Nominations sought for Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards
Nominations for the 2021 Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards Program are now being accepted.…
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ODOT Region 4 construction report: Week of Oct. 12-16
Here is the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Region 4 construction report for the week of Oct.…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat receives grant from U.S. Bank
Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity recently received a $4,900 grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation to help the organization build an affordable home…
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Seven Bend-La Pine students earn National Merit Semi-finalist honor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seven Bend-La Pine Schools’ students have earned top academic recognition as National Merit Semi-Finalists. Bend Senior High…
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Increased SNAP food benefits approved for October
The Oregon Department of Human Services has received approval from Food and Nutrition Services to disburse increased food benefits in…
Continue ReadingState offering new round of COVID-19 relief funding to small businesses
The state of Oregon’s COVID-19 Emergency Business Grant Program is now open for an additional round of funding, offering as much as $50,000 to…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: week of Oct. 12-18
Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for the week of Oct.…
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donates 20 tons of food to 2 C.O. groups
A semi-truckload of 20 tons of food was recently delivered to NeighborImpact in Redmond and the La Pine Community Kitchen from the Church of Jesus…
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ODOT: Pedestrian Safety Month good reminder to keep roads safe for everyone
With shorter days and rainy weather, fall and winter can be challenging for…
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Tumalo Road closed east of Old Bend-Redmond Hwy. starting Tuesday
Tumalo Road will be closed east of Old Bend-Redmond Highway starting next Tuesday for the final stages of the Old Bend-Redmond Highway / Tumalo Road…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Oct. 11-17
Here is Deschutes County’s weekly road construction update for the week of Oct.…
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Bend-La Pine School board seeks public input for superintendent search
The Bend-La Pine Schools’ Board of Directors invites community members to share thoughts about attributes and qualities they would like to see in a…
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Bend residents invited to talk on ‘Building Equity through Housing’
Bend residents are invited to attend a virtual public meeting with the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14, to…
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Oregon DMV offers tips to access services as it works to catch up on backlog
Oregon DMV said Thursday it is continuing to improve its services by adding more appointments, expanding online services and retrofitting offices to…
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Replacement SNAP benefits deadline extended for 20 counties
The Oregon Department of Human Services has received federal approval for an additional extension for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
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KIDS Center offering child abuse prevention classes online
KIDS Center, Central Oregon’s only medical-model child abuse intervention center, has announced a full roster of prevention education classes to be…
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Input sought from C.O. Medicaid recipients on local health care issues
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Health care leaders in Central Oregon have been listening to Medicaid patients since 2011, and they want to add more…
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COCC celebrates Latinx Heritage Month with virtual events
Central Oregon Community College’s Latinx student program is hosting a series of free virtual events in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month.…
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Grants available to veteran first-time home buyers through NeighborImpact
NeighborImpact’s lending program is now offering $15,000 grants to veterans purchasing their first home in Crook, Deschutes or Jefferson counties…
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CASA of Central Oregon invites community to fall fundraiser online
CASA of Central Oregon invites the community to its “re-imagined” fall fundraiser, Click & Clink for CASA ,which will occur online Oct. 20-23. …
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