Lynsey Harris sits down with Assistance League of Bend Co-Chair Gia Hartmeier to discuss their biggest fundraiser of the year and the impact new clothes have on children in need. The Assistance League of Bend is a 21 Cares for Kids partner.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with Boys and & Girls Clubs of Bend CEO Bess Goggins to discuss their milestone anniversary and ways the community can get involved.
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SALEM, Ore, (KTVZ) – As the season turns darker, Oregon Lottery’s new Oregon Monsters Scratch-it will soon be creeping into stores. The $5 ticket features the scruffy Sasquatch and the lesser-known Colossal Claude, the Columbia River’s counterpart to Nellie of Loch Ness. Check out the back of each ticket and you’ll find a brief description of the
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Lynsey Harris sat down with Think Wild Wildlife Services Coordinator Jacob Sandler to discuss the importance of bats to the ecosystem and how to prevent them from roosting in your home.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with Chuck Swann, the city of Bend’s Streets Division manager, to learn more about the Bend Beautification Program – its goals and how people can volunteer to help.
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NewsChannel 21’s Lynsey Harris is joined by Street Dog Hero Executive Director Kristen Elrod – and Spike – to talk about the Bend nonprofit’s rescue mission, their need for fosters and volunteers and an upcoming fundraising event, Heroes on the Run 5K.
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Lynsey Harris is joined by Treehouse Therapies Founder Christen Eby, along with patients Robert and Jeanine Parsons, to discuss the upcoming park build and how they create safe spaces for special-needs families.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with Central Oregon Community College Community Education Program Director Sarah Wolcott to discuss summer youth programs and adult classes at COCC.
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Lynsey Harris welcomes director Bree Beal, along with actors Quinn LeGrand and Adam Shapiro, to discuss their upcoming production The Wizard of Oz and summer theatrical programs at BEAT Children’s Theatre.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with Mom’s Club Chapter President, Mikayala Sanchez to discuss upcoming playgroups and kiddie events.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with J Bar J Youth Services Director of Development Jon Bake to discuss the Oregon High Desert Classics hunter jumper how and how the fundraiser gives back to youth in the community.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with Every Child’s Foster Retention Coordinator Shannon Schmidt to discuss foster care needs in Central Oregon and how the community can get involved. Every Child Central Oregon is a 21 Cares for Kids partner.
Continue ReadingLynsey Harris sits down with AdvenChair creator Geoff Babb and Wanderlust Tours CEO Courtney Braun to discuss their new AdvenTours partnership and their upcoming accessibility adventure at Smith Rock.
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Lynsey Harris spoke with Jason Wilkinson of Kendall Cares about the upcoming third annual Kendall Auto Soap Box Derby. Before the event, teams build full-sized gravity-powered cars for a pretty extreme course, all for good causes, on July 20th at River’s Edge Golf Course.
Continue ReadingLynsey Harris is joined by Visit Bend’s new CEO, Jeff Knapp, to discuss the benefits of local tourism through various programs and awareness.
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Lynsey Harris sits down with some special furry friends and Paddleboard Oregon’s Renee Anderson to promote the upcoming SUP-PUP Paddle Parade this Sunday evening and to give first-timers some tips.
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Everyone knows Mt. Bachelor as a prime ski and snowboard resort, but Lynsey Harris spoke with Director of Resort Services Erin Bohon about how it has more going on than ever in the summertime, from mountain biking and disc golf to the ZipTour zipline experience and much more, including child care.
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For Monday’s Community Conversations, Lynsey Harris is joined by Sleep In Heavenly Peace Bend Chapter President Joseph Myers to talk about their upcoming June bed build – and the joys of seeing the children’s smiling faces.
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Lynsey Harris is joined on Community Conversations by High Desert Museum Director of Communications Heidi Hagemeier to talk about what’s up this summer, including a traditional, featured crowd favorite, ‘Raptors of the Desert Sky.’
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NewsChannel 21’s Lynsey Harris talks with Jaimie Olle of the Deschutes National Forest about how to help prevent wildfires in the season that’s now beginning, as well as about the value to forest health and fire risk of prescribed burns.
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