BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Scouts BSA will be collecting and recycling Christmas trees in your community on the weekends of December 28th and 29th and January 4th and 5th. Here’s the full announcement: We request a donation of $10 but will gladly accept any donation over that amount. The money raised from the scouts’
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Tonight on Holiday Lights, we feature a special ranch scene on Stevens Road. You can submit photos of your special setting, see a photo album and enter our sweepstakes from the Contest tab, at https://ktvz.com/marketplace/contests-rules/2024/11/25/holiday-lights-photo-contest-2024/.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — NewsChannel 21’s team of meteorologists got out into the community Tuesday for a weather presentation. Shannon Brady and John Carroll were invited to Morning Star Christian School to speak on a variety of topics about the weather, and being a TV weather forecaster. Shannon discussed what it was like to forecast
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Last week, Idaho’s abortion trafficking law was partially upheld by a federal appeals court, allowing the state to punish those who harbor or transport a minor to get an abortion out of state without parental consent.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Drivers are getting an early holiday gift as gas prices fall to their cheapest prices since 2021. The national average is at its cheapest price since May 2021 and the Oregon average is down to its lowest price since June 2021. Both averages are also at their cheapest prices so far
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WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Ron Wyden and Mike Crapo on Tuesday applauded the U.S. House passage of their bipartisan legislation designating U.S. Highway 20 between Newport, Ore. and New England as the “National Medal of Honor Highway.” “Our veterans in Oregon and throughout America deserve every honor we can bestow on them for their brave
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The holidays are upon us with Christmas quickly approaching. At Bend’s Crux Fermentation Project, there was a Holiday Makers Market. People were able to get their Christmas shopping done while sipping on a pint of beer. Dozens of people showed up to knock out their Christmas shopping. There were more than 10
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A decline in the proportion of home sales for over $1 million led to a significant $100,000 drop in Bend’s median home sale price last month, falling to the $700,000 level seen earlier in the year, an appraiser reported. Home sales of over $1 million made up about 21% of November
Continue ReadingBEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend is launching a survey to gather community feedback on priorities and direction for the next two years. The community survey intends to get a sense of how Bend residents perceive city services and to assess what City services the community prioritizes. Community participation will help the city
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The city of Bend is inviting the community to an informational, online open house at bendoregon.gov/midtowncrossings, available now through Jan. 7, to view the selected design for Franklin Avenue between Harriman and Fifth streets, including intersection, bike lane and undercrossing improvements.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Lester Hayes, the former Oakland Raiders Cornerback, nick named ‘Judge’ and ‘Lester the Molester,’ renowned for his stickum-enhanced interceptions and locked down coverage, remains a celebrated figure in NFL history. Hayes was invited by B.O.R.N. – Bend Oregon Raider Nation, to Bend’s Christmas Parade on Saturday. On Sunday, he signed Raider memorabilia
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LOWELL, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Bend woman who had been missing since December 4 has been found alive and responsive. According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Department, Cheryl Leigh Guajardo, of Bend, was last seen on December 3, driving in the Lowell area of Lane County. The area is located in the foothills of the Cascades,
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BEND, Ore.(KTVZ) — Central Oregon spread Christmas cheer Saturday, with the Bend Christmas Parade. The Bend Christmas Parade is a tradition near and dear to Bend – going strong for more than 30 years. Our NewsChannel 21 team, are wishing you and your family a very, merry Christmas. More than 90 vehicles were registered for the parade. People lined up through
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The Deschutes County Fairgrounds was a winter wonderland, Saturday. Hospice of Redmond held its 41st annual Festival of Trees at the Fairgrounds. It’s a fundraiser for Hospice of Redmond, which is a local nonprofit. Early Saturday morning people got to have a preview of the trees, and at night there was a live auction for the
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(update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Downtown Bend held its annual Christmas Tree Lighting event right outside The Commons in Brooks Alley. Jillian Fortner was live at Drake Park to catch the holiday festivities.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — ReachAnother Foundation, a Bend-based nonprofit dedicated to preventing and treating neural tube defects in Ethiopia, is shifting its fall fundraising focus this year. Instead of its annual October gala, the organization has launched a Healing Kits Campaign aimed at providing crucial after-care support for children recovering from spina bifida and hydrocephalus
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Update: adding name, charge; video from broadcast) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Three months after a trespassing dispute led to two gunshots in the Romaine Village area of southwest Bend, police and the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team arrested a 29-year-old suspect at his apartment, sizing several guns and ammunition. Officers and CERT members served a
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The handgun a Klamath Falls man allegedly used in last week’s attempted armed carjacking of a Bend woman has been recovered by police near a southwest Bend home that they say he allegedly tried to break into, leading to additional charges.
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(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A 27-year-old Bend man was killed Wednesday evening in the fiery collision of two pickup trucks at the intersection of Dean Swift and Bear Creek roads in NE Bend amid freezing fog and icy road conditions, police said. Officers responded around 7:22 p.m. to the reported crash and
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The City Club of Central Oregon took up another timely topic with plenty of issues and questions on Thursday morning, focusing on the future of Mt. Bachelor.
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