Pet Pals: This new mom, Rose, is sweet, confident and looking for a good home
There are always great pets to adopt like Friday’s visitor, Rose, at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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‘Murph’ workout on Memorial Day will test endurance for a great cause
Lt. Michael Murphy and most of his unit were killed in Afghanistan. Now, he’s remembered for his intense workout. About 100 Central Oregonians will be doing the “Murph” workout on Memorial Day to honor the man at Bend’s Crossfit Type 44. Learn more here: https://crossfittype44.com/murph/
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, May 26th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, May 26th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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Fishing Report: Cascade Lakes Highway open, but access limited; muddy Deschutes should clear soon
In this week’s Fishing Report, NewsChannel 21’s Patrick Priest notes that despite the Cascade Lakes Highway reopening in time for Memorial Day weekend, access is limited, while the recently muddy Deschutes should clear up quickly.
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Furry Friends: Meet Nina, who’s playful and full of energy
This week on Furry Friends, we introduce you to Nina, a healthy and energetic 3-year-old who loves to play with balls and toys. She came to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center as a stray about a month ago.
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Locavore’s program WWOLF assists local farms
TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) – If you’ve ever been curious about how life on a farm works, or just want to lend a hand, there’s a program in Central Oregon worth checking out. Locavore has started a program they’re calling WWOLF also known as Willing Workers on Local Farms. The programs connect farms with a need for
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Downtown Sisters prepares for Fourth Friday Artwalk
The Fourth Friday Artwalk kicks off Memorial Day weekend in downtown Sisters, and the Sisters Art Association says it’s a great time to meet local artists and check out a wide variety of their work.
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Bend state Rep. Emerson Levy speaks on Senate walkout and key bills in limbo
As the Oregon Senate Republicans’ walkout continues, Bend state Rep. Emerson Levy, D-District 53, spoke with NewsChannel 21 on Thursday about some key bills for Central Oregonians among the many in limbo.
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Deschutes County Sheriff Nelson seeks to raise tax rate to maximum allowed, sparking some testy talk
Deschutes County Sheriff Shane Nelson asked the county Budget Committee to raise his office’s property tax rate to the maximum allowed level, citing inflation and other factors. And that prompted some testy exchanges with county Commissioner Phil Chang at a budget meeting this week. Chang told us late Thursday the sheriff got the maximum tax
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Save The Date: Clear your calendars
Carly Keenan has some spectacular Memorial Day holiday weekend activities to enjoy. There’s even more at the KTVZ.COM Events Calendar at http://events.ktvz.com.
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Out & About: Beautiful Central Oregon in view
Where the deer and the antelope play, apparently. Send us yours from the Share tab at KTVZ.COM !
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Big Ol’ Fish: Some great ones this week!
We love to see your big ol’ fish each Thursday evening during NewsChannel 21 at Six. Keep sending them in from the Share tab at KTVZ.COM!
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, May 25th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, May 25th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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‘We Are Remembering: Not Just a Number’: 16th annual Memorial Day event needs your help
Each year on Memorial Day, “We Are Remembering…Not Just A Number” gathers at Bend’s Troy Field to display and read the names of every U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan and Iraq. The local group needs more volunteers to be name-readers on Monday. Here’s where to find out more.
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: We love sharing your photos
Wonderful pet pics this week! See many more and submit your own sweet pet’s photo at this page, under the Contests tab: https://ktvz.com/play/2023/01/03/pet-pics-2023-presented-by-east-bend-animal-hospital/#/rounds/5/gallery
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OSU-Cascades presents a research symposium focused on student projects ranging from health to technology
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – On Wednesday, the Edward J. Hall hosted the OSU-Cascades Research Symposium. It’s a day where students create posters and presentations based on the long-term research projects being done at OSU. Topics range from traditional research in technology and science, to health and social science projects. Some of this research is the capstone
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Sunrise Birthdays – Wednesday, May 24th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, May 24th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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Protesters came out in support and against Senator Tim Knopp to ‘get back to work’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the Republican state Senate walkout hits its third week, there does appear to be a plan to return, but not before protesters came out Tuesday evening at the Peace Corner in downtown Bend, both in support and against Senator Tim Knopp’s absence from Salem. Senator Knopp said Republicans plan to
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, May 23rd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, May 23rd. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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New homeless shelter opens at former motel in Bend’s Central District
The former Rainbow Motel is now the Franklin Avenue Shelter, operated by the Shepherd’s House. It has room for 60 people, including families.
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