Hayden Homes gift will help light up Redmond’s Rotary Fields
A $50,000 donation from Hayden Homes will help bring outdoor lights to the Rotary Fields at David M. Jaqua Complex, next to Redmond High…
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SE Bend land trust community set for move-in
Korazon, made up of five cottage-style homes, is Kôr Community Land Trust’s first home ownership…
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C.O. home care workers rally on International Women’s Day
Central Oregon home care workers represented by the Service Employees International Union rallied for better pay and benefits in Bend on Monday,…
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Rotary Club of Redmond holds 2nd annual ‘Gift of Literacy’ project
The project originally started with the books only being given to a few classes, but now the entire first-grade class in the Redmond district…
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Crooked River Ranch resident reunited with surrendered horses
Carmen Crowe was reunited with two horses that she surrendered after being diagnosed with Stage 4 liver and bone cancer in…
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New High Desert Museum exhibit displays beauty of ‘Cosmic Microscapes’
The High Desert Museum’s new ‘Cosmic Microscapes’ exhibit opened Saturday, displaying beautiful, detailed art images of rocks from outer space and in…
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Redmond High takes down Bend High 35-0 to start their football season
The Redmond High Panthers (5A) beat the Bend High Lava Bears (6A) in both teams first game in over a…
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Protesters gather in Bend for Luke Wirkkala
The protesters met outside of the Deschutes County Courthouse just over a week before Luke Wirkkala’s murder…
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Central Oregon prep football — in March? The Big Playback comes back!
A late, short but very welcome high school football season on the High Desert is finally at hand — and of course, that means NewsChannel 21’s Max…
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Pet Pals: Small animals need love, too
Hamsters, gerbils and rabbits are great animals for first-time pet owners, the Humane Society of Central Oregon…
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City of Bend, Bethlehem Inn update Project Turnkey shelter plans
The Homeless Leadership Council of Central Oregon heard updates Friday from the city of Bend and Bethlehem Inn about their goals of turning motels in…
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Furry Friends: Play fetch with beautiful Bella
Bella is a sweet 1- to 2-year-old Lab who was brought to BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond as a stray recently, and like so many pups enjoys her…
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Honor Flight of Central Oregon sets sights on fall return of trips to D.C.
After a year of COVID-19 delays, Honor Flight of Central Oregon is hopeful restrictions will be lifted in time for a September trip by World War II,…
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Out & About: More great pics from here, there and all over
It’s one of our most popular features on NewsChannel 21, and you can see why. Here’s a gorgeous slideshow for you again this…
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Big Ol’ Fish: A week filled with rainbow trout
How did a “Z-21” ruler get in…
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Amenities added at Hunnell Road homeless camp
The homeless camp of RVs and tents along Hunnel Road in Bend now has a Dumpster for trash and two portable…
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Czech/cowboy food cart lot comes to Prineville
It’s the “Corral” food cart lot, but with a Bohemian family flare. Prineville’s family-friendly environment was a draw for the owners of the new…
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Firewise comes to more Central Oregon neighborhoods
Bend neighborhoods join almost 200 in Oregon that pledge to keep their areas free from…
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Lost letters from the 1940s are returned to grateful Bend woman
A Bend retiree, Janice Strech, has had letters from the 1940s delivered to her. She had left them in a cabinet that she’d sold years…
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Bend High girls soccer team hosts Redmond
The Bend High Lava Bears girls soccer team hit the field against Redmond on Tuesday, their first contest since the fall of 2019. There were no fans…
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