Bend Chamber names 2020 Women of the Year
Jesse Durham of Sisters Coffee Company was honored with the Bend Chamber’s 2020 Woman of the Year Award on Friday night. In other honors, the…
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New Redmond nonprofit begins shoe drive to benefit those in need
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A new nonprofit, Rockabilly Rebels, is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser through May 9 to raise funds for individuals…
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Awareness + Action: March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month
For the 18th year, the Oregon Council on Problem Gambling dedicates March to help increase public awareness of problem gambling and the availability…
Continue ReadingDutch Bros, customers raise $483K for nonprofits fighting hunger
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Friday, Feb. 14, Dutch Bros Coffee and its customers raised $483,346 for local nonprofits fighting hunger, which…
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DCSO sets free public document shredding event
Also prescription drug disposal, canned food drive BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The first of four public shredding events we are hosting this year will…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat seeks to fill 6 AmeriCorps positions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity has been awarded six AmeriCorps member Construction Crew Leader positions and is looking for…
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Prineville police report Seat Belt Blitz enforcement results
During the Feb. 3-16 Seat Belt Blitz, the Prineville Police Department conducted 38 traffic stops, assisted with a traffic crash on NE 3rd Street…
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RPA middle schoolers ‘go back’ to kindergarten
Every week for the past four years, 20-25 Redmond Proficiency Academy middle school students have ventured to the Redmond Early Learning Center to…
Continue ReadingWarm Springs, Eugene housing agencies receive HUD assistance funds
Sens. Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley say the Warm Springs Housing authority is receiving $138,273 from HUD to help families in subsidized housing access…
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Hayden Homes custom playhouse to be auctioned at Redmond school fundraiser
A custom playhouse crafted and donated by Hayden Homes will be up for auction at Saturday’s crab feed fundraiser for Redmond’s St. Thomas…
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Earth Day Oregon to mark event’s 50th anniversary
Earth Day Oregon, a statewide collective that amplifies the impact of Earth Day, announced Thursday that it is celebrating Earth Day’s 50th…
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Bend-La Pine sophomores to attend unique career event
Local business owners, performers and speakers will share career insights with all Bend-La Pine Schools sophomores during a creative and interactive…
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NW Assn. for Blind Athletes hosts Camp Spark at Big Lake Youth Camp
he Northwest Association for Blind Athletes will be hosting an overnight, comprehensive sports camp for children and youth who are blind and visually…
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United Way of Deschutes County starts 2020 with 2 fundraisers
United Way of Deschutes County has begun 2020 with two very different ways for donors to give back to our Central Oregon community.…
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OSU-Cascades offers Summer Academy for HS students
Oregon State University–Cascades will again host high school students for a Summer Academy that will expose participants to college classes and…
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La Pine Lions Club to host Oregon District convention
The La Pine Lions Club is pleased to announce it will be hosting the annual convention for Oregon Lions District 36G on April 24 &…
Continue ReadingSub shops, customers helping out C.O. Veterans Ranch
Central Oregon Veterans Ranch is joining forces with the Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants at 143 S.W. Century Drive and at 200 N.E. Emerson Ave., in…
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Partners In Care awarded $50K grant for palliative care
Partners In Care has announced a $50,000 award from the PacificSource Community Health Excellence grant program. The CHE grant will fund the…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: A digital defense against cyber attacks
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense with your communications.…
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Oregon Blue Book Essay Contest underway
SALEM, Ore. KTVZ) — Oregon Secretary of State Bev Clarno is pleased to invite all elementary and middle school-aged children to compete in the…
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