Mt. Bachelor is set to open the all-new Skyliner lift; each chair holds six people
  Mt. Bachelor is set to open the all-new Skyliner lift on Tuesday. There will be a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and celebration kicking off at…
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Pay it Forward: Bend Rotary Clubs’ Tree of Joy has been fulfilling kids’ Christmas wishes for over 30 years
This month’s Pay it Forward $500 gift from NewsChannel 21 and Mid Oregon Credit Union goes to the Rotary Clubs of Bend, who with The Salvation Army…
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Holiday Lights: Display on Redmond’s Kingwood Avenue checks off all the festive boxes
Snowman? Check. Santa? You bet. Elves? Yep. Flying reindeer? But of course! A home on Kingwood Avenue in Redmond checks all the boxes for a fine…
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Pet Pals: Timmy is a sweet and handsome guinea pig
Lynne from the Humane Society of Central Oregon stops by with Timmy, a sweet 2-year-old guinea pig who could be the perfect addition to your…
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Bend moving company gets in holiday spirit with giveaway of leftover items
College Hunks Hauling Junk is giving away clothing, furniture, toys and more. It’s actually a new monthly effort to repurpose and donate items…
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14 C. Oregon nonprofits pick up toys collected by NewsChannel 21 Les Schwab Toy Drive
NewsChannel 21’s Les Schwab Toy Drive collected over 4,000 toys this year. On Friday, 14 different nonprofits across Central Oregon came to Les…
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Furry Friends: Five cute Australian Shepherd mix puppies await at BrightSide
Five 2-month-old male Australian Shepherd mix puppies are waiting for a new home for the holidays and beyond at BrightSide Animal Center, having…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, December 15th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, December 15th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Weekly Park Pick: Extreme Sports at Rockridge ParkÂ
This week, Eric Oren pays a visit to Rockridge Park! The perfect location for those who love some extreme sports action and was designed…
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Holiday Lights: Quite the show to enjoy on Halley Street
There are simple, old-fashioned Christmas light displays, and then there are the tuneful, razzle-dazzle synchronized presentations like this one on…
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Save the Date: Holiday Lights Paddle Parade on the Deschutes, and more
Matthew Draxton has a few holiday weekend suggestions, starting off with the scenic Holiday Lights Paddle Parade on the Deschutes. You can find many…
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Out & About: You’ve sure seen and shared a lot of beautiful scenes lately
Wildlife, landscapes and all sorts of pretty photos of our High Desert home are once again shared with us by our friends, and we sure appreciate it.…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Another week of fine catches to share
Your fine fish photos are quite welcome, any time of year. You can send them off to us from the Share tab at…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, December 14th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, December 14th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Holiday Lights: A festive scene on NE Brightwater Drive – and a rooftop Santa invite
The roof says ‘SANTA STOP HERE,’ with a big arrow – so you know this colorful display on Bend’s NE Brightwater Drive has to be near the top of his…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Sometimes they wait for Santa, but mostly for you!
Are you more important to your wonderful pets than Santa himself? Just look in their eyes and see. Share your photos with us and everybody from the…
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Bend Boarding Babes group creates 2024 charity calendar for Saving Grace
 The Bend Boarding Babes group is a group of more than 600 women. The group likes to meet new people, and create memories in Central Oregon. With…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler answers your questions, from e-bike rules to China Hat enforcement, housing
Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler returned to the (new) NewsChannel 21 studios Wednesday for our monthly Ask the Mayor segment, answering questions on issues…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, December 13th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, December 13th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Holiday Lights: Sparkle galore on Imwalle Court
Tonight’s bright, merry and colorful decorations are on display at a home on Imwalle Court in northeast Bend. And you’re invited to enter our Holiday…
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