Redmond Cares program collects donations
The Redmond Proficiency Academy is collecting food supplies and cash to help people affected by the coronavirus. Donations are accepted every…
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Bethlehem Inn receives food donations
Chick-Fil-A, Starbucks, Domino’s Pizza and NeighborImpact have donated food to the Bethlehem Inn homeless shelter. The Bend shelter serves breakfast,…
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Online group helps Central Oregonians ‘adopt’ high school seniors
The coronavirus pandemic has led to cancellations of high school graduations and prom. A Facebook group started in Bend offers a chance for people to…
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Bend La Pine Schools expands free lunch program to include dinners
Bend La-Pine Schools has been serving breakfast and lunch to kids over the last few weeks. Today the school district began serving dinner as…
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Bend cyclists say gravel routes are good for social distancing
The founders of Bend-based Dirty Freehub, an online guide to gravel biking routes, say it’s easier to follow social distancing guidelines on gravel…
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#ToTheMax Challenge – Week 1
A wild week one of the #ToTheMax Challenge, with submissions ranging from ping pong trick shots to dances and stop-motion…
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Classic cars parade in Bend to honor friend
A classic car parade took place by High Desert Haven on Saturday to honor Jack, a welder who’s worked on many a classic over the…
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‘Chalk Talk’ offers messages of support
The Parks community in west Bend came together Saturday with buckets of chalk to spread messages of hope and support on their streets and…
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Bend church offers drive-through Stations of the Cross
Antioch Church, a non-denominational church in Bend, provided a drive-through display of the Stations of the…
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The Giving Plate offers Easter baskets, gifts
The Giving Plate partnered with Moving to Bend and the MOMS Club of Bend on Saturday to give families Easter baskets and grab bags, as well as gift…
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Pet Pals: Mossy loves people
Mossy is a beautiful 4-year-old tortoiseshell cat who would do best in a quiet home where she can get lots of loving attention, and she’s waiting at…
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Bend school’s Good Friday ‘drive by’ parade lifts spirits
Eastmont School in Bend had a different kind of Easter parade for its students on…
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Could be a bad fire season this year
Scientists say a dry forest now could mean big wildfires later this…
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Bend church to hold ‘drive-in’ Sunday service
Creation Church in Bend will have a drive-in Easter Sunday service, in the field beside Solid Rock Community Church on Brosterhous Road. Following…
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Bend daughter and mom hang encouraging signs around town
NewsChannel 21’s Jordan Williams spoke with Cassondra and Shelly Carper, the two behind the signs. The daughter and mother are finding unique ways to…
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Tin Pan Theater offering virtual rentals
It’s the first time Bend’s Tin Pan Theater is offering movies to rent online and watch from home. NewsChannel 21’s Jordan Williams spoke Friday with…
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Deschutes DA: Bend officers justified in shooting woman after lengthy, wild chase
Deschutes County DA John Hummel said Friday that two Bend police officers were legally justified in firing 14 shots and wounding a Bend woman backing…
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Redmond photographer gives back on front porches
Redmond resident Katie Hilt of Tulips in August Photography is taking photos of families on their front porches amid the COVID-19 stay-home…
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C.O. photographers capture families’ lives at home
A Bend couple and a Redmond photographer are offering to take photos to document families as they stay close to home in a challenging…
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C.O. businesses donating cloth masks to St. Charles
Some Central Oregon businesses donated cloth masks for health care workers on Thursday in a project called Operation Inspire. If you want to help…
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