Bend Chamber announces Leadership Bend’s Class of 2024 graduates
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Chamber, in partnership with Taylor Northwest, is pleased to announce the Leadership Bend Class of 2024 graduates. A…
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Overland Expo Pacific Northwest returns to Deschutes County Expo Center in Redmond June 28-30
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Overland Expo, the premier overlanding event series in the world, today announced Overland Expo Pacific Northwest (PNW), the…
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Post offices to close June 19th for Juneteenth holiday; no mail delivery
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — All U.S. Postal Service retail locations will be closed, and there will be no residential or business mail delivery on…
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FAN’s Laura J. Harward Scholarship Fund awards $28,000 to 14 graduating C.O. high school students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network is pleased to announce that 14 Central Oregon graduating high school students have each received a…
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Sunriver Music Festival awards nearly $36,000 in scholarships to 15 accomplished young musicians
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fifteen accomplished young musicians age 13-24 have been awarded scholarships from the Sunriver Music Festival. Young Artists…
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OSU-Cascades announces 2024 Distinguished Student Awards recipients
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University–Cascades has announced that 24 students of the class of 2024 are being honored as the recipients of…
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High Desert Chamber Music reports record-breaking 2023-24 season
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — High Desert Chamber Music is excited to announce that the 2023-24 season was our most successful yet! With a remarkable increase…
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Move it! The Environmental Center launches new summer fundraising campaign, the Climate Movement Challenge
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Get outside and move in the name of climate action! That’s what The Environmental Center is challenging Central Oregonians to…
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BottleDrop helps support food access in donations to Bend Food Project, other food banks, pantries
CLACKAMAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, parent organization to BottleDrop, announced Thursday that it has donated a…
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Laramie, Wyoming tourism director chosen as Visit Central Oregon’s new president and CEO
Visit Central Oregon, the Regional Destination Management organization dedicated to managing tourism programs and driving economic development in…
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Bend-La Pine Schools hires Dan Emerson as new chief financial officer
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-La Pine Schools announced Wednesday it has hired Dan Emerson as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1. Emerson…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Office, Prineville Police report results of ‘seat belt blitz’ safety enforcement effort
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — From Monday, May 20, through Sunday, June 2, the Crook County Sheriff’s Office and the Prineville Police Department…
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Leadership Bend Class of 2024 tackles big issues through impact projects
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Each year, the current cohort of Leadership Bend, a program of the Bend Chamber, works on a class capstone project as a means…
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Deschutes County honors winners of 2024 Health Heroes Awards
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Public Health Advisory Board recognized the winners of the 2024 Health Heroes Awards on Tuesday at Pioneer…
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Redmond Senior Center, Partners in Care offer three-part Brain Health Awareness Month talks
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Redmond Senior Center is partnering with the leading Central Oregon hospice, home health, and palliative care provider…
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Deschutes County clerk invites middle and high school students to enter 2024 ‘I Voted’ Sticker Contest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Clerk’s Office invites local middle and high school students to enter the 2024 “I Voted” Sticker…
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NeighborImpact HomeSource holding first-time homebuyer lender panel to celebrate NeighborWorks Week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In celebration of NeighborWorks Week, NeighborImpact HomeSource, a leading provider of housing and financial counseling services…
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Bend Park & Rec District seeks teen volunteers for summer youth recreation programs
The Bend Park and Recreation District says it has several opportunities for teens to volunteer with youth recreation programs this…
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City of Bend plans June 10th Public Safety Open House and Neighborhood Roundtable
(Update: More details) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community members are invited to join the City of Bend for a unique engagement opportunity on Monday,…
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It’s National Dog Bite Awareness Week: Oregon ranks 29th in U.S. for dog attacks on mail carriers
Oregon is 29th in the nation for dog bite attacks against postal employees last year, with a total of 57 reported incidents statewide. That’s an…
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