Discover Your Forest seeks winter volunteers to serve as forest stewards
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Discover Your Forest, the nonprofit partner of the Deschutes National Forest, is hosting the annual Winter Volunteer Information…
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High Desert Chamber Music receives operating support from the Oregon Arts Commission
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High Desert Chamber Music has been awarded a grant from the Oregon Arts Commission for $4,110 toward general operating support.…
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Shepherd’s House Ministries seeks community support at its annual Winter Coat Drive on Saturday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As temperatures drop, many in Central Oregon are at risk of life-threatening conditions without proper winter clothing. A warm…
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Stroke Awareness Oregon launches BEFAST awareness campaign in November
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Stroke Awareness Oregon is excited to announce its November BEFAST Awareness Campaign. This campaign, slated for November…
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Bethlehem Inn ranked sixth-best medium-sized organization in ‘100 Best Nonprofits to Work For in Oregon’ list
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bethlehem Inn announced that it ranked No. 6 (out of 100) of the best Medium Organization to work for in the 2024 100 Best…
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Bend Housing Director Lynne McConnell moving on to become Housing Works executive director
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Housing Works has announced the hiring of Lynne McConnell, currently Housing Director for the City of Bend, as the next…
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Camp Fire C.O., Alliance for Camp Health launch innovative mental, emotional and social health (MESH+) services to youth, staff
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Inclusive national youth development organization Camp Fire has partnered with Alliance for Camp Health (ACH) to enhance youth…
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Family Access Network receives $50,000 grant from the Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network (FAN) has received a generous $50,000 grant from the Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation to support…
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‘Know Cycle’ this November with programs at the Deschutes Public Library
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Shift gears to embrace new and evolving cycles this November with the Deschutes Public Library. Hear from a tandem cyclist on an…
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Weekend race prompts temporary closure of portions of Millican Plateau, North Millican OHV trail systems
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) Portions of the Millican Plateau and North Millican OHV Trail Systems will be closed Saturday-Monday, Oct. 19-21 for an…
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Brooks Resources joins High Desert Chamber Music as Educational Outreach sponsor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High Desert Chamber Music is honored to name Brooks Resources Corporation as their Educational Sponsor. They have made a…
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Oregon Dept. of Human Services offers free help for Medicare Open Enrollment
Medicare Open Enrollment for the 2025 plan year begins Tuesday and remains open through Dec. 7. Medicare beneficiaries seeking to compare or change…
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Oregon Dept. of Education, Oregon School Boards Association celebrate National School Lunch Week
SALEM, Ore (KTVZ) – The week of October 14-18 is National School Lunch Week. The Oregon Department of Education and the Oregon School Boards…
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Deschutes County Clerk’s Office to conduct pre-election test of vote-counting system
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In preparation for the November 5th General Election, the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office will test the county’s vote…
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League of Oregon Cities Annual Conference returns to Central Oregon next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The League of Oregon Cities is expecting nearly 1,000 attendees for its 99th Annual Conference and Business Meeting, the largest…
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Next week’s Great Oregon Shakeout drill encourages Oregonians to practice earthquake safety
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregonians have become all too familiar with the need for emergency preparedness due to various hazards, including wildfires,…
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Prineville DMV office closed for Thursday due to staffing issues
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to staffing, the Prineville DMV office will be closed Thursday, agency officials announced. Much user business can be…
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High Desert Christian Academy working to transform former hospital into educational hub
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — In recent months, High Desert Christian Academy staff and community partners have been blazing the trail and garnering…
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Bend Chamber launches new ‘NEXTUp Leaders’ program to support leadership skills development
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Many employees are initially excited when they first step into management or leadership roles, but this can quickly turn to…
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Council on Aging of C. Oregon offers free counseling on key changes as Medicare open enrollment begins
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Medicare Open Enrollment is just one week away, and the Council on Aging of Central Oregon’s free Medicare counseling services…
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