Lauren DuRocher to serve as acting Sisters District ranger
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes National Forest Supervisor Holly Jewkes has selected Lauren DuRocher to serve as the acting Sisters District ranger…
Continue ReadingCommunity Billboard
High Desert Food and Farm Alliance launches new 2024-25 edition of the High Desert Food Trail
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Hot off the presses! The High Desert Food Trail, created by High Desert Food and Farm Alliance (HDFFA), is thrilled to announce…
Continue Reading
Hayden Homes Amphitheater collaborates with Bend artist Kristine Cooper on commemorative 2024 concert poster
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – No words can describe watching the sunset while your favorite band is playing along the Deschutes River at the Hayden Homes…
Continue Reading
KENNEWICK, Wash. (KTVZ) – Cascade Natural Gas hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve as a natural reminder for residents to contact 811…
Continue Reading
Central Oregon Health Council names new executive director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Health Council is thrilled to announce that Dr. Arianne (Ari) Powell has joined the team as executive…
Continue Reading
Bend Park & Rec’s Kids Inc. hiring up to 60 workers for upcoming school year
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With the school year coming up quickly, Bend Park and Recreation District is hiring dozens of new staff for after-school child…
Continue Reading
Some Oregon SNAP recipients who had food destroyed due to wildfires given more time to seek replacement benefits
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregonians who lost food purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to the recent wildfires…
Continue Reading
Bend Chamber announces Leadership Bend Class of 2025
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Selections have been made for the Leadership Bend Class of 2025, a non-profit civic engagement and leadership development…
Continue Reading
Oregon Parks and Rec Department seeks public comment on proposed day use perking permit rate increases
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public comment on a proposed rule change that increases day use parking…
Continue Reading
The Salvation Army partners with Fred Meyer for annual school supplies drive
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Salvation Army has partnered with Fred Meyer for its annual school supplies drive. Throughout the month of August,…
Continue Reading
DCSO’s emergency messaging system returns for Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Deschutes County Fair and Expo are again offering emergency messaging to…
Continue Reading
Bend Park and Rec’s fall recreation program registration opens next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Park and Recreation District is opening registration for fall recreation programs and winter sports leagues on Monday…
Continue Reading
City of Madras launches new e-permitting application system
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Madras is excited to announce the launch of our new online e-permit submission system! This platform allows…
Continue ReadingCity of Bend seeks applicants to fill five vacant positions on Human Rights and Equity Commission
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend is seeking applicants to fill five vacant four-year and partial-term positions on the Bend Human Rights and…
Continue Reading
Smokey Bear is about to turn 80 – and Discover Your Forest, Deschutes National Forest invite you to his birthday party
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Discover Your Forest and Deschutes National Forest are throwing Smokey Bear a birthday party on Friday, August 9, from 11:00…
Continue Reading
KPOV High Desert Community Radio hires Linda Orcelletto as executive director to guide station
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — KPOV 88.9 FM High Desert Community Radio is pleased to announce Linda Orcelletto as its new executive director. Orcelletto…
Continue Reading
Deschutes County encourages residents to review, comment on draft wildfire hazard map
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County is encouraging residents to review and comment on a draft version of the statewide wildfire hazard map, which…
Continue Reading
Family Access Network receives $15,000 grant from Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network has received a $15,000 grant from the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation to provide children and…
Continue Reading
Forest Service Road 370 reopens, providing access to Broken Top, Crater Ditch trailheads
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –The Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District on the Deschutes National Forest is unlocking the gate at Todd Lake Tuesday to open Forest…
Continue Reading
Bend Park & Rec lifeguards earn five-star quality rating achievement
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Park and Recreation District’s aquatics team has achieved a top rating for the quality of its lifeguarding staff at…
Continue Reading