Redmond middle and high school students will soon return to in-person learning
Redmond middle and high school students will return to full-time, in-person learning on Monday, April…
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VA, Rep. Bentz honor Bend veteran, counselor
During a visit to Bend on Monday, Rep. Cliff Bentz presented a certificate and U.S. Capitol flag to Kristin Gyford, an Air Force veteran and licensed…
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Crash through fence damages Jewell Elementary playground
Repairs were underway Monday to a fence and playground damaged by a crash early Sunday at R.E. Jewell Elementary School in southeast Bend; police are…
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Bend man charged in 5-car hit-and-run in St. Charles parking lot
A Bend man has been charged with five counts of hit-and-run after police say he crashed into five several cars in the St. Charles Bend parking lot…
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Vietnam War veterans are remembered at Bend Heroes Memorial
National Vietnam War Veterans Day was observed Monday with flags on display at the Bend Heroes Memorial in Brooks Park and along the nearby Veterans…
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1,000s of vaccine appointments available this week in Deschutes County
A new system of registering and a record number of vaccines have created an availability of thousands of appointments coming available this week. You…
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Wind fells large Drake Park Ponderosa pine tree
Sunday’s high winds toppled trees in several Bend parks, including a tall Ponderosa pine that fell onto the park’s amphitheater but apparently caused…
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Bull Springs Fire lines hold; evacuee speaks
Fire lines are holding on the 211-acre Bull Springs Fire northwest of Bend. News Channel 21 talked with an Oregon Department of Forestry…
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Winds topple tree, damaging SE Bend home
One of many fallen trees around the area in Sunday’s high winds damaged a home in southeast Bend, though no one was…
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Volunteers perform pet wellness checks for Redmond homeless
Companion Animal Medical Project volunteers were in Redmond Sunday, helping the homeless community with pet wellness…
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‘SufferFest’: Two Bend women ‘Everesting’ Mt. Bachelor
Emily Keddie and Erica Raggio are on a 24-hour challenge at Mt. Bachelor. The uphill-downhill challenge raises awareness for the “Protect Our…
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The Big Playback 3/26: Summit-Mtn. View, Redmond, Madras-Crook County
Week four of high school football featured a couple more Central Oregon teams going head to head, including a nail-biter in…
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The Big Playback 3/26: Other scores, top plays
NewsChannel 21’s Max Goldwasser rounds up the rest of the games from Week 4, and brings you the top plays of Friday…
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Winter PrideFest this weekend at Mt. Bachelor
The fourth annual Winter PrideFest takes place this weekend, an LGBTQ ski celebration at Mt. Bachelor, with associated events in Bend and at Seventh…
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Pet Pals: Meet lovely aristocats Baron and Esquire
Baron and Esquire come from a well-established household and still have lots of love to give. You can meet them at the Humane Society of Central…
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Furry Friends: Orca is a super-sweet fella
Orca, a 1- to 2-year-old male black cat who loves laps and playing, is waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Big Ol’ Fish: All eyes on the walleye
Only one fish to feature this week, but it was a…
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Out & About: First photos from spring
Spring has never looked prettier on the High…
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COCC student raises over $24K for S. Oregon wildfire victims
COCC freshman Spencer Fowler staged an “ultra run” for donations and raised more than $24,000 for southern Oregon wildfire…
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High Desert Stampede rodeo gets underway in Redmond
The fourth annual ‘High Desert Stampede’ rodeo kicks off Thursday in Redmond. It’s the first rodeo of the season in the…
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