City of Redmond launches Parks Master Plan update and survey
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond is excited to announce the kickoff of the Parks Master Plan Update, a strategic endeavor aimed at…
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Deschutes County honors its nurses during National Nursing Week, shares special video to introduce them
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, May 6-12, is designated as National Nurses Week, and Deschutes County has produced a special video to help recognize…
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Partners In Care expands bereavement program to include child loss support group
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Partners In Care, the leading, non-profit provider of hospice, home health, and palliative care in the region, is expanding its…
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Community Conversations: Bend’s iconic 2024 SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle coming up fast
This week on Community Conversations, NewsChannel 21’s Lynsey Harris sits down with MBSEF Events Director Mareika Green to talk about the SELCO 2024…
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Central Oregon Homebrewers Organization announces 2024 C.O. Pro-Am Brewing Challenge
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Homebrewers, do you want to take your brewing up a level? How about brewing your own recipe with the pros at one of your…
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Forest Service road from Sunriver to the Deschutes River closing for several days of improvements
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Forest Service Road 9702600 and Deschutes River access off FSR 9702621 will be closed starting Monday, May 6 through at least…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, May 6th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, May 6th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to…
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Oregon State Fire Marshal launches Fire Service Health and Safety Collaborative
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon State Fire Marshal said Friday it’s excited to announce the launch of the Oregon Fire Service Health and Safety…
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Mental Health Awareness Month: OHA reminds Oregonians of support resources for those in need and their loved ones
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Health Authority is recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month during May by promoting resources that support…
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Bend schools hold first walk-a-thon fundraiser at Alpenglow Park for Ronald McDonald House
People were getting their steps in for a worthy cause Sunday at Alpenglow Park. Despite the rainy weather, people came out to support the Bend…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Office seeks applicants for this summer’s Junior Deputy Academy
The Crook County Sheriff’s Office Junior Deputy Academy is a week-long course designed for children ages 9-14. The course, taught by Crook County…
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Deschutes County Clerk’s Office invites public to certification test for vote tally system
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Members of the public are invited to observe as the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office conducts the public certification test for…
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SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle intros new run course, including route through Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village
Iconic multi-stage race still in need of volunteers BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The SELCO Pole Pedal Paddle, Central Oregon’s premier multi-sport event, is…
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Bend Park and Rec’s Kids Inc. after-school care to open 2024-25 school year application process
BEND, Ore. – (KTVZ) – Bend Park and Recreation District is opening the application process for the Kids Inc. after-school care program. The Kids…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, May 3rd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, May 3rd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to…
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Give wildlife a chance: ODFW says it’s best to leave young wild animals where you found them
 SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Finding a young wild animal alone does not mean it needs to be rescued. In fact, the best course of action is to leave them…
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Applications open for COCC’s Latinx, Native American, Afrocentric summer symposiums
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College’s four-day college-exposure summer symposiums, offered free for regional high school Latinx,…
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COCC Health Careers Expo offers tours, academic demos for high school students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon high school students who are considering a future in the health care field will find much to discover at Central…
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Deschutes County commissioners to host fourth, final public hearing on revised 2040 comprehensive plan
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday evening, May 8, the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners will host a fourth public hearing to allow residents an…
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La Pine Elementary fourth-graders get special visit from Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies
A fourth-grade class at La Pine Elementary School got a special visit Thursday from Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies and some slushies as a reward…
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