Firebusters 2023, Day 4: Proper seat belt fit is key for kids to ride safely
On Day 4 of Firebusters Week, we have some tips on how to make sure kids properly fit the seat belts in your car.
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: More sweetness to savor from our wonderful pets
We Central Oregonians sure do love our pets, and the photos you share with us are hard to resist, too. So here’s a bunch – you can see more and submit your own under the Contest tab at https://ktvz.com/play/2023/01/03/pet-pics-sweepstakes-2023/#/rounds/10/gallery/.
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Firebusters 2023, Day 3: Calling 911 to get help in an emergency
On Day 3 of Firebusters Week, we talk about how best to call 911 and get help in an emergency.
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Bend pickleball players advocating and fundraising for lights at Pine Nursery Park
A group of pickleball players in Bend are advocating and raising money for lights at the Pine Nursery Courts west pickleball courts.
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, October 10th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, October 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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Firebusters 2023, Day 2: Safe cycling tips to keep you rolling
On the second day of Firebusters Week, we have some great tips on how to stay safe and rolling on your bike, wherever you’re going!
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Screening recommendations
We’re continuing our series of reports to mark “Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” This week, we focus on screening recommendations. The choices you make about exercise, diet and other behaviors can shape your complete health, as well as your exposure for developing breast cancer. It’s also important to follow recommendations for breast cancer screening. Mammograms
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Bend’s Kindred Creative Kitchen offers classes on ‘How to Cook Like a Pro’
The Kindred Creative Kitchen, a collective kitchen space on Twin Knolls Drive in NE Bend, offers classes of various kinds, now offering lessons on how to ‘Cook Like a Pro.’
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COCC’s 2023 Fall JobFest kicks off on Redmond campus; three more to come
Redmond Ore. (KTVZ) — Booths representing 25 different Central Oregon businesses set up Monday at Central Oregon Community College’s Redmond campus for the fall JobFest. Open to both students and the public, the positions available varied from law enforcement to health careers. COCC will be hosting three more JobFest events this month on its Madras,
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Another top country artist, Jordan Davis, books concert next summer at Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater has landed another big name in the world of country music – Jordan Davis – for a concert next June 20th, the third big act already booked for next summer. Ticket details here: https://www.bendconcerts.com/event/jordan-davis
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COCC celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day with bead-making event and talk on the native tribes of Central Oregon
On Monday’s Indigenous Peoples Day, now a federal holiday, Central Oregon Community College hosted a special event in honor of the nation’s Indigenous people. The instructor-led discussion was titled: ‘Celebrating the Strength and Resilience of Native People.’
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Breast Cancer Awareness: A Central Oregon survivor knows the battle well – from both sides
As we mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Kristi Angevine, a breast cancer survivor, is very familiar with the challenges of the battle, from both sides — as a physician and as a patient.
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Firebusters 2023, Day 1: Prevent cooking fires and have fun in kitchen
We kick off our week of Firebusters lessons with three simple tips to make for a safe, fun time in the kitchen for your family.
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Families get in the spirit of Halloween by carving, decorating pumpkins at Think Wild
October is the time for watching Halloween movies, drinking apple cider — and carving pumpkins. At Think Wild, the nonprofit wildlife hospital and conservation center in Bend, several families came out Sunday to decorate pumpkins for their porches and verandas. It was their fourth annual Pumpkin Carving Party! The spook-tacular event took place at their pollinator garden.
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Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center holds ‘Great Catsby’ fundraiser to celebrate the Roaring ’20s
At Gompers Distillery in Redmond, there was an inaugural fundraiser Saturday called the “Great Catsby” for the BrightSide Animal Center. You were able to dress to impress like Gatsby and Daisy, soaking in the Roaring ’20s! And if you were feeling the luck of the draw, you could have tried your hand at the casino games. There was
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Pet Pals: Jack is a little black cat who’s cute, not spooky
Lynne brings by Jack, member of a Halloween-themed litter who’s been in foster care and is now ready to meet and greet you at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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‘Comedy for Kids’ Sake’ returns to the Tower Theatre
Saturday night’s Comedy for Kids’ Sake at the Tower Theatre is the biggest fundraiser of the year for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner.
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Three money measures are on some Deschutes County voters’ Nov. 7 special election ballot
Isabella Warren spoke with Deschutes County Clerk Steve Dennison on the three money measures some residents will decide on in the Nov. 7 special election.
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Beautiful Friday evening weather for John Carroll to join the big Oktoberfest party at Prost!
NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist John Carroll couldn’t have cooked up better weather for his live visit Friday night to the kickoff of this weekend’s big Oktoberfest party at Prost! on Century Drive.
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Save the Date: A fine fall weekend to be enjoying High Desert activities
Bola Gbadebo brings us details of two of the many events underway this weekend on the High Desert. You can find more at http://events.ktvz.com.
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