Bend council creates Environment and Climate Committee, seeks applicants
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend city councilors Wednesday evening voted to establish the Environment and Climate Committee. The committee’s primary focus…
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CDC recognizes Crook County Health Dept. diabetes prevention program
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crook County Health Department achieved a milestone in its delivery of a national program for preventing diabetes in…
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‘Chapter 2’: Deschutes Public Library facilities to reopen to public, in limited way
‘Chapter 2’ of the Deschutes Public Library’s phased reopening starts on June 22, when customers can enter the buildings again — albeit in a…
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Two C. Oregon high school seniors receive West Point appointments, scholarships
Brooke Parker of Redmond High and Ethan Reed of Summit High have received appointments, full scholarships to U.S. Military Academy at West…
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Redmond resumes city park, field reservations
Restrooms also reopen; water fountains still off REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond Parks Division said Wednesday it is resuming ball field…
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One-stop food shop ‘Produce Plus’ to provide free, fresh food for Redmond families
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Â NeighborImpact’s Food Bank, Redmond School District Nutrition Services and Jericho Road are teaming up to offer a monthly…
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Central Oregon Mastersingers awards two college scholarships
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Two local students have received scholarships from Central Oregon Mastersingers to continue their education and scholarly…
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Merkley seeks nominations for U.S. service academies
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., has begun the process for nominating young Oregonians to the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval…
Continue Reading Redmond railroad crossing work to temporarily close SE Veterans Way
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Monday, the City of Redmond Public Works, Department, in partnership with BNSF Railway, will initiate substantial…
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Seven Peaks School offering more scholarships
Seven Peaks School said Tuesday it is offering an unprecedented number of scholarships for new families in Central Oregon. The recently founded New…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Digital defense through patching, software, firewalls
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense, patch by patch.…
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Oregon Private College Week to be held virtually in late July
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Private College Week 2020 will be held virtually from Monday, July 27, through Friday, July 31. Over this 5-day span,…
Continue ReadingBend yarn shop receives $5K COVID-19 relief grant
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — GlobalGiving announced Monday that Fancywork Yarn Shop in Bend has been selected to receive a $5,000 COVID-19 relief and…
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Marines select Mtn. View HS student for prestigious military academy
The United States Marine Corps recently announced that Jacob Ashby of Mountain View High School in Bend has been selected for the 2020 Semper Fidelis…
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Protecting seniors from investment fraud
Monday was World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is reminding people to help senior citizens be on guard…
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Lions cancel Father’s Day Demolition Derby, Fourth of July Pancake Breakfast
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend/Sunrise Lions announced Monday it has made the difficult decision to cancel their 50th Annual Demolition Derby and 4th of…
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NeighborImpact partners with bookstore, credit union in Head Start book drive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — NeighborImpact is excited to partner with Roundabout Books and SELCO Community Credit Union for the second annual NeighborImpact…
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Redmond memory care community gives thanks for acts of kindness
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Country Side Living, a residential memory care community specializing in caring for those with dementia, like Alzheimer’s,…
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City of Redmond road closures, delays update: Week of June 13-20
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s road closures and delays update for the week of June 13-20. City of Redmond road closures can…
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Bend road and traffic report: Week of June 15-21
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report update for the week of June 15-21. Slurry seal street preservation work…
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