Bend OSU student among 7 to receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
Dayne Smith will travel to University of Canterbury in New Zealand CORVALLIS, Ore. – Seven undergraduate students at Oregon State University have…
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C.O. family advocates take on school-age child care needs
A team of educators, community-based agencies who serve youth, business leaders, government agencies and philanthropists have come together to…
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Bend’s Juniper Park adds improvements, new playground
Juniper Park in northeast Bend recently underwent improvements and renovations. The newest features at the park opened to the public on Tuesday, the…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Avoiding firing scams
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against termination scams.…
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Powell Butte cattle nonprofit growing strong for area food banks
The Ten Seventeen Project reached a 114,000-pound beef donation milestone this summer, with no signs of slowing down.…
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$30K in COVID-19 relief grants awarded to Madras businesses
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — With assistance from a matching grant by Business Oregon, the City of Madras recently funded $30,000 in grant funding to…
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City of Sisters chosen to host AmeriCorps participant
The City of Sisters was recently selected to host a Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps…
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ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update: Week of August 17-21
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the ODOT Region 4 weekly construction update for the week of August 17-21. The Oregon Department of Transportation is…
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Deschutes County road update: Week of August 16-22
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road update for the week of Aug. 16-22 Old Bend Redmond Highway/Tumalo Road Intersection…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of August 17-23
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for the week of August 17-23. For the Week of August 17 – 23: E/W…
Continue Reading Deschutes County seeks volunteers for New Facility Project Review Committee
Deschutes County is extending the deadline to apply for its new Facility Project Review Committee. The committee will provide recommendations to the…
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Bend-La Pine Schools holding virtual town hall
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Families, students and community members are invited to join Bend-La Pine Schools’ Interim Superintendent Lora Nordquist for a…
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BPRD has three magic words on a hot weekend: Free ice cream
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Park & Recreation District’s Juniper Swim and Fitness Center is hosting a free, drive-thru ice cream social…
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Redmond’s Spirit Foundation launches community survey
“These are unprecedented times with new challenges and possibly new needs emerging in our community,” said Jennifer Stephens, Redmond’s Spirit…
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Clear the Shelters: Double the fun – and love
This week in our Clear the Shelters campaign, NewsChannel 21’s Jessie Foster introduces us to Iowa and Gunner, a couple furry friends at BrightSide…
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Proposed plaque to honor former Summit HS student draws mixed response
Some Bend residents are seeking to honor Deshaun Adderley, a former Summit High School student who took his own life at the age of 14. They are…
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Family Access Network receives $1,500 grant
The Family Access Network has received a $1,500 grant from the Pacific Power Foundation to connect local families affected by the coronavirus…
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Mosaic Medical receives new mobile clinic
Mosaic Medical is pleased to announce that our new Mobile Community Clinic has arrived in Central Oregon and will begin traveling around the region…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defending against new online shopping frauds
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against new online shopping frauds.…
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Bend YP creates programming to help employers retain young professionals
Attracting top talent is very challenging in Bend and Central Oregon as a whole. The lack of affordable and available housing, child care capacity…
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