Envision Bend to unveil community’s five-year Vision Action Plan next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Envision Bend is excited to announce the community’s five-year Vision Action Plan will be released on Friday, Sept. 29. The…
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BendFilm names Nicole Holofcener 2023 Indie Filmmaker of the Year
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — BendFilm announced Wednesday that Nicole Holofcener is their 2023 Indie Filmmaker of the Year honoree. The Academy…
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You can help protect local communities: BLM to start hiring soon for firefighter, other wildland fire roles
The US Bureau of Land Management is hiring various jobs in wildland fire across Oregon and Washington. Jobs will open for firefighters, dispatchers…
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Cooler weather, rain doesn’t mean fire danger is over; outdoor burning is still closed, Bend Fire official says
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Even though the weather is changing, and we are seeing some rain and colder temperatures, the fire danger is still high and…
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La Pine eclipse watch party part of ‘Know Stars’ programs this October with the Deschutes Public Library
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A “ring of fire” will pass through the sky on October 14, making for a partial solar eclipse over part of our region.…
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EDCO announces Bend Venture Conference Growth Stage, Impact Track semifinalists
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is excited to announce the semifinalist companies advancing in the Growth Stage…
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BLM celebrates National Public Lands Day with free day-use access
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management is waiving recreation day-use fees for visitors on Saturday, Sept. 23, in celebration of the…
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MBSEF announces annual Skyliner Ski Swap set for Oct. 14 at The Pavilion
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation is excited to announce that the Annual Skyliner Ski Swap will be held on Saturday,…
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Oregon AG warns federal student loan borrowers resuming payments soon to watch out for scams
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As student loan borrowers resume payments on their federal student loans in October, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is…
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Over 1,500 Oregonians keep trash from reaching our beaches and the ocean, join in SOLVE statewide cleanup effort
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From Sept. 9-17, families, neighbors, community organizations, and individual nature enthusiasts across Oregon joined…
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City of Bend launches fair housing survey, invites participation
The City of Bend is inviting the community to take a survey that will help assess the status of whether available and accessible housing exists in…
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Bend community comes together to support Lava Lanes bartender battling cancer
A fundraiser was held Sunday for Lava Lanes bartender Stacy Caito, who on Friday started chemotherapy to fight Stage IV cancer. Caito has worked at…
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State seeks applicants for new Oregon Public Defense Commission
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Judicial Department announced Monday that the Chief Justice, Governor, Senate President, and Speaker of the House…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, Sept. 18th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, September 18th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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City of Redmond planned road closures and delays update: Week of Sept. 16-22
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays update for the week of Sept. 16-22. City of Redmond road…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Sept. 15-22
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Sept. 15-22. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Sept. 17-23
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Sept. 17-23. Paving of Butler Market Road & Dickey Road…
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Bend Church of the Nazarene throws a community party to celebrate its centennial
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend Church of the Nazarene celebrated its centennial on Saturday with a community party featuring a classic car show, food,…
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POW-MIA Recognition Day observance held at Bend Heroes Memorial; flags flown on Veterans Memorial Bridge
(Update; event held, new photo) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Friday was National POW/MIA Recognition Day, when the Bend Heroes Foundation and volunteers…
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Forest Service set to waive recreation fees for 30th annual National Public Lands Day
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Pacific Northwest Region of the Forest Service will be waiving recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands managed…
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