Several crashes on slick Century Drive, one involves DCSO patrol car
Several crashes were reported Friday on Century Drive (state Highway 372), the road to Mt. Bachelor. A Deschutes County sheriff’s deputy was at the…
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Weekly Park Pick: Empire Crossing Park, a fun, placid spot in NE Bend neighborhood
This week, Eric Oren visits Empire Crossing Park in NE Bend, where there’s relaxing and fun options for people (and pets!) of all…
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Furry Friends: Harry is playful, energetic and affectionate
This week, meet Harry, an independent, intelligent, affectionate and energetic 2-year-old shepherd mix, always on the go and waiting for a new family…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, March 1st
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, March 1st. Happy Leap Day Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Save the Date: From Sasquatch to Saving Grace
A new High Desert Museum exhibit, ‘Sensing Sasquatch,’ a ‘Pint Night for Saving Grace’ and the Mastondon Trail Race – fun weekend options from…
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Out & About: No matter the season, whatever you capture on camera is special
It’s a good thing we don’t have to pick a favorite of the many special scenes you catch on camera and share with all of us for Out & About. Have…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Some anglers travel far to have fun – and catch the big ones
Only two fine catches shared with us for this week’s Big Ol’ Fish, but these anglers traveled far to reel them in. Whatever you caught wherever, we’d…
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New city of Bend online maps show what streets have been plowed, and when
New online maps on the city of Bend website show what streets have been plowed and how…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, February 29th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, February 29th. Happy Leap Day Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an…
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As Black History Month comes to a close, we continue to close the racial gap of disparity
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thursday marks the end of Black History Month. The Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity, the Good Deeds Project and Bend YIMBY…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Inside or out, they’re fun as all get-out
Some of our wonderful pets just love a romp in the snow, while others prefer hanging out inside, alone or in pairs. Whatever yours are up to these…
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IRS provides free tax options for military members and veterans
 There are resources for Central Oregon’s 22,000 veterans during tax season. It’s not just veterans who can get the free…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, February 28th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, February 28th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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One Class at a Time: ‘Cascades Edge’ helps OSU-Cascades students prepare for the future, every term
This month’s $1,000 “One Class at a Time” recipient from Mid Oregon Credit Union is the Cascades Edge program at OSU-Cascades, which aims to make…
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Semi jackknifes on Hwy. 97 near Lava Butte; fuel spill brings hazmat team
A semi jackknifed on Highway 97 near Lava Butte on Tuesday morning, and a leak from the gas tank prompted call-out of a hazardous material company to…
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Tin Pan Theater in downtown Bend kicks off ‘Martial Arts Mondays’ throughout March
Martial Arts Mondays kicks off in March at the Tin Pan Theater in downtown Bend, with a Lo Mien Noodles and veggies buffet…
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Crews begin deconstruction of historic A.J. Tucker Building in downtown Bend
Crews on Monday began taking apart the more than century-old A.J. Tucker Building in downtown Bend, making way for a courthouse expansion and saving…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, February 26th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, February 26th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Bend’s Bear Creek Elementary welcomes visiting drummer, enjoys African drum circle
On Thursday, as we observe Black History Month, Bear Creek Elementary School’s Family Engagement Committee and Music Department welcomed professional…
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Bend High girls, boys win state Nordic ski racing titles at Mt. Bachelor
The Bend High boys and girls Nordic ski teams won the state titles for the first time at the Oregon Interscholastic Ski Racing Association Nordic…
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