Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler joins Kelsey Merison and Matthew Draxton on our Sunrise show Wednesday to answer your questions on issues ranging from signal use in roundabouts to campers on Watt Way, the Hawthorne Bridge design and bike lanes in the winter. You can submit questions for next month, anonymously if you wish, at https://ktvz.com/ask-the-mayor/.
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This month, our One Class at a Time $1,000 award from Mid Oregon Credit Union goes to the Sisters High School greenhouse program, which goes well beyond basic gardening skills, including weekly visits to the Seed to Table Community Farm. See previous segments and details on how to suggest future recipients on the One Class
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Big Sky Park & Luke Damon Sports Complex, located next to Buckingham Elementary on Bend’s Eastside, is a sports lover’s dream. With fields for baseball, softball, lacrosse, soccer, and Bend’s own BMX track, it’s a top spot for outdoor fun. Jillian Fortner takes us there in this week’s Park Picks.
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We told you last week that Bend resident Schuyler Morgan was collecting donations to bring back home to Hurricane Helene victims in his home state of North Carolina. NewsChannel 21 viewers responded with overwhelming generosity.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, October 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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Discovery West, a neighborhood on the west side of Bend, showed off its new gathering place, called Discovery Corner this weekend. “The Launch” was a chance to celebrate, and many people came out for the fun-filled two-day event. There was live music, food vendors, and a roundabout book sale. Discovery West named 19 of its streets after women in history —
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Jillian Fortner spotlights three of the many events happening around the High Desert this weekend as fall kicks into high gear. You can find many more and submit your own event at http://events.ktvz.com.
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Family Connects Central Oregon, which began three years ago, offers new parents home visits by nurses for a check-up, information and advice.
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Chloe is a “snuggle bug” of a kitten after a month in a great foster home and now is waiting for that special someone at the Humane Society of Central Oregon, which wants to remind everyone of the Great Bark Bash dog races Sunday at Troy Field during the Bend Fall Festival.
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This month, NewsChannel 21, Mid Oregon Credit Union and Dutch Bros Coffee present the $500 Pay It Forward award to the La Pine Community Kitchen, which goes beyond serving meals to providing a food pantry, clothing and personal hygiene items to those in need.
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Jonathan Seibert, regional disaster officer with the Red Cross Cascades Region, headed to Florida ahead of Hurricane Helene to assist with evacuations and now is running two shelters in Burnsville, North Carolina.
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Lynsey Harris kicks off our month-long focus on Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the first of her twice-weekly medical reports, talking with Dr. Andy Higgins about how to assess your risk.
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This week, we get to meet Hazel, an energetic and loving German shepherd mix waiting to head out and about with whoever comes to get her at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, October 4th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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It has been a tough week for the Caldera football team’s seniors, after forfeiting two of their wins and losing their head coach. To the seniors, they have already moved on and are ready to head into IMC play. They just want to show everyone in Central Oregon what Wolfpack football is all about.
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The possibilities are endless when you’re Out & About of what types of scenery and nature you can capture on camera. Just keep our Share tab in mind when you get an “ooh” or a “wow!”
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Whether they were caught before or after the change of seasons, we always welcome your fine photographic proof of a great day out fishing. Just use the Share tab!
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Oregon’s Teacher Standards and Practices Commission has revoked former Summit High School art teacher John Kinder’s teaching license after an investigation into incidents involving drugs and alcohol. 202306063_Kinder, John_DO (Final)Download
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Thursday was a ‘Sparkling Day’ indeed for former NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist Bob Shaw as the Central Oregon Collective honored him with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Some of our lovable pets just want to snuggle, cuddle, purr or … snore? Others love to put their head out the car window, play in the mud, go for a hike or … well, you name it. See plenty more and submit your own photo under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/pets/pet-pics-sweepstakes/
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