Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, January 1st
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, January 1st. Happy New Year’s Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an…
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New Year’s fireworks, party noises can frighten pets who run away
The Humane Society of Central Oregon says it’s a good time to be prepared and make sure your pet’s ID tags and microchip info are current, as they…
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Pet Pals: Petra is a sweet lil’ kitty-cat who needs a new home for the new year
Petra is just a year old, but this sweet kitty-cat would love to start 2024 by leaving the Humane Society of Central Oregon behind for a new, loving…
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Bend man arrested on DUII, hit-and-run charges after early-AM crash
A Bend man faces DUII, reckless driving and hit-and-run charges after crashing a car into rocks at a home on NE Rock Chuck Drive early Friday, police…
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New Oregon law aims to protect homeowners from big rate hikes related to wildfire risk
One of the new Oregon laws taking effect Jan. 1 sets new guidelines for insurance companies that aims to protect homeowners from big rate hikes due…
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Furry Friends: Bert is a lovable, playful husky mix
This week on Furry Friends, meet Bert, an easy-going 5-year-old Siberian husky mix who’s known at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center as ‘Mister Cool,…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, December 29th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, December 29th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
Continue ReadingWeekly Park Pick: A new local favorite, Alpenglow Park
 This week Eric visited Alpenglow Park! With an off-leash dog area and a first-of-its-kind bouldering playground, as well as an extensive trail…
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The Big Playback Pt. 3: Top Plays of the Week
Mountain Views Quincy Townsend is a human highlight reel. He helps lift the Cougars past the Cowboys in a Central Oregon thriller. Miles…
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The Big Playback Pt. 2: Mountain View defeats Crook County in a tough battle; Madras girls cruise past Sweet Home
The Mountain View Cougars won a tough one Thursday night against the 4A Crook County Cowboys. Meanwhile, the Madras girls dominate at the…
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The Big Playback Pt. 1: Caldera’s comeback and Bend High remains winless
Dylan Anderman brings us a special Thursday night holiday tournament edition of The Big Playback. First up: The Caldera Wolfpack were down by almost…
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Out & About: Special sights abound and astound
Once again this week, our viewers shared with us some really great photos of the scenes they captured all across the High Desert. You can join in the…
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Big Ol’ Fish: No matter the season, fine catches are pleasin’
Not a lot of fish submissions once winter arrives, but we welcome every one of them, whether you’re in the shot or not! You can send us yours from…
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Tourney Time: Sisters Shootout, Holiday Hoopfest
It’s holiday high school basketball tournament time around Oregon, and Noah Chast covered the Madras girls taking on Sweet Home and Dylan Anderman…
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NewsChannel 21 says a fond farewell and best wishes to Noah Chast
After three years with NewsChannel 21, Noah Chast, who’s been great in just about every role, from reporter and weather to anchor and most recently…
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C.O. Scouts will be picking up, recycling Christmas trees
Central Oregon Scouts will be busy the next couple of weekends, traveling the streets and collecting Christmas trees to recycle, as they’ve done for…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, December 28th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, December 28th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Plenty of happy companions up for fun
Some like to frolic in the snow, others just want to go go go! Thanks for your great pet photos – to see many more and to enter our sweepstakes,…
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Beavers and Ducks preparing for bowl games; OSU lands big 2024 signings
Just a few days away from New Year’s weekend, Oregon and Oregon State are preparing for their top 25 college football bowl games.…
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ODOT’s seasonal reminder: Give snowplows enough space for everyone’s safe trip
As winter begins, ODOT has a seasonal reminder to please give snowplows and their drivers, whatever the agency, adequate room to operate safely, for…
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