Deschutes County SO back with ‘Shop with a Cop,’ again with volunteers filling role
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Planning and preparations are underway for the 2021 Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Shop with a Cop program. Shop with a Cop…
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Assistance League of Bend Holiday Décor Sale has all you need to deck the halls
Assistance League of Bend is having a spectacular holiday sale on Friday and…
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Time to help the Boy Scouts in Bend when you buy your Christmas tree
Once again, the Boy Scouts Troop 90 in Bend is selling Christmas trees in the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store lot on Third…
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‘Tremendous’: C.O. Mastersingers eagerly rehearse for their Christmas concert comeback
How do you bring some holiday cheer on the High Desert during a pandemic? The Central Oregon Mastersingers has an answer waiting in the wings.…
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Santa’s Mailbox is back in downtown Redmond
The east side of the archway in downtown Redmond again features Santa’s Mailbox, where the Redmond Chamber of Commerce gathers kids’ mail featuring…
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Lighting of large menorah in Bend’s Old Mill marks start of Hanukkah
Rabbi Yitzchok Feldman of the Chabad of Central Oregon lit the first torch on a large menorah in Bend’s Old Mill on Sunday evening, which along with…
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Redmond Kiwanis is back with traditional holiday See’s Candy sales
A tasty holiday gift-giving tradition returns, as the Kiwanis Club of Redmond is again selling See’s Candy at three locations. More information:…
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Santa catches helicopter ride to Bend’s Old Mill
Santa doesn’t always get around by reindeer power. A helicopter brought the big man to Bend’s Old Mill District on…
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Hip-hop artist J Meast holds fourth annual free community Thanksgiving dinner
Bend hip-hop artist J Meast held his fourth annual free community Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday at the Domino…
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Corn Dog Company food cart treats Bethlehem Inn residents, staff
The Corn Dog Company food truck stopped by the Bethlehem Inn shelter in Bend on Thanksgiving, offering its tasty dogs for free to residents and…
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Bend’s Family Kitchen serves annual Thanksgiving dinner, this year to go
A tradition for more than 25 years, Bend’s Family Kitchen has served Thanksgiving dinner to all in need, though a to-go offering this year, looking…
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Redmond Turkey Trot kicks off people’s Thanksgiving holiday, with big turnout
The Redmond Turkey Trot had a big turnout Thanksgiving morning, with more than 1,000 pumped-up runners and walkers at Sam Johnson Park. This was the…
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Bend church creates giant guitar for Rock Star Christmas Party
Bend Church of the Nazarene has built a giant guitar for its upcoming ‘Rock Star Christmas…
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Thanks to generous community, Shepherd’s House serves Thanksgiving meals to those in need
Shepherd’s House Ministries set up and served, with volunteers’ help, an elaborate Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings on Wednesday for…
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Redmond Airport holiday travelers glad to be flying again
Normal is even a word up for debate now, but we talked to a few Redmond Airport travelers on Thanksgiving Eve about how it’s…
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Oregon attorney general offers 5 tips for wise shopping and giving this holiday season
It is the holiday season—one of the busiest and, hopefully, one of the most enjoyable times of year! It is also a time to be especially careful…
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Christmas Tree Project of Bend needs assist to help ensure free tree deliveries to those in need
Local volunteer and community activist Lindsay Greco is passionate about the holiday season. Not only does she enjoy celebrating with a Christmas…
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NW credit unions offer 10 tips for holiday shopping securely online
It seems just couple of years ago, consumers were skeptical about shopping online, but today, shopping online for everything from groceries to…
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Redmond’s Tour of Trees fundraiser returns for 38th year
Hospice of Redmond is hosting their 38th annual Festival of Trees fundraising event. The event started Sunday and will be going on for the next two…
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Giving Tree project a fundraiser for Grandma’s House
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Giving Tree Project, a fundraiser for Grandmas House of Central Oregon, will take place throughout the month of November.…
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