Happy 164th birthday, Oregon! Here’s the colorful cover of your new Oregon Blue Book
On Tuesday, the state of Oregon’s 164th birthday, the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office revealed the two vibrantly colorful cover images for the…
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Bend Chamber recognizes Mid Oregon Credit Union for community stewardship
The Bend Chamber has named Mid Oregon Credit Union recipient of the 2023 Business Excellence Award for Community Stewardship among large…
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Roundhouse Foundation awards $50,000 grant to Family Access Network for its work in rural communities
The Family Access Network (FAN) said Tuesday it received a $50,000 grant from Roundhouse Foundation to support their work in rural Central Oregon…
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BLM to close parking lot at public spot on Alfalfa Market Road for two days of maintenance
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Bureau of Land Management will close the Airport Allotment parking lot east of Bend to provide for public safety…
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Sign-ups now open for 2023 High Desert Food & Farm Directory
Calling all local farmers, ranchers, food businesses and everyone in between! The High Desert Food and Farm Alliance is seeking partners in the…
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Oregon Natural Desert Association opens registration for spring stewardship trips
The Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA) is opening registration for its spring 2023 stewardship trips on…
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‘Know Underwater’ this March with the Deschutes Public Library
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Tides ebb and flow, giving way to abundant life covering two-thirds of Earth’s surface. Discover a world of wonder as we go…
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Hundreds take a cold river splash in Bend’s Polar Plunge for Special Olympics, top fundraising goal
(Update with no. of participants, amount raised) Dozens of hardy souls ran into the ice-cold water of the Deschutes River at Riverbend Park on…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, February 13
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, February 13. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Feb. 10-17
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Feb. 10-17. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe and…
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Webfoot Painting seeks nonprofit nominations for 15th annual Project Serious giveaway
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Webfoot Painting Company is looking for a local nonprofit with a painting, carpentry, and/or deck need…
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Humane Society of C. Oregon offers ‘Will You Be Mine?’ $14 Valentine week adoption promotion
To ensure that your day is filled with a smooch from a pooch or a purr of contentment, the Humane Society of Central Oregon is reducing the adoption…
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City of Bend launches dashboard to track transportation bond projects
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With work progressing on the 2020 Transportation General Obligation (GO) Bond, the City of Bend and the Transportation Bond…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Feb. 12-18
Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Feb.…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, February 10
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, February 10. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Bend nonprofit In Our Backyard returns to Super Bowl, again working to thwart human trafficking
Carly Keenan speaks with the director of In Our Backyard, a Bend-based nonprofit devoted to stopping human trafficking, which has traveled to the…
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RPA Nordic Ski Team experiencing success in races this winter
The five students who make up the Redmond Proficiency Academy Nordic Ski Team have had a successful season so far, experiencing some top five and top…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, February 9
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, February 9. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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February is final month Oregonians receive higher emergency food benefits
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive their final emergency…
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COCC on-campus housing now taking applications for upcoming school year
For students planning to attend Central Oregon Community College this coming fall and looking to secure affordable, convenient on-campus housing, the…
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