Youth, junior mtn. biking program expanding
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cog Wild Bicycle Tours has announced a collection of new initiatives to support junior cyclists called Cascadia Junior Cycling.…
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Oregon WinterFest makes record donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of C.O.
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 2020 OnPoint Community Credit Union Oregon WinterFest was the largest in its 21-year history, with more than 39,000 visitors…
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14 new court-appointed advocates for foster children sworn in
Children in foster care in Central Oregon have 14 more advocates on their side. Community volunteers were sworn in as the latest group of Court…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Safer web browsing
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment this week focuses on building a digital defense with browsers. Using web…
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DCSO offers free mandatory boater education classes
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit is pleased to announce the return of our free Mandatory Boater Education training classes, as…
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Detours coming to SE 15th Street, Knott Road in Bend
Construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of Knott Road and 15th Street in Southeast Bend begins next Monday and will close the…
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KPOV gets podcast grant from Deschutes Cultural Coalition
Central Oregon nonprofit community radio station, KPOV High Desert Community Radio, 88.9 FM, was awarded a $500 grant from Deschutes Cultural…
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Crook County Library, Thrive C.O. expand social worker program
Social workers from Thrive Central Oregon will now visit the Crook County Library twice a week., the organizations announced Monday.…
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Oregon Dept. of Revenue urges you to stay alert for tax scams
It’s never safe to let down your guard, the Oregon Department of Revenue warns. Scam tactics are always evolving and becoming more effective.…
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High Desert Chamber Music offers hanging flower baskets
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — High Desert Chamber Music is offering hanging flower baskets to fund educational outreach efforts. Grown in the Valley, orders…
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MBSEF sends 14 Nordic athletes to Junior Nationals
MBSEF is sending 14 cross-country skiers to the Northwest team competing in the Junior National Championships in Soda Springs, Calif. this…
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SOAR Foundation relaunches to help Sisters Park & Rec District
The SOAR Foundation in Sisters has relaunched with three new board members, revised mission statement to assist the Sisters Park & Recreation…
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COCC student receives $2,000 Soroptimist ‘Live Your Dream Award’
This year’s Soroptimist International of Bend “Live Your Dream Award” winner is Sierra Marbut. She was the recipient of $2,000 at the annual…
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OSU Master Gardeners holding Discovery Park Community Garden lottery
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon chapter of OSU Master Gardeners™ announce the Discovery Park Community Garden 2020 Lottery. (Formerly known…
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RDM offering another TSA Pre-Check enrollment this month
Redmond Municipal Airport is pleased to offer a TSA Pre✓® enrollment event in the airport’s main terminal March 9-27, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00…
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Suicide becomes leading cause of death among Oregon youth
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released data showing that suicide was the leading cause of death among Oregon youth ages 10…
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Grants aid NeighborImpact post-home purchase counseling, foreclosure prevention
Two grants recently awarded to NeighborImpact will help support housing retention for low income homeowners by providing post-purchase counseling and…
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U.S. Forest Service seeks seasonal job applicants
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The USDA Forest Service is accepting applications this week for over 80 seasonal spring and summer jobs in Oregon and…
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Deschutes County Health Services begins daily COVID-19 email updates
Deschutes County Health Services on Wednesday began offering a daily email update on COVID-19 for interested community members.…
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One Class at a Time: Mtn. View HS Cadet Corps
This month’s One Class at a Time $500 recipient is the Mountain View High School Cadet Corps program, helping them make a trip to the Junior Cadet…
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