360-degree view of a special sunset from over Bend’s Pilot Butte
Scot Brees of Central Oregon Connection shared with us this 360-degree view of Saturday’s colorful sunset as captured from a drone flown from the…
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The Big Playback 9/13 Pt. 2: Bend defends the Den to improve to 3-0
The Bend High Lava Bears just keep on rolling! They are 3-0 to start the season after dominating the second half against Canby. Bend travels to…
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Pet Pals: Mila is a sweetheart pup with plenty of energy
Meet Mila, a 3-month-old shepherd mix who the Humane Society of Central Oregon describes as “a spirited puppy who’s bursting with energy and ready to…
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Red fox spotted, caught on camera running along SE Bend street
Tracie Schuman shared a video taken by her son early Friday morning of a red fox scampering along Third Street near Reed Market Road, pausing to…
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Major business summit will feature speakers from the Central Oregon community
A gathering branding itself as the “premiere business event in Central Oregon” is coming up in just a few weeks. The ExcellerateSummit will take…
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City of Bend kicks off Welcoming Week with Friday events
The City of Bend will have 10 Welcoming Week events spanning over the next 10 days. Welcoming Week is a collaboration between the city and the Oregon…
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Community Conversations: Heart of Oregon Corps hosting ‘Endless Summer Nights’ fundraiser
Lynsey Harris sits down with Heart of Oregon Corps Executive Director Laura Handy to talk about their upcoming fundraiser Saturday for the…
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Furry Friends: Meet Rambo and Simba, a bonded pair of cool, fun cats
Rambo and Simba are moving past the kitten stage but have a lot of energy to chase each other and play. Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center is looking…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, Sept. 13th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 13th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Save the Date: Welcoming Week, Bend Roots Revival, more
Jillian Fortner presents three of the many events going on this weekend across Central Oregon. Find lots more and submit your own event at…
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Out & About: Smoky skies or not, there’s plenty of nice sights to see, capture and share
Smoky skies can bring some memorable views, for not-great reasons, but you also shared some many nice scenes and wildlife from across our region.…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Landing a fine catch is worth sharing with everyone
Several kiddos are displaying their great catches in this week’s edition of Big Ol’ Fish, including one of our Junior Forecasters! You can join in…
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Decision 2024: Oregon Senate District 27 debate, Anthony Broadman and Michael Summers, Part 3
NewsChannel 21’s second live Decision 2024 debate concluded Thursday night with Oregon Senate District 27 candidates Anthony Broadman and Michael…
Continue ReadingDecision 2024: Oregon Senate District 27 debate, Anthony Broadman and Michael Summers, Part 2
Part 2 of our live Decision 2024 debate Thursday night between Oregon Senate District 27 candidates Anthony Broadman and Michael Summers focused on…
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Decision 2024: Oregon Senate District 27 debate, Anthony Broadman and Michael Summers, Part 1
The first part of our live Decision 2024 debate Thursday night between Oregon Senate District 27 candidates Democrat Anthony Broadman and Republican…
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Show Us Your Garden: Three more lovely gardens that are worth a look
This week on Show Us Your Garden, we have three lovely gardens to display, the first a labor of love between a father and son with the construction…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, Sept. 12th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, September 12th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Be they active or laid-back, they’re always loved
Going rafting or boating! Running on the beach, catching a ball, or a Frisbee! Or relaxing or napping, or rolling in the grass – whatever our pets…
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First Interstate Bank workers volunteer at C.O. Veterans Ranch, which in turn presents award
A memorial garden at the Central Oregon Veterans Ranch got a makeover Wednesday during First Interstate Bank’s seventh annual Volunteer Day. This…
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Bend heating/AC company urges caution buying air-quality monitors, recommends frequent filter changeout
Central Oregon Heating and Cooling urges caution in buying small handheld air quality monitors online, as they vary in accuracy. They also urge…
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