2020 marks 75 years for the Crooked River Roundup
One of Oregon’s oldest family entertainment events celebrates its 75th year in…
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C.O. Boy Scouts set to recycle Christmas trees
Central Oregon’s Boy Scout troops are excited to begin the collection and recycling of Christmas trees in your community the weekends of December…
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BPRD seeks youth basketball referees
The Bend Park and Recreation District has a record-number 840 kids playing on 84 teams in the 3rd, 4th and 5th grade basketball league this season.…
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Pay it Forward: ‘Top Shelf Elf’ for Toys for Tots
This month’s Pay it Forward $500 winner is Mark Wirges, the ‘top shelf elf’ at the Marine Corps League’s Toys for Tots in Bend, which received and…
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SW Reindeer Ave. in Redmond to close for water project
Southwest Reindeer Avenue in Redmond will be closed Thursday and Friday, Jan. 2-3 for crews to work on water connections in the road, a contractor…
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Latino Community Assn. receives workforce training grant
TC Energy (formerly TransCanada Corporation) has awarded $2,000 to the Latino Community Association to expand and strengthen its workforce education…
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Redmond PD report DUII, distracted driving enforcement results
In November, the Redmond Police Department conducted DUII High Visibility Enforcement Patrols. Redmond patrol officers working their normal shifts…
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Salvation Army makes final push for Red Kettle giving
The Salvation Army in Bend is grateful for the contributions they have received already during the 2019 Red Kettle campaign, and the generosity of…
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High Desert Chamber Music offers master class with Calder Quartet
High Desert Chamber Music announces applications are available to perform in a Master Class with members of the award-winning Calder…
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Shepherd’s House seeks donations to match challenge
Shepherd’s House Ministries in Bend says it has received a $251,000 donation from “a group of thoughtful champions” who have challenged the community…
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Redmond councilor named to Natl. League of Cities panel
Redmond City Councilor Krisanna Clark Endicott has been appointed to the National League of Cities 2020 Transportation and Infrastructure Services…
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Friends of Redmond Oregon seeks grant applications
Friends of Redmond Oregon (FORO) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated in Oregon. FORO is organized exclusively for charitable purposes with a…
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Killingsworth named to Oregon Farm Bureau Hall of Fame
Mickey Killingsworth of the Jefferson County Farm Bureau was inducted into the prestigious Oregon Farm Bureau Hall of Fame on Dec. 12 during the 87th…
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Oregon College Savings Plan to offer tax credit
Starting in 2020, all Oregon families will be eligible to receive a refundable tax credit when they contribute to an Oregon College Savings Plan…
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Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge graduates 154 cadets
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program class 2019-02 graduated 154 cadets on Wednesday from the five-month…
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Construction safety summit in Bend next month
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) —Â A two-day training conference in Central Oregon next month will focus on the safety and health of workers in residential,…
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Deschutes pro tem judge files for Forte’s position
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Judge Pro Tem and local attorney Alison Emerson today announced Friday her candidacy for Deschutes County…
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Shepherd’s House preps Christmas dinner, seeks donations
Shepherd’s House will be serving a Christmas dinner on Friday, Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. and is seeking the public’s help with donations this holiday…
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New emergency warming shelter opens in Bend
Part of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office work-release center opened up to about 48 people on Tuesday as an emergency warming shelter during the…
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One Class at a Time: Bend HS computer science
Legos in high school? Yes, at Bend High, computer science takes in a variety of methods and skills involving computational thinking and…
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