C.O. Association of Realtors announces 2024 Building a Better Oregon Award recipients
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Association of REALTORS® has selected the 2024 Building a Better Oregon Award winners. For over 40 years,…
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Deschutes County Public Health urges residents to take precautions to stay healthy, protect others this fall, winter
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Respiratory illnesses like influenza, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) are known to spread more rapidly during…
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Deschutes County Solid Waste to host inaugural ‘Drop It, Swap It’ event on Sept. 28
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Solid Waste is encouraging county residents to gather their gently used, unwanted items and participate in the…
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Council on Aging of Central Oregon launches critical survey to shape future of senior services
The Council on Aging of Central Oregon is excited to announce the launch of its Community Needs Assessment Survey. This crucial tool will help us…
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Stroke Awareness Oregon appoints Anne Birky to its board of directors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Stroke Awareness Oregon has proudly announced the appointment of Anne Birky to its board of directors. A native of Bend and…
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Bend Heroes Foundation, volunteers plan Parade of Flags on Friday to observe National POW/MIA Recognition Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The third Friday in September is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. To mark the solemn occasion Bend Heroes Foundation and…
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Nine Central Oregon arts organizations among 181 statewide provided operating support by Oregon Arts Commission
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Awards totaling nearly $1.38 million will be distributed to 181 Oregon arts organizations through the Oregon Arts…
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Bethlehem Inn launches ‘Harvest for Hope’ Food Drive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bethlehem Inn announced Tuesday the launch of their Harvest for Hope Food Drive to help fill their urgent need for breakfast and…
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Oregon Cultural Trust launches Cultural Ambassador Network to promote cultural giving across the state
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – More than 50 Oregonians have joined forces to launch the Oregon Cultural Trust’s new Cultural Ambassador Network, inspired…
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Oregon secretary of state marks National Voter Registration Day, reminds of October 15 deadline for Nov. election
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Tuesday, Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade is celebrating National Voter Registration Day by encouraging eligible…
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OSU-Cascades names Laurie Hill as chief business officer
 BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Laurie Hill, a business leader with more than 20 years of executive leadership experience, has been appointed chief business…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend win $30,000 top prize from inaugural C.O. Charity Championship Golf Tournament
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend is excited to announce a major win at the inaugural Hayden Homes – Central Oregon Charity…
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‘Buck for Kids’: Dutch Bros teaming up with Bend customers on Friday to raise funds for Youth Villages Oregon
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Dutch Bros Coffee is teaming up with customers on Friday to raise money for local youth organizations. The drive-thru…
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Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 11th straight year
CHICAGO (KTVZ) — The Government Finance Officers Association has announced that the Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District has received…
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High Desert Chamber Music sets auditions for Spotlight Chamber Players
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High Desert Chamber Music announces auditions for the Spotlight Chamber Players will be held on Friday and Saturday, Sept.…
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Oregon Cultural Trust awards record $3.85 million to 148 cultural organizations
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – An increase in fiscal year 2024 donations and an Oregon Cultural Trust administrative budget allocation revision has resulted…
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You can vote for the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Oregon’; this year’s 10 finalists include three Bend companies
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — What do beard oil, a blanket, a robot and an airplane have in common? They’re among the finalists in the second annual…
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Golfers win $16,000 for KIDS Center at Hayden Homes Central Oregon Charity Championship tournament
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Four Oregon golfers won $16,000 for KIDS Center at the Hayden Homes Central Oregon Charity Championship on Thursday, Sept. 5 at…
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Redmond School District celebrates outstanding FFA achievements at Deschutes County Fair
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the 2023-2024 FFA season concludes, Redmond High School students have once again demonstrated their exceptional talents…
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EDCO announces 10 Bend Venture Conference Early Stage semifinalists presenting at C.O. Pub Talk
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Economic Development for Central Oregon announced the 10 semifinalist companies advancing in the Early Stage competition for…
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