Five St. Charles nurses earn DAISY Awards distinction
(Update: Added video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Five nurses from St. Charles Health System recently earned DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nurses,…
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Oregon Dept. of Revenue volunteers to help taxpayers use Direct File to e-file their taxes at Crook County Library
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregonians looking for assistance in electronically filing their taxes for free, could find help as close as their local…
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Rep. Cliff Bentz nominates 16 Oregon students, one from La Pine, for appointment to U.S. Service Academies
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ore., has nominated 16 Oregon students for consideration for appointment to one of the five prestigious…
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Deschutes County Health Services urges vaccinations, reminds parents School Exclusion Day is Feb. 19
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Health Services is encouraging parents and guardians to make sure their children’s immunizations are up to…
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Deschutes County seeks volunteers for Facility Project Siting Committee
Deschutes County is accepting applications from community members who are interested in serving on the County’s Facility Project Review Committee.…
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Pacific Power says it’s prepared for forecast extreme cold, offers tips to customers
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Pacific Power is monitoring a weather system that is expected to bring extremely cold temperatures this weekend, likely…
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Forest Service offers fee-free day in honor of MLK National Day of Service
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The USDA Forest Service will waive recreation fees at most day-use sites across national forests in Oregon and Washington…
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City of Bend hosting series of community open houses to guide City Council goal-setting
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Beginning next week, the City of Bend will host a series of events to guide the Bend City Council as they launch into goal and…
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New year, new adventures: Boys & Girls Club of Bend to open 2025 summer memberssip enrollment
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend is excited to announce the 2025 BGCB Summer Membership application will be open…
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COCC Chinese language immersion camp, offered for free with college credits, now accepting applications
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College’s “My Summer in China” Chinese language day camp, a free immersion program being offered…
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Scalehouse receives $20,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Scalehouse is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts…
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Food for February: C. Oregon’s employee-owned grocery stores, communities unite to combat food insecurity
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As food insecurity reaches alarming levels in Central Oregon, Newport Avenue Market, Oliver Lemon’s, and Ollie’s Kitchen…
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Council on Aging of Central Oregon closes 2024 with major grants to support Meals on Wheels, senior nutrition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Council on Aging of Central Oregon is thrilled to announce that the organization has received three significant grants…
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Want a memorable Valentine’s Day wedding? Deschutes County judge offers up time on ‘Cupid’s Docket’
Deschutes County Circuit Court Judge Raymond Crutchley has set aside time on his docket on Friday, February 14, 2025 to conduct weddings for couples…
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Humane Society of C.O. seeks submissions for Pup Crawl logo contest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Unleash your creativity to support animals in need! The Humane Society of Central Oregon is seeking submissions for HSCO’s…
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Fred Meyer, Kroger pledge $1 million to help families impacted by Southern California wildfires
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fred Meyer and The Kroger Family of Companies announced a commitment to raise $1 million for families impacted by the…
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Revamping recess: Camp Fire pilots Playworks program at Three Rivers School
BEND, Ore., (KTVZ) – Ask elementary school kids what they love about school, and you’ll likely hear a number of them enthusiastically shout,…
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Nominations are open for 2025-26 Oregon Teacher of the Year
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Honor an outstanding educator in your life – Nominations for Oregon Teacher of the Year are open now through February 6. …
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DCSO seeks volunteers to mentor children with incarcerated parent; training session coming up
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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Saving Grace notes January is Stalking Awareness Month, raises awareness of often misunderstood crime
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At Saving Grace, staff and volunteers work tirelessly to create a world where everyone can imagine life without violence. For…
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