Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Defending against fake COVID-19 antibody test scams
– This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday feature focuses on fraud related to COVID-19 antibody testing. …
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Bend-Redmond Habitat receives grant to address racial barriers to homeownership
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity has just received a $5,000 grant from the Central Oregon Health Council to help the…
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Pilot Butte State Park parking lot closed on the Fourth
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Based on the need to limit crowd size at Pilot Butte State Park for the upcoming fireworks show, the eastside parking lot will…
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ODF’s Central Oregon District enters regulated-use closure on Wednesday
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District will enter Regulated-Use Closure beginning at 12:01 a.m.…
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Deschutes County adopts $508 million budget, cuts vacant positions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Board of County Commissioners has formally adopted Deschutes County’s $508.2 million fiscal year 2020-21 budget. The action…
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NeighborImpact offers ‘Goal Savers’ matched savings program
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thanks to funds provided by Northwest Area Foundation, NeighborImpact is helping Central Oregonians save toward their…
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Bend chosen as a ‘cohort city’ for 2020 Digital Curb Challenge
Coord, the leading curb management company, on Tuesday announced that the cities of Aspen, Nashville, Omaha and West Palm Beach have been selected…
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Sisters Folk Festival announces scholarship awards
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sisters Folk Festival’s Americana Project and the Graduate Research Organization are pleased to announce the recipients of…
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Redmond’s Jericho Road receives $5,000 grant to distribute food, supplies
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation has awarded Jericho Road $5,000 to help with the provision of food and emergency…
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More Oregon farmers markets offering local food online
Twenty-seven farmers markets in Oregon, and more on the way, have launched online ordering systems in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Oregon…
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Oregon Farm Bureau offers info on safely sharing road with slow-moving farm equipment
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — For many Oregon farmers who are #StillFarming, July 4 signifies the busiest time of year. Harvest of major crops like grass…
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Added SNAP funds, no in-person interviews extended to July
The Oregon Department of Human Services has received approval from the Food and Nutrition Service to provide an additional $30 million to eligible…
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Oregon’s emergency managers urge safe Fourth, offer ways to manage risk
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Celebrating Independence Day may look a little different this year. Although annual festivals and summer activities have been…
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The Center Foundation launches ‘Brain Trust’ home study course
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Center Foundation, a Central Oregon nonprofit providing sports medicine services to high school students, recently announced…
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Fences for Fido builds 10 fences, 20 dog houses on Warm Springs Reservation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As a result of COVID-19, Indian reservations across the country have been disproportionately impacted, both financially and…
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Sisters community grant program seeking applicants
– The city of Sisters is seeking to award grants to non-profit community groups and other entities that meet the grant criteria for the 2020/21…
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Redmond planned road closures and delays: June 28-July 11
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the list of the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the period of June 28-July 11. City of Redmond…
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Bend road and traffic report: Week of June 29-July 5
Here is the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for June 29-July…
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Summer meals continue to bridge the gap for kids
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Education is reminding families that several schools and nonprofit organizations throughout the state…
Continue Reading City of Redmond begins public survey on economic opportunities analysis
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The city of Redmond is currently conducting an update to its Economic Opportunities Analysis, which analyzes community…
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