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Problem Solvers: Central Oregon Childcare Facility Under Investigation by State Agency Following Accusations of Mistreatment and Neglect

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ€” A local child care facility is under investigation by the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care following allegations of mistreatment and neglect. The Problem Solvers spoke with former employees, parents, and a grandparent of children who attended Mia’s Sprouts Early Child Development Center. According to its website, Miaโ€™s Sprouts describes

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Senator Wyden tours Redmond Airport terminal project, meets with local officials and residents about economy’s challenges

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., took a tour Friday of the $180 million Redmond Airport terminal expansion project, calling it a “flight path for growth” and saying that also includes a need for several more air traffic controllers. He later met with local officials, businesses and family members about economic issues. You

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Breeze Airways calls off planned Redmond-to-Burbank nonstop flights; Alaska Airlines steps in to fill the gap

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An airline that announced three new destinations from Redmond Airport this summer already has dropped one planned route, months before it was set to start. Breeze Airways, based in Salt Lake City, had announced in mid-July that it would be serving Redmond starting next spring with non-stop flights to Burbank and

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Fireworks ban and new traffic cameras on Redmond City Council agenda

REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — Redmond City Council addressed two significant public safety issues Tuesday night during their regularly scheduled city council meetingโ€”approving a new contract for traffic photo enforcement cameras and passing tighter restrictions on fireworks use. The council voted to approve a five-year contract for traffic photo enforcement, with options for renewal based on

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Central Electric Cooperative D.C. youth tour

Central Electric Cooperative seeking applications for 2026 Washington, D.C. Youth Tour

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ€“ย Central Electric Cooperativeย is accepting applications for itsย 2026ย Washington, D.C. Youth Tour program. CECย will select two high school juniors toย visitย theย nation’sย capitalย forย a one-week tripย in June.ย ย  Participantsย will join hundreds of student leaders from electric cooperatives nationwide to learn aboutย cooperatives’ย contributions to rural America, leadership, the politicalย processย and interact with elected officials. The trip includesย visits to the nation’s capital and

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Heart of Oregon Corps to light up a big heart at topping-off ceremony for its new Redmond campus

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Heart of Oregon Corpsย will hold a topping-off ceremony Monday evening at its new $7.3 million, 3.4-acre site in Redmond to celebrate the completion of the steel frame construction of the new main building at Central Oregon’s first workforce development campus.ย ย  During the brief ceremony, a large five-foot-tall heart atop the structure

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Government reopens, but travelers still feel minor impacts at Redmond Airport

REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — With the federal government officially reopened, most travel operations are returning to normal โ€” though some passengers flying through Redmond Municipal Airport are still experiencing slight delays.Airport Director Zachary Bass says while the shutdown briefly impacted staffing and scheduling, disruptions have been minimal.โ€œSo far, the airport itself and, the flights, departures

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Dry Canyon Arts Association receives $34,000 Cultural Trust grant for remodel of new community art center

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ€“ The Dry Canyon Arts Association is among 91 cultural organizations to receive a grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust, which awarded a record $4.15 million statewide this year. This first-time recipient will receive $34,000 to support the remodel of a new community art center in downtown Redmond.  โ€œArt and culture thrive

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NeighborImpact 40 Years

The Peaks 360 rural residential community donates $25,000 to NeighborImpact to help meet food needs

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) โ€“ The team at The Peaks 360 rural residential community, announced Friday an immediate $25,000 donation to NeighborImpact, a Central Oregon-based nonprofit organizationย serving Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties and Warm Springs. This donation is in direct response to the food insecurity emergency faced by many Central Oregon residents due to the ongoing

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Central Oregon hosts first BIPOC-led political forum

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This past Thursday, Central Oregon made history as Black and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) business owners, entrepreneurs, and community members hosted the regionโ€™s first-ever political forum led entirely by Black organizers. The BIPOC Business and Community Candidate Forum brought together candidates running for Deschutes County Commissioner in 2026 to

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