Grace helped out John Carroll on Wednesday with the forecast. She is a fifth-grade student and enjoys playing “Capture the Flag” at recess. She loves the weather and loves to ride her bike, in the sunshine and sometimes even in the rain. Like most kids, she likes to go swimming and hanging outside. Grace is
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(Update: Adding video) MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The $30 million U.S. Highway 97 Earl Street to Colfax Lane (Madras) project will increase safety and add longevity to the transportation infrastructure along U.S. 97 and U.S. 26 in Madras, according to ODOT, which held an open house on the project Tuesday night. The agency says portions
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This month’s Pay it Forward $500 from Mid Oregon Credit Union and Dutch Bros goes to Security Pros guard Samson Staley, who recently came to the aid of a woman having a very bad day, even paying for an Uber ride home. He likes to help people in need, and can now give more a
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Dozens of trout stocked from a hatchery for events such as a recent children’s fishing fair have died at Fireman’s Pond in Redmond. City officials say it may be tied to the recent warmup or a failed pump for one of the aerators that provide oxygen for the fish.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, June 11th. 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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Bend community members were invited to meet at Bend Municipal Court Monday evening for a Public Safety Open House, to learn about how the Bend Police Department and Transportation teams plan to enhance traffic safety and enforce traffic laws.
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A tentative July 1 plea date was set Monday for Brian Lee Wynn 31, of Bend, arraigned on a murder indictment in the killing of another homeless man, David Hickman, 62, found in a ditch by his campsite off North Highway 97. The plea date could change based on the availability of the judge on
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Construction is at full tilt on the new, larger Costco on Bend’s north side; at last report, the company had a target date for completion of late August.
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Senator Jeff Merkley, in Prineville for a town hall Sunday, also visited two of the dozens of homes dealing with manganese contaminating their water, which they say is caused by a nearby gravel mine. Merkley, whose hand was covered by black sludge from the water in one home’s toilet, is pressing state agencies to get
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NewsChannel 21’s Lynsey Harris talks with Jaimie Olle of the Deschutes National Forest about how to help prevent wildfires in the season that’s now beginning, as well as about the value to forest health and fire risk of prescribed burns.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, June 10th. 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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La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Marines from Springfield drove to La Pine Saturday to honor a fellow Marine. At the American Legion Post 45 in La Pine, many came to remember retired marine colonel, William Russell Stanard Jr. Family members and friends got a chance to say their goodbyes to their loved one. Stanard was a part of
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A rollover crash of an SUV Friday evening closed the new roundabout at U.S. Highway 20 and the Old Bend-Redmond Highway west of Bend for a time and sent the driver to the hospital. He also was cited for going too fast to navigate the traffic circle safely.
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Spud is an adorable 5-month-old female shepherd mix waiting for just the right new home at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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Lynsey Harris speaks with two representatives of Healing Reins Equine Assisted Services, which is celebrating its move to a new, larger location on Cline Falls Road in Tumalo and is in need of volunteers, as well as bingo-lovers to take part in Sunday’s fun fundraising event, Not ‘Cho Grandma’s Bingo at Silver Moon Brewing.
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You don’t have to be a climber, hiker or mountain biker to appreciate the special character of Smith Rock State Park, as the spectacular views draw thousands of visitors from around the world all year long. Jillian Fortner reminds us what makes it so special, and familiar to moviegoers, too.
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Employees of Windermere Central Oregon Real Estate teamed up with Public Land Stewards on Friday to remove trash in the China Hat Road area south of Bend. It was the 40th annual community service day for the company’s Bend and Redmond offices.
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It’s graduation season, and NewsChannel 21 has for the past few weeks been offering a way to share the pride your family has in your member of the Class of 2024! This is our final segment for this year – thank you for taking part! You can find our photo album under the Contests tab
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Zorro is a sweet and gentle 12-year-old lap kitty who loves belly scratches and is waiting at the Redmond BrightSide Animal Center.
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, June 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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