Pet Pals: Two sweet kittens, John B. and Kiara, pay a visit
This week, Lynne from the Humane Society of Central Oregon brings by John B. and Kiara, a pair of kittens that will be in view on Saturday and available for adoption soon.
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Students enjoy special showings of ‘Anastasia: The Musical, Youth Edition’
BEAT Children’s Theatre put on two special showings of ‘Anastasia: The Musical, Youth Edition’ at Summit High School for students from across the region before the show’s run began Friday night; tickets and info available here.
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, May 5th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, May 5th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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Save the Date: Spring fun’s the thing
Carly Keenan is back with another trio of fun High Desert doings this first weekend of May. To find plenty more, you know where to go: http://events.ktvz.com.
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Big Ol’ Fish: A mackinaw, for starters, but plenty of trout follow
We’ve also received some fine rainbow trout from Haystack and North Twin Lake, and bull trout from Lake Billy Chinook. Share your super catches with us from the Share tab at KTVZ.COM.
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Out & About: Who ever gets tired of striking High Desert horizons?
More gorgeous viewer photos over the past week that we thank you for – feel free to send us more from the Share tab at KTVZ.COM.
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‘Bowl for Kids Sake’ returns, to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of C. Oregon
NewsChannel 21’s Lee Anderson was live Thursday evening at Sun Mountain Fun Center for the return of Bowl for Kids Sake, a fun major fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner.
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Nation’s first licensed psilocybin patient expected to be seen at Bend facility next month
An online briefing provided more details Thursday about the rollout of Oregon’s pioneering mental health treatment through psilocybin mushrooms. The operator of a planned service center says the nation’s first patient is expected to be seen at a Bend location, Bendable Therapy, in June.
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‘May the Fourth Be With You’: Star Wars Pub Crawl held in Redmond
A ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ Star Wars Day Pub Crawl was taking place Thursday evening in Redmond, a benefit for the Central Oregon Veterans Ranch.
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Enjoy these beautiful photos
We love highlighting your pets each Wednesday night at 6. You can see plenty more and submit your own here, 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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Sunrise Birthdays – Wednesday, May 4th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, May 3rd. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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Gin is being paired with Central Oregon’s flora and fauna, and you’re invited
With the ongoing construction at the Redmond Library, many of the programs normally hosted there are finding new venues and adapting. The Deschutes Public Library has a free program called “Know Flora & Fauna” which invites people to learn about the plants and animals in our area. The new twist, it’s going to be taking place in a
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Get a green thumb courtesy of OSU
OSU Master Gardeners have two free virtual seminars on vegetable gardening in Central Oregon, which has its challenges! More details here: https://ktvz.com/community/community-billboard/2023/04/27/osu-master-gardeners-offer-video-virtual-qa-free-booklet-on-growing-vegetables-in-central-oregon/
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, May 2nd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, May 2nd. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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Deschutes County seeks public input as it ponders artwork for new Tumalo roundabout
A new roundabout is being built on U.S. Highway 20 at Tumalo, and Deschutes County commissioners are welcoming public input about what public art it might feature.
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Kôr Community Land Trust breaks ground on employer-supported workforce housing pilot project
Ground was broken Monday on the latest Kôr Community Land Trust development, the Poplar Community on Bend’s west side. This low-income employer-supported housing is the latest project from the group which helps people attain homeownership.
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ODOT again cleans homeless camp by Bend Parkway, Revere Avenue
ODOT says cleanup efforts like the ones done several times by the Bend Parkway and Revere Avenue cost about $10,000 a day to conduct. A nearby worker spoke with us Monday about the impact of the camps on area businesses.
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, May 1st
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, May 1st. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/.
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How honest can you be on National Honesty Day?
April 30th marks National Honesty Day! Find out what super hero Tracee Tuesday would like to be and, Bola Gbadebo’s two pet peeves! By the way, watch out for the ‘wa-cow!’ Reply in the ‘comments’ section, one honest thing about YOURSELF you’d dare to share.
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C.O. Veterans Ranch showcases new documentary ‘Cover Me, The Path to Purpose’ at 2 Bend showings
BEND, Ore.(KTVZ) — The nonprofit Central Oregon Veterans Ranch has released a documentary called “Cover Me, The Path to Purpose.” It tells the story of veterans on the ranch and the experiences they face when making the journey back home. The nonprofit’s mission is to become a hub for veterans to meet and connect. The documentary was shown Saturday at the Open
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