City of Redmond road and traffic report: Week of Dec. 16-22
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s road and traffic report for the week of Dec. 16-22. SW Reindeer Ave between 39th & 41st,…
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Deschutes County Fair Association sets annual meeting, will crown 2024 rodeo queen, introduce grand marshal
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Fair Association’s annual meeting is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 at the Deschutes County Fair…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Dec. 17-23
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Dec. 17-23. Skyline Ranch Road Crack Sealing (Bend…
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Is a boat on your gift list? A reminder: There’s more to boating than just the craft itself
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — When you hear people talking about a boat, what may come to mind is a yacht, powerboat, or sailboat gliding through a waterway.…
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MBSEF, SELCO Credit Union to welcome submissions for 2024 Pole Pedal Paddle official artwork contest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation and SELCO Community Credit Union will begin accepting contest submissions on…
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The Museum at Warm Springs caps off 30th anniversary year with year-end fundraising campaign
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Museum at Warm Springs has begun its 2023 year-end fundraising campaign, capping off its 30th anniversary. The…
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OSU Master Gardeners to offer three free classes on seed starting, vegetable gardening in Central Oregon
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Chapter of OSU Master Gardeners™, in cooperation with the Oregon State University Extension Service,…
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‘It’s really such a joyful experience’: Downtown Bend Library welcomes back the Train Man and his display
The holidays are a time for traditions. At the downtown Bend Library, the model train display is back this year, chugging along for all to see. The…
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Pay it Forward: Bend Rotary Clubs’ Tree of Joy has been fulfilling kids’ Christmas wishes for over 30 years
This month’s Pay it Forward $500 gift from NewsChannel 21 and Mid Oregon Credit Union goes to the Rotary Clubs of Bend, who with The Salvation Army…
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Oregon nonprofits receive Umpqua Bank grants, including Warm Springs Community Action Team
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (KTVZ) — Umpqua Bank and parent company Columbia Banking System announced Thursday the nonprofit recipients of $1 million in…
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Bend moving company gets in holiday spirit with giveaway of leftover items
College Hunks Hauling Junk is giving away clothing, furniture, toys and more. It’s actually a new monthly effort to repurpose and donate items…
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14 C. Oregon nonprofits pick up toys collected by NewsChannel 21 Les Schwab Toy Drive
NewsChannel 21’s Les Schwab Toy Drive collected over 4,000 toys this year. On Friday, 14 different nonprofits across Central Oregon came to Les…
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Jingle all the way: The Giving Plate’s Jingle Store is here for youngsters and families to enjoy
The Giving Plate’s annual Jingle Store opened Friday morning. Over the next two days, over 800 children are receiving $10 in ‘Jingle Bucks’ to shop…
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MountainStar Family Relief Nursery holds fundraising effort with quick deadline in bid to buy Madras facility
MountainStar Family Relief Nursery says it’s thrilled to invite the community to invest in the long-term stability of its child abuse prevention…
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‘We come running to load those toys’: A fun delivery day arrives for Les Schwab NewsChannel 21 Toy Drive
It was a busy Thursday for Les Schwab employees, gathering all the toys that were donated to the annual Toy Drive the company hosted with NewsChannel…
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‘The grant money means a lot’: Roundhouse Foundation of Sisters awards nearly $1.5 million to 104 rural organizations
The Roundhouse Foundation began bolstering organizations that serve and support rural and Tribal areas of Oregon in 2002. This fall, the foundation…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, December 15th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, December 15th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Comeback story: Camp Fire Central Oregon staff honored with top leadership award at national conference
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Inclusive youth development organization Camp Fire Central Oregon’s Executive Director Kecia Kubota and Program Director…
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‘Secret Santa’ arrives: Assistance League of Bend delivering over 400 holiday gifts to region’s seniors in need
Assistance League® of Bend volunteers have been working to ensure that the holiday wishes of local seniors are fulfilled through the nonprofit’s…
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Bend Park and Rec holding two free ‘holiday hangouts’ at Larkspur Community Center
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Larkspur Community Center is inviting community members to free holiday hangout events. In part to combat loneliness that…
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