Walden shares info on debt relief for veterans impacted by wildfires
Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., shared an update Monday on veterans impacted by Oregon wildfires after the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced…
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Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste program offers community grants
For a second year, The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project is seeking to provide $500 to $2,000 in grant awards to individuals, businesses…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of Sept. 21-27
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of Sept.…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Sept. 20-26
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of Sept.…
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NeighborImpact seeking applicants for expanded Head Start program
Thanks to an award of state funding, NeighborImpact is launching a major expansion of its Head Start program for the 2020-21 school year.…
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DMV update: Some offices still closed, call centers hit by wildfire impacts
Oregon DMV offices reopened Thursday by appointment only, but call centers for both DMV and for motor carriers with the Commerce and Compliance…
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Help name the Oregon Zoo’s new red panda baby
Mei Mei’s red panda cub has begun venturing outside, and Oregon Zoo keepers say it’s time for the little guy to get a name. That’s where you…
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Museum at Warm Springs set to reopen next Tuesday
In adherence to strict COVID-19 and fire, health and safety procedures, The Museum At Warm Springs will reopen to the public on Tuesday, Sept.…
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Better Together Central Oregon names new executive director
Better Together Central Oregon announced this week that Stephanie Beamer has accepted the position of executive director.…
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Mid Oregon Credit Union’s school supply drive raises $2,725
Mid Oregon Credit Union raised $2,725 during its annual Supplies 4 Schools drive.…
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Oregonians affected by wildfires can enroll in health coverage
Oregonians affected by the wildfires can use the federal emergency declaration by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to take advantage of an…
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Coffee for a cause: Dutch Bros holds 10th annual Buck for Kids
For the 10th year in a row, Dutch Bros Coffee and its customers are joining together for Buck for Kids day to support local youth organizations.…
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Friends of the Children ‘Friendraiser’ begins Thursday
Friends of the Children Central Oregon begin their annual “Friendraiser” event Thursday. This year’s event will be virtual and include a special…
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Rimrock Trails receives nearly $12K grant from St. Charles Foundation
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – Rimrock Trails Treatment Services said it “is tremendously grateful” to receive $11,900 in grant funds from the St.…
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League of Women Voters, City Club to host virtual forums, seek questions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The League of Women Voters of Deschutes County and the City Club of Central Oregon plan to record and broadcast candidate…
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The Salvation Army now feeding evacuees in Deschutes County
Since Monday, Sept. 6, The Salvation Army has provided more than 11,000 meals for evacuees across 10 counties in…
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Oregon Food Bank shares fire-related resources, info on new website
Fast-moving wildfires have forced thousands of Oregonians to leave their homes and businesses behind in search of safety, with a growing number…
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Family Kitchen inspires runner to 50-mile fundraising race goal
On Sunday, Oct. 4, local chef David Kirchner will complete the longest run of his life. The self-titled professionally timed 50-mile solo run,…
Continue ReadingOregon Dept. of Revenue closing offices to public due to wildfires, poor air quality
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Revenue is making temporary changes to protect the public in response to the threat of wildfires and…
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C.O. Emergency Info Network: ‘containment’ definition, where to donate
Tuesday’s update from the Central Oregon Emergency Information Network looks at the definition of “containment,” and how to give to wildfire relief…
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