Public invited to Jefferson County Forestland Classification Committee meeting
The Jefferson County Forestland Classification Committee will meet Friday, January 6 at 1 p.m. at the Jefferson County Fire Station, 65 S.…
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​Kôr Community Land Trust providing electric bikes for all homeowners, with Pacific Power’s support
Kôr Community Land Trust is expanding its leadership in creating sustainable communities in the City of Bend by powering the future of clean…
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Bend-La Pine Schools celebrate Board of Directors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It’s time to celebrate the contributions of Bend-La Pine Schools’ Board of Directors as part of School Board Appreciation…
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Native artists create works for new High Desert Museum exhibit, ‘Creations of Spirit’
For many Native communities throughout the High Desert, what constitutes art spans beyond the walls of a gallery or a museum. Objects are alive,…
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OnPoint Community Credit Union recommends five financial resolutions for 2023, how to achieve them
Uncertainty about inflation and the U.S. economy have many in Oregon and Southwest Washington evaluating their financial situation heading into…
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Open enrollment window closing Jan. 15 on Oregon private health insurance with financial help
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Sunday, Jan. 15 is the last day of open enrollment for private health insurance in Oregon’s health insurance marketplace.…
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Upcoming class prepares volunteers to mentor children with incarcerated parents
Central Oregon Partnerships for Youth (COPY), a program of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, is offering an upcoming class to prepare…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Dec. 30-Jan. 6
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Dec. 30-Jan. 6. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe…
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Housing Works announces opening next week of Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list
Housing Works announced Tuesday that the waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, formerly known as the U.S. Department of Housing and…
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Bend-La Pine Schools open applications for 2023-24 choice options, attendance area change requests
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Applications are now open for Bend-La Pine Schools families to submit an Attendance Area Change Request or to apply for a choice…
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Jericho Road shares story of homeless person’s collection and donation to three charities
– Dr. Mark Keener is the Chair of the Board of Directors for Jericho Road of Redmond. He is also the volunteer coordinator for the Rubber Ducky, a…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Jan. 1-7
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of Jan.…
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Sewer project to close eastbound traffic on SE Ferguson Road, city of Bend says
Construction on a sewer improvement project will close a stretch of Southeast Ferguson Road to eastbound traffic starting next Tuesday, the city of…
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City of Bend offers free indoor water conservation kits that can trim sewer bills
The city of Bend is offering a free indoor water conservation kit, a timely effort to help homeowners conserve water at a time of year when it could…
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New Year Cheer: OLCC urges Oregonians to celebrate responsibly
As Oregonians get ready to welcome in the year 2023, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission encourages alcohol and cannabis consumers to celebrate…
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Redmond City Council meetings are moving to Wednesdays
Beginning in January, Redmond City Council meetings will move from Tuesdays to the second and fourth Wednesdays of each…
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Jefferson County Fire & EMS collects over 1,500 clothing items during first annual Holiday Coat Drive
Jefferson County Fire & EMS held its first annual coat drive Nov. 14-Dec. 8 and reported receiving over 1,500 articles of clothing, including, hats,…
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New Detroit District ranger comes from Bend-Fort Rock District
 The Willamette National Forest is pleased to welcome Michelle King as the new Detroit District Ranger. Michelle comes from the Deschutes National…
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Oregon Dept. of Forestry hires new urban forestry expert to assist communities around state
People across Oregon in the new year will be getting help on urban tree-related issues from Brittany Oxford, a community assistance forester hired…
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Oregon Community Trees, ODF seek nominees for urban forestry award program
Oregon Community Trees and the Oregon Department of Forestry are seeking nominees for their urban forestry award program.…
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