Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge program adjusts
The Oregon National Guard’s Youth Challenge program has pushed back its next class to January and will adjust to COVID-19, but find at-risk youth who…
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Senators Merkley, Wyden weigh in on mail-in ballots
Senators Jeff Merkley Merkley and Ron Wyden spoke Wednesday with NewsChannel 21, saying how they plan to make sure every Oregonian can…
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Lily Fire prompts area closures near Lily Lake
The Lily Fire is burning in the Deschutes National Forest and has shut down some trails including a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail. There are no…
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Mt. View HS quarterback heads for Northwest 9 tryouts
Mtn. View HS QB Jakoby Moss is heading to the Northwest 9 tryouts, facing off against some of the best high school quarterbacks in the…
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Deschutes County League of Women Voters celebrate 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote
Tuesday marks the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote. To celebrate, the Deschutes County League of Women Voters put on a display in…
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New face mask signage at Pilot Butte
Some people are disregarding the mask requirement on trails at Pilot Butte in Bend and also tearing down mandatory mask signs. Oregon Parks and…
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DCSO sets $250 fine for jumping off Harper Bridge
Harper Bridge near Sunriver is a popular spot to swim, tube and kayak. Sheriff’s deputies will be issuing $250 fines for jumping off the bridge, as…
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Deschutes County plans to help with child care needs
Deschutes County commissioners are working on an emergency declaration to use federal funding and help provide more child…
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‘Veterans Village’ in Bend takes big step forward
Deschutes County commissioners on Monday granted permission to use county-owned land in Bend for a ‘Veterans…
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Oregon state parks face big revenue shortfall
Like many entities in both the public and private sector, Oregon state parks are facing a big revenue…
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High winds damage boats at Lake Billy Chinook
Sunday’s high wind event damaged many boats at Lake Billy Chinook in approximately twenty…
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Small fire flare-ups at site of Juniper Ridge Fire
There were several small fire flare-ups Monday at the site of the Juniper Ridge wildfire on Bend’s north end. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help…
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Free ice cream handed out at Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
The Bend Park and Rec District’s Juniper Swim & Fitness Center held a free drive-thru ice cream social on…
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C.O. families enjoy Free Fishing Weekend
NewsChannel 21 visited the Aspen Hall fishing pond at Shevlin Park on Saturday during Free Fishing Weekend to talk with some families having…
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GoFundMe page set up to help Bend man who lost home in fire
A GoFundMe account has been set up to help a man who lost his home, a duplex, in a fire in southeast Bend on Friday. Officials say it was caused by…
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Another ICE protest held in downtown Bend
Dozens of immigration rights supporters gathered in downtown Bend on Saturday to voice their opposition to ICE detention policies in the wake of a…
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Pet Pals: Kiwi is a bundle of love, joy
Kiwi is a 6-year-old black-and-white domestic shorthair who’s a big bundle of love and joy, waiting at the Humane Society of Central…
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Pro-police rally held outside Bend Police Dept. HQ
A group that organizers say grew to over 100 at its peak rallied outside of the Bend Police Department headquarters on Friday evening to show support…
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Furry Friends: Six sibling puppies, all cute of course
A half-dozen puppies – five sisters and their brother — are up for adoption at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Aluminum can shortage hits Bend brewer
A nationwide surge in demand for aluminum cans has caused challenges for many brewers, including Bend’s Boneyard…
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