High Desert Food, Farm Alliance honors ‘Local Food Champions’
The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance is proud to recognize food businesses going above and beyond through local food sourcing and contributions to…
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La Pine RFPD receives grant to fund intern’s work
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Special Districts Association of Oregon recently awarded $40,290 in funding to 14 special districts through its 2020 Internship…
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Grocer’s custom T-shirt sales to support Sisters Quilt Show, Folk Festival
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Many summer events may be canceled, but Oliver Lemon’s Sisters is making sure that support is not. Sisters Country’s only…
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Crook County Health Dept. receives re-accreditation
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) announced the names of three public health departments that…
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Family Access Network receives COVID-19 relief grant from Facebook
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network has received $20,000 from Facebook’s Prineville Data Center to support COVID-19 relief for…
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City of Redmond weekly road closures and delays: June 20-27
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — City of Redmond road closures can be viewed on the Redmond Area Street Closures, Events and Delays Map and ODOT TripCheck.…
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City of Bend weekly road and traffic report, June 22-28
For the Week of June 22-28: Slurry seal street preservation work continues this week with multiple residential road day closures around Bend. Areas…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend reopens with reduced capacity, begins fundraiser
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend reopened its doors Monday as one of the few summer camps operating in Central Oregon this year,…
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Registration begins for BPRD fall youth soccer, football programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Registration is available now for children to participate in fall season sport programs with Bend Park and Recreation District.…
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Jefferson County Fire District No. 1 to close burning season
Due to drying of fire fuels and a forecast of warmer weather, Jefferson County Fire District No. 1 announced Friday it will close burning next…
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HSCO offers reminders of heat precautions for pets
The Humane Society of Central Oregon would like to offer tips on keeping your pet safe as temperatures rise on the High Desert this week. The best…
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Think Wild launches Beaver Response Team
Think Wild, Central Oregon’s new wildlife hospital and conservation center, is excited to announce the launch of its “Beaver Response Team.”…
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Long-sought Deschutes County Stabilization Center opens doors to community
Deschutes County, partners announce the Deschutes County Stabilization Center is open, serving children and adults in need of short-term mental…
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Bend council creates Environment and Climate Committee, seeks applicants
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend city councilors Wednesday evening voted to establish the Environment and Climate Committee. The committee’s primary focus…
Continue Reading CDC recognizes Crook County Health Dept. diabetes prevention program
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crook County Health Department achieved a milestone in its delivery of a national program for preventing diabetes in…
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‘Chapter 2’: Deschutes Public Library facilities to reopen to public, in limited way
‘Chapter 2’ of the Deschutes Public Library’s phased reopening starts on June 22, when customers can enter the buildings again — albeit in a…
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Two C. Oregon high school seniors receive West Point appointments, scholarships
Brooke Parker of Redmond High and Ethan Reed of Summit High have received appointments, full scholarships to U.S. Military Academy at West…
Continue Reading Redmond resumes city park, field reservations
Restrooms also reopen; water fountains still off REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond Parks Division said Wednesday it is resuming ball field…
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One-stop food shop ‘Produce Plus’ to provide free, fresh food for Redmond families
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — NeighborImpact’s Food Bank, Redmond School District Nutrition Services and Jericho Road are teaming up to offer a monthly…
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Central Oregon Mastersingers awards two college scholarships
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Two local students have received scholarships from Central Oregon Mastersingers to continue their education and scholarly…
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