BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Connect Central Oregon, a leading community organization, invites individuals, families, and groups to join hands in service and celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the MLK Day of Service 2024, Monday, January 15th. This federal holiday is designated as a National Day of Service to encourage all
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With the holidays coming to an end soon, you may be thinking about what to do with your fresh-cut Christmas tree. Fortunately, there are a few convenient options here in Central Oregon.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, December 28th. 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) — Ring in the new year with powerful and diverse human experiences as the Deschutes Public Library delves into “Know Stories” this January. Explore Oregon’s overlooked Black history and hear first-hand knowledge from a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Enjoy an evening of literary-themed trivia and attend a performance
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, December 26th. 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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SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Sunriver Service District and Sunriver Fire Department formally welcomed Fire Chief Bill Boos to the Sunriver Fire Department. The district held an official “swearing in” ceremony in mid-December for the department’s new chief. The oath of office was administered by Chair of the Sunriver Service District Board of Directors Jim
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SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Santa is coming down the chimney, and at Pole Creek Ranch in Sisters, staff wanted to get you into the Christmas spirit. Sunday was the final day of their first annual “Sleigh Days” event. “We’re just happy to be here,” ranch owner Jennifer Cole said Sunday. “I mean, we love the holidays.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is ODOT Region 4’s construction update for the week of Dec. 22-29. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe and efficient transportation system for everyone. We invest in Oregon’s future through roadway improvement projects. The following projects are located within Region 4; Central Oregon from The Dalles
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Dec. 24-30. Gribbling Road Bridge Replacement (Bend Area) – Bridge removal work will be occurring on Gribbling Road near the Central Oregon Irrigation (COI) Canal. Traffic Information – Beginning Dec. 26, Gribbling Road will be closed to traffic at the COI Canal for
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Redmond’s road and traffic report for the week of Dec. 23-29. Wickiup Ave., between 49th & 47th St., 12/11 – 2/9, road closure, local access only, Please use detour, Capital Improvement Project www.redmondoregon.gov/ReservoirDriveProject, Taylor Northwest **Work schedules are dependent on weather conditions and other factors. Always exercise increased caution within
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A Pacific Northwest program that helps people overcome drug and alcohol addiction is this month’s One Class at a Time recipient of $1,000 from Mid Oregon Credit Union. Bola Gbadebo visited the Central Oregon Campus of Adult and Teen Challenge to learn more about the Christian-based nonprofit and its recovery program.
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The Council on Aging of Central Oregon is dedicated to fighting hunger and isolation for homebound older adults across the region. That’s why they deliver Meals on Wheels to nourish our neighbors, with a special assist at this time of year from Subaru’s nationwide “Share the Love” event.
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Shepherd’s House Ministries is hosting its inaugural Christmas dinner on Friday afternoon at its new shelter in Redmond, and all in the community are welcome.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, December 22nd. 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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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting for two representatives for the All-Terrain Vehicle Advisory Committee. The positions will represent a law enforcement agency and an emergency medical service provider. The 17-member committee reviews safety features of all classes of off-highway vehicles, reviews accidents and fatalities resulting from all-terrain vehicle
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NewsChannel 21 partners with Mid Oregon Credit Union and Dutch Bros for our monthly Pay it Forward segment. But this month, in the charity-matching spirit of the season, Bend’s Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades receives a triple amount of $1,500.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Rosendin Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded to make a positive impact on communities through financial grants and volunteer work, celebrated its partnership with The Peaceful Presence Project by presenting the community organization with a $7,000 grant. Alongside donations to nonprofits in Bend and Prineville, The Rosendin Foundation is dedicated
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Though the generosity of its members and community, Mid Oregon Credit Union’s 2023 Holiday Dough fundraising effort collected almost $7,800 from over 345 individuals in support of local food banks this holiday season. During the month of December, Mid Oregon’s Holiday Dough invited its members and the community to make financial
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The leaders of Camp Fire Central Oregon recently received a national award for their efforts that brought the local organization back from the brink of closure.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, December 21st. 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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