Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, September 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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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fall is the start of the rutting (breeding) season for big game, as well as migration season. Animals may become more aggressive and bolder, so the Deschutes National Forest is offering these reminders: • Always observe wildlife from a distance • Avoid conflicts by keeping pets on leash and do not
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace will join 300 other chapters nationwide in building 40,000 bunk beds for kids who do not have a bed of their own. With the year just two-thirds over, the Central Oregon chapter has already built and delivered 516 beds (with sheets and
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OREGON CITY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Choosing the right moving company should include more research than just a quick online search. Entrusting your belongings to an uncertified mover can result in damage, mishandling, overcharging, and even theft. The Oregon Department of Transportation in partnership with local law enforcement agencies addressed the issue of illegal household goods
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(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Forest Service is hiring wildland firefighters into permanent seasonal positions on hand crews, engine crews, hotshot crews and more. Make a lasting impact on the world around you and unlock opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Join the Forest Service’s Oregon or Washington fire organization and
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(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council is thrilled to announce the start of the Central Oregon Septic Assistance Program, a new project providing financial aid for homeowners at or below moderate income levels in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties. COSAP will provide reimbursements to qualified homeowners that are either in
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Sept. 1-8. 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
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Redmond’s road closures and delays update for the week of Sept. 2-8. City of Redmond road closures can be viewed on the Redmond Area Street Closures, Events and Delays Map and ODOT TripCheck. NEW CLOSURES: 7th St. between Glacier & Highland – Closed thru Thursday, September 7 through Monday, September 11 Start time 8am. Extend Water
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Sept. 3-9. Paving of Old Bend-Redmond Hwy: U.S. Highway 20 to Tumalo Road (Bend Area) – Road work will be occurring on Old Bend-Redmond Hwy between U.S. 20 and Tumalo Rd. Work will include installation of permanent pavement markings. Traffic Information –
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregonians are experiencing more frequent wildfires, floods, heat domes, high winds, and ice and snowstorms on an annual basis. These events, fueled by climate change and coupled with the ever-present threat of a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake and tsunami, underscore the need for people to be ready for such disasters. September’s National
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Join Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler and the City of Bend for a State of the City community gathering from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 8 at Alpenglow Park (61049 SE 15th St. in Bend). This year’s State of the City is a family-friendly party in the park! The
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of Sept. 4-10. Special Event – 2023 Duck Race: The Galveston Bridge will have a single lane closure with flagging on September 10, 2023, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.SE Roosevelt Avenue between SE Fourth Street and SE Fifth Street for a watermain
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 1st. 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) — The nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation has announced their LessonPLAN (Performing Live Arts Now) Education Series for the 2023-24 school year. The annual series brings public, private, and home-schooled students to the Tower Theatre and performers into schools. The program offers low-cost matinees at the historic theatre or in-school assemblies to inspire
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Bend La Pine Schools are back in session next week, making it the perfect time to plan how your family will be getting to school!
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The Bend Food Project, a nonprofit focused on alleviating food insecurity in Central Oregon, has hit a major milestone: the collection of enough food to create over one million meals.
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Human Services will begin issuing approximately $39 million in Pandemic EBT food benefits to about 325,000 Oregon students on Thursday, Aug. 31. “We are grateful to be able to provide these food benefits to eligible students in Oregon,” said Claire Seguin, director of the ODHS Self-Sufficiency Programs. “As
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Labor Day Weekend signifies the end of the summer boating season, and the Oregon State Marine Board suggests taking the time to plan your on-water adventure with the following tips:
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– The Central Oregon Irrigation District has unveiled a campaign focused on increasing awareness about responsible irrigation practices and encouraging efficient water usage. It says the initiative complements COID’s ongoing efforts to enhance on-farm efficiencies, ensuring water reliability and conservation.
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Oregon Humanities is now accepting registration for three Humanity in Perspective (HIP) courses to take place online and in person throughout the 2023-2024 academic year. HIP offers free community-centered college courses to Oregon residents ages 18 and over who are living on low incomes and facing barriers to continuing their education.
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