Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Sept. 25-October 1
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of September 25 to October 1. Paving of Alfalfa Market Rd: MP…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of Sept. 26-October 2
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Bend’s road report for the week of September 26-October 2: SW Bluff Drive between SW Wilson Avenue and SW…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, September 23
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 23. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Deschutes Water Bank, in second year, seeks to ease water shortages for junior irrigators, rivers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Deschutes River Conservancy, in partnership with the Central Oregon Irrigation District and North Unit Irrigation…
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Bend to host two roundtable discussions with key stakeholders on camping code
The City of Bend will bring together a variety of stakeholders at two roundtable meetings next week to receive feedback regarding the camping code…
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Forest Service closing another part of Storm King Trail for public safety during mowing work
Mowing operations are planned adjacent to a portion of the Storm King Trail, located west of Bend. An additional segment of the trail will be closed…
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Commute Options urges participation in 2022 ‘Get There Challenge,’ set to begin Oct. 3
Save gas money, reduce your carbon footprint, and get active BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Get There Challenge helps Oregonians drive less and use…
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Assistance League of Bend’s ‘Operation School Bell’ providing new clothing to over 2,000 students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend is providing new clothing to over 2,000 students in…
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City Club of C.O., League of Women Voters of Deschutes County set candidate forums
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — City Club of Central Oregon and the League of Women Voters of Deschutes County have partnered to bring Deschutes County voters…
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Bend Science Station student wins national honors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public announced Wednesday the selection of Bend Science Station student…
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‘Know Ancient’ this October with the Deschutes Public Library
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Discover ancient mysteries and archaeological wonders linking us to the past as the Deschutes Public Library explorese “Know…
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‘Sleep in Heavenly Peace’ makes free beds available to Central Oregon children
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — When volunteers reach a home, they often find that children have been sleeping on the floor. Or in a pile of blankets in a…
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Deschutes National Forest seasonal hiring period begins soon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seasonal positions for the 2023 field and fire season on the Deschutes National Forest open for applications from Sept. 29-Oct.…
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BendFilm names Indigenous Filmmaking Honorees for 19th annual BendFilm Festival
BendFilm announced Tatanka Means and Gary Farmer as Indigenous Filmmaking Honorees for the 2022 BendFilm Festival. Means and Farmer will receive…
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Sunrise Birthdays — Wednesday, Sept. 21
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, September 21. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Latino Community Association receives three foundation grants for workforce training
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Three foundations have awarded a total of $95,000 to the Latino Community Association to support and expand its workforce…
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Hospice of Redmond’s Festival of Trees returns to Deschutes County Fairgrounds in December
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hospice of Redmond’s annual fundraising event, Festival of Trees, is returning to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds this…
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Oregon Dept. of Forestry marks completion of statewide plantings of Hiroshima peace trees
A four-year-long campaign to plant saplings grown from the seeds of trees that survived the atom bombing of Hiroshima concludes Wednesday with a…
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COCC art exhibition celebrates salvaged objects
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An exhibition by mixed-media artist Lloyd McMullen, titled “Brave New World,” is showing at Central Oregon Community…
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High Desert Chamber Music announces auditions for Spotlight Chamber Players
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — High Desert Chamber Music has announced that auditions for Spotlight Chamber Players will be held on October 7-8. This program…
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