschutes counties, and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. The need is urgent, and with the holidays fast
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SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ) — SELCO Community Credit Union is inviting Oregonians to cast a vote of a different kind — for their favorite classroom makeover project among nine finalists. The online public vote will decide three winning educators for a Regional Classroom Makeover—one each from Central and Eastern Oregon, Northwest Oregon, and Southwest Oregon. The
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NewsChannel 21’s Lynsey Harris talks with Central Oregon Symphony Music Director Michael Gesme about the first concerts of the fall season, this weekend in their new venue of the Caldera High School Auditorium.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the leaves change color, fall weather arrives in the Pacific Northwest. The chill in the air and the falling foliage are reminders to take a moment to check the condition of your yard and tend to maintenance issues around your home, Pacific Power reminds us. “Fall is a great time to check
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — All dog adoption fees are $50 during the Humane Society of Central Oregon’s flash adoption promotion Friday, November 1st and Saturday, November 2nd. HSCO’s normally low adoption fees are drastically reduced for this flash promotion. Regular dog adoption fees of $100 to $150 are reduced to $50. The full adoption package of
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – This Veterans Day, Crook County invites the community to join us in supporting our nation’s veterans by participating in #OperationGreenLight. From Nov. 4-12, they encourage everyone to light up their homes, buildings and public spaces in green as a symbol of hope and gratitude for our veterans. America’s counties have a
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The former executive director of St. Vincent de Paul of Bend pleaded guilty Thursday to delivery of methamphetamine, a felony charge that is expected to result in a nearly four-year prison sentence. Deschutes County Circuit Judge Beth Bagley set a Dec. 4 sentencing date for Gary Lee Hewitt, 58, of Redmond,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon (a program of J Bar J Youth Services) is calling on the Central Oregon community to make a life-changing difference by becoming a mentor to local youth. With over 90 kids currently waiting for a mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters is working to recruit
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(update: adding video, comments from MorningStar) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Witches Paddle returned for its fifth year Thursday evening. Each Halloween, Central Oregonians gather at Riverbend Park in their best witch costumes to paddleboard together. MountainStar Family Relief Nursery is the beneficiary of this year’s event. The nonprofit organization provides essential prevention services
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, October 31st. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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(update: adding video, comments from Boys & Girls Club, Les Schwab) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Just in time for snow and ice, one of the Boys & Girls Club of Bend’s Ford Transit vans is getting some top-notch new winter tires during a live installation demonstration Wednesday afternoon at the Les Schwab Tires store on
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, October 30th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As Halloween fades and the pumpkins or jack-o’-lanterns on your porch lose their glow, the Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste, Cascade Disposal and Republic Services urge you to give the squash a second life by composting them instead of tossing them in the trash. More than 1 billion pounds of
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, October 29th. Happy 101st Birthday Barbara! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-La Pine Schools presented its Administrator of the Year award Friday evening to Scott Olszewski, Principal of La Pine High School. Superintendent Steven Cook and other district officials made the surprise presentation during halftime of the La Pine High Hawks home football game. Olszewski has been with Bend-La Pine Schools
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cline Falls State Scenic Viewpoint will be closed for a park staff training event all day on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Safety barricades will be placed at the park entrance road from Highway 126. The public is asked to please respect the closure and not to go past the barricades. For questions, please contact
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Bethlehem Inn is inviting the community to its 25th Anniversary Open House on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its Bend and Redmond shelter locations. The Open House will be held at the Inn’s Bend location at 20363 Mervin Sampels Road and its Redmond location at 527 Birch Ave, their announcement said, which continues
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An inaugural festival featuring a wide variety of fun events took place Saturday in Prineville, called the High Desert Moonfest, a celebration of the community’s heritage, beauty and culture.
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