Major land purchase by Bend Park and Rec for future growth in SE corner of the city
The Bend Park and Rec District recently agreed to pay $3.9 million for more than 400 acres of vacant land just southeast of the city’s next SE…
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Bend yoga classes raising money for recovery effort in Maui
Free one-hour classes are offered twice a day for all levels on the front lawn of LOGE Bend on Century Drive. Donations are being sought for the food…
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 ‘All mixed up’: Reports of rare Sierra Nevada red foxes in C. Oregon are usually Rocky Mountain red foxes
BEND,Ore. (KTVZ) — Red foxes come in a variety of colors, including gray and black. The name comes from before scientists realized the species had…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, August 14th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 14th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Perseid meteor shower brings special summer sights over C.O.
The Perseid meteor shower is always a special time for sky-watchers, as it was this weekend on the High Desert, as our friends’ photos and videos…
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Redmond’s Music and Arts Festival wraps up weekend of sights and sounds at High Desert Music Hall
Sunday was the third and final day of Redmond’s Music and Arts Festival at the High Desert Music Hall. There was a chance to shop for jewelry,…
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Sunriver Art Fair brings in art lovers and young artists to showcase their crafts
The Sunriver Art Fair is wrapping up this year’s three-day run Sunday at the Village at Sunriver.…
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Deschutes Historical Museum hosts second annual outdoor Antique Fair
Many local families and antique lovers were up early Saturday morning to check out a variety of collectibles at he Deschutes Historical…
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Smith Rock footbridge replacement project to close popular trails for up to 6 weeks
Bola Gbadebo visited Smith Rock State Park, where several popular trails won’t be accessible for up to six weeks while an aging footbridge is…
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New Crook County Fair buyers’ breakfast helps 4-H kids pitch, sell their animals at auction
The Crook County Sheriff’s Office, with the help of Country Financial and at Proline Fabrication, hosted a new event at the county fair on Friday…
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Retirement does not slow Bob Shaw, on stage with Precious Byrd at Munch & Music
Mr. “Sparkling Day” himself, Bob Shaw, was spotted on stage at Thursday’s last Much & Music of the season (thanks to video producers Connect…
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Pet Pals: He IS Mr. Dill Pickles
Whatever his name, this kitty-cat wants a good playful home. He’s waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon after a visit to see Lee Anderson…
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Dudley’s Bookshop Café in downtown Bend celebrates 50th anniversary
The local bookstore has a small-town feel, and is still a major attraction for downtown Bend…
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Bend man, former Lahaina resident, worries about friends amid devastation
Bend resident Rusty Bauer worked in the harbor at Lahaina before returning to Central Oregon. His old home is gone and he’s had intermittent contact…
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Fishing Report: Where to go for the big ones this weekend
What’s the good trout spots? What lakes were recently stocked? NewsChannel 21’s Noah Chast has this week’s Fishing…
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Furry Friends: Meet four fine, fun felines at Redmond’s BrightSide
With our Clear the Shelters campaign providing a 50 percent discount on cat and dog adoptions, we introduce you to four kitties – Ren, Manny, Willow…
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Clear the Shelters: Humane Society of Ochocos proud of ‘no-kill’ status
NewsChannel 21 is partnering with NBC this month to clear our local animal shelters and get those fine animals some great new homes! In this segment,…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, August 11th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, August 11th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Show Us Your Garden: Fabulous blooms abound
Thanks to everyone for sharing your beautiful gardens! See many more, and submit yours here, from the Play…
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Bend artist invites public to artwork display in his home
A Bend artist, ‘contemporary realist’ David Kreitzer, is inviting people to his home this weekend to view his…
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