St. Vincent de Paul in Bend opens transitional shelter, St. Vincent’s Place
It’s opening has been delayed for months, but is now accepting residents over the age of…
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Sunrise Birthdays – November 1, 2022
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, November 1. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Bend musician, storyteller livestreams Halloween night alone in museum with all the creepy dolls
After the Deschutes Historical Museum held its Creepiest Doll contest, musician Mark Quon was spending Halloween night alone in the museum with the…
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Bend’s Old Mill Halloween: Costumed Pet Contest, flash mob and of course, trick-or-treaters
NewsChannel 21’s Katie Zuniga broadcast live from Bend’s Old Mill, where she helped judge the Humane Society of Central Oregon’s Howl-o-Ween Pet…
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Bend, other mayors seeks state’s help to tackle homeless issues
Bend Mayor Gena Goodman-Campbell and 24 other Oregon mayors are calling for an initial grant of $50,000 from the state to battle homelessness. They…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, October 31
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, October 31. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Bend Witches Paddle arrives on Halloween at Riverbend Park
Monday is Halloween, and that means some fun, traditional festivities are back. You can expect to see witches and warlocks fly — make that float –…
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Oregon State Mountain Bike Cross-Country Championships brings 310 competitors to Madras
The Oregon Interscholastic Cycling League held the last of their five races, the state championship, in Madras Sunday. The student-athletes ranged…
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NeighborImpact’s Empty Bowls fundraiser to feed C.O. families returns in-person
Empty Bowls, a fundraiser put on by NeighborImpact, came back in person Sunday to the Central Oregon Community College campus in Bend. The event is…
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In Our Backyard, Bend nonprofit targeting human trafficking, holds Freedom Festival
In Our Backyard, a nonprofit based in Bend that fights human trafficking and supports survivors, held its annual Freedom Festival at the Tower…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace putting collection bins at eight C.O. Starbucks, seeks bedding items
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is partnering with Starbucks to put out collection bins for bedding items. That includes blankets, sheets, and comforters –…
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Shepherd’s House holds drive-thru winter coat donation event, seeks new or gently used winter essentials
Shepherds House Ministries held a winter coat drive-through event Saturday. It was an opportunity for people to donate new or gently used winter…
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The Big Playback 10/28 Pt. 2: Summit girls soccer beats Caldera, Bend-Sisters volleyball meet up, top plays
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The Big Playback 10-28 Pt. 1: Rivalry games to end the regular season
Bend beats Mtn View, La Pine ends with a win, Crook County over Madras and Ridgeview takes one from Redmond in double OT, honored Eagle Scout…
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What’s in store for winter 2022-23 on the High Desert?
NewsChannel 21 Meteorologist Katie Zuniga traveled to Portland recently for the American Meteorological Society’s Winter Weather Forecast Conference,…
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Central Oregon veteran motorcyclists giving back to other veterans in need
The High Desert Eagles chapter of the Oregon Veterans Motorcycle Association is giving back to veterans in need, distributing grocery store gift…
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Pet Pals: These guinea pigs make great pets, in costume or not
Did you realize guinea pigs love Halloween? These two surely do! They’d love to have a nice home for the trick or treaters too! They’re waiting at…
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Bend Airport, state’s third-busiest, gets some upgrades; more on way
Some upgrades are done and more are coming at Bend Municipal Airport, the state’s third-busiest, Manager Tracy Williams said. Sky Service has built…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, October 28
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, October 28. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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City of Bend continues Second Street cleanup
The city of Bend was removing items Thursday as it cleared a homeless encampment from Second Street, working with Central Oregon Bio Solutions on a…
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