Assistance League of Bend begins free book giveaway for kids
The Assistance League of Bend, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, began giving away 1,200 free books to area youngsters on Monday. More information:…
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Bend soccer club raises funds to provide heat wave survival supplies to homeless
A Bend soccer club, FC Cascade, raised more than $400 to buy donations of key survival supplies for the homeless amid an extreme heat…
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State allows more self-serve gas amid heat wave; Bend gas station manager pleased
A Bend gas station manager, like many facing a hiring challenge, is glad the state is allowing broader self-service gas, if only during the heat…
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Some Bend restaurants report business on the upswing, despite heat wave
Some Bend restaurants, buffeted by over a year of COVID-19 impacts that are now easing, are reporting doing well, with business up despite the high…
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Wyden talks about wildfire concerns
Senator Ron Wyden told reporters online Saturday he has been working to make sure federal, state and local agencies have the resources they need to…
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‘Young Eagles’ program gives youth a chance to fly
Young people got a chance to take a flight, learn about being a pilot and even take the controls during a ‘Young Eagles’ program Saturday at…
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Prineville enjoys Crooked River Roundup Parade
Floats, plenty of horses, rodeo royalty and free candy made for lots of fun Saturday at the 75th annual Crooked River Roundup Rodeo…
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Crowd lines up in Bend’s Old Mill for $20 concert tickets
Despite the heat, there was a long line at the Old Mill Ticket Mill on Saturday for a special set of $20 tickets for 20 concerts at the Les Schwab…
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The Big Playback 6/25: Other scores, top plays
It’s the last time to show your local athletes some love! Go vote for your favorite top play right now on KTVZ.com/sports. You’ll find the poll on…
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The Big Playback 6/25: Bend-La Pine, Mtn. View, Ridgeview, Crook County-Redmond
For the final week of the high school basketball regular season, NewsChannel 21’s Max Goldwasser brings you a jam-packed episode featuring four games…
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Pet Pals: HSCO has a guinea pig-palooza!
A dozen guinea pigs are spending some time at the Humane Society of Central Oregon in Bend, waiting for new homes. Most are bonded pairs, along with…
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Keeping livestock cool at the Crooked River Roundup rodeo
We talked with a veterinarian about the steps taken to take care of livestock as the 75th annual Crooked River Roundup rodeo rolls on and a big heat…
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Furry Friends: Hopi is a fun senior German shepherd mix
Hopi is a 7-year-old German Shepherd mix who loves laps and walks and is waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Four Bend females racing for spot on Team USA, one moves on
Four women from Bend took to the track Thursday at the USA Track and Field Olympic Trials at Hayward Field in…
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Out & About: Special C.O. views on display
From butterflies to dazzling skies, this week’s Out & About collection has something for everyone. Send us yours from the Share tab at…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Fine catches as summer arrives
A pair of fine catches to share on this week’s edition of Big Ol’ Fish – send us yours from the Share tab at…
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Rare early use restrictions taking effect on C.O. public lands
Public land use restrictions going into effect Friday on Central Oregon’s public lands mark only the fourth time that’s happened in…
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C.O. heat wave forecast makes air conditioners a hot item
Just as you’d expect, the coming heat wave has Central Oregonians rushing to buy whatever air conditioners are in…
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Limited number (20) of $20 tickets to go on sale for 20 Les Schwab Amphitheater concerts
Les Schwab Amphitheater is marking its 20th anniversary in a special way, with a special sale of $20 concert tickets — 20 each, for 20 upcoming…
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Bend hailstorm floods Boyd Acres Road
Eric Goodman shared this video of motorists encountering high water on Boyd Acres Road in NE Bend after intense thunderstorm brought heavy rain and…
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