Pay it Forward: Central Oregon Veterans Ranch helps our vets in a variety of ways
As Veterans Day approaches, it seemed only fitting for NewsChannel 21, Dutch Bros Coffee and Mid Oregon Credit Union to award the $500 Pay it Forward…
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Honor and respect: Bend Heroes Foundation, Boy Scouts and volunteers to install about 275 flags on Veterans Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — To honor Bend’s members of our nation’s Armed Forces on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, the Bend Heroes Foundation, Boy Scout…
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‘We meet patients where they’re at’: BestCare opens specialized Bend clinic to treat substance abuse disorders
BestCare Treatment Services said lasted Thursday it has opened Bend’s first full-time specialized clinic dedicated to the comprehensive care of…
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Madras, Corvallis, Lakeview DMV offices closed Thursday due to staffing issues
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to staffing issue, the Madras, Corvallis and Lakeview DMV offices will be closed Thursday, November 7. Much of the Oregon…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, November 7th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, November 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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OSU-Cascades hosts national First-Generation College Celebration events
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — To mark the national First-Generation College Celebration, Oregon State University – Cascades will host two events that…
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Triple your impact: Pacific Power is matching Oregon Energy Fund contributions 2-for-1
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pacific Power is making it simple to make a difference in communities by helping struggling neighbors stay warm this…
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Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center celebrates National Shelter Appreciation Week with $75 adoption fee special
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In honor of National Shelter Appreciation Week, BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond is celebrating by offering a special…
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Oregon State Fire Marshal awards $3 million in grants to boost communities’ wildfire resilience
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) –Â As wildfire increasingly impacts communities across the state, the Oregon State Fire Marshal is working with communities to…
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The 2024 Central Oregon Gives campaign launches Wednesday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon’s annual year-end giving initiative is gearing up to accept contributions at centraloregongives.com, rallying…
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High Desert Chamber Music presents this season’s Spotlight Chamber Players
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High Desert Chamber Music announced the following students were selected for this year’s Spotlight Chamber Players…
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Central Oregon Locavore launches 2024 Menu of Giving, invites businesses to support local food security
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Locavore is thrilled to announce its 2024Â Menu of Giving, offering new opportunities for businesses to support a…
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City of Bend dusts off its winter equipment, getting ready for snowy streets; Les Schwab Tires offers advice
(Update: Adding video, comments by city staff, Les Schwab Tire Centers store manager) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — ODOT isn’t the only agency keeping busy…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, November 4th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, November 4th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Bend Food Project Quilt Sale benefits local children, also helps The Giving Plate in fulfilling its mission
Quilters in Central Oregon are making a difference in childhood food insecurity by selling hundreds of beautifully crafted quilts at a Saturday…
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Every Child Central Oregon launches annual holiday giving campaign
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With the holiday season right around the corner, Every Child Central Oregon (ECCO) is rallying to bring warmth, joy and…
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SELCO Community Credit Union opens public vote to fund three classroom makeovers across Oregon
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ) — SELCO Community Credit Union is inviting Oregonians to cast a vote of a different kind — for their favorite classroom…
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Community Conversations: Central Oregon Symphony begins fall concert season in new venue
NewsChannel 21’s Lynsey Harris talks with Central Oregon Symphony Music Director Michael Gesme about the first concerts of the fall season, this…
Continue Reading Pacific Power offers fall safety tips for your yard and around your home
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the leaves change color, fall weather arrives in the Pacific Northwest. The chill in the air and the falling foliage…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon holding $50 flash dog adoption promotion Friday and Saturday
 BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — All dog adoption fees are $50 during the Humane Society of Central Oregon’s flash adoption promotion Friday, November…
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