Bend’s Scalehouse among 53 organizations awarded $5,000 Arts Build Communities grants
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Fifty-three organizations have been awarded $5,000 Arts Build Communities grants, totaling $265,000, to address a community…
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Ross Stores fundraising campaign to help Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend’s Power Hour homework tutoring program
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Every year, over three million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs across the country. To show their continued…
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2025-26 Oregon Blue Book Cover Photo contest underway
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The front cover of the 2023-2024 Oregon Blue Book showcases a hillside covered in beautiful balsam root and lupine flowers at…
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Sunriver Music Festival announces 2024 Summer Concert Series, August 10-23: ‘Classical Elements’
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – From August 10-23, Sunriver Music Festival will fill Central Oregon with world-class music. Artistic Director &…
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RPA’s Thespian Troupe takes home 35 medals for excellence at regional acting competition
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Redmond Proficiency Academy’s Thespian Troupe #7715 recently competed in the annual Oregon Thespians Southern Regional…
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Nonprofit Sisters Folk Festival Inc. changes name to SFF Presents to reflect broader work in the community
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sisters-based nonprofit Sisters Folk Festival, Inc. announced Tuesday it has changed the name of the organization to SFF…
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Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept. hosting 3 virtual open houses on draft Statewide Outdoor Recreation Plan
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will host three virtual open house sessions, Feb. 15, Feb. 29 and March 2, to…
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Commute Options seeks student participants in Winter Walk + Roll to School Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Commute Options urges all students to please join them in celebrating Winter Walk + Roll to School Day on Wednesday morning by…
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Home Heating and Cooling donates to Redmond VFW to fund veterans’ Wreaths Across America honors
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Home Heating and Cooling owner Ric Secor recently presented a $1,500 donation to Redmond VFW Post 4108 Wreaths Across America…
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Jefferson County Fire and EMS to bus tables, take orders at Black Bear Diner for Seattle Stair Climb fundraising event
What: Jefferson County Fire and EMS personnel are participating at the annual Seattle Stair Climb Event to raise money for the Leukemia/lymphoma…
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Applicants sought for 2 Oregon Board of Agriculture vacancies, 66 commodity commission openings
(Update: Adding commodity commission openings) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Office of Oregon Governor Tina Kotek is now accepting applications to fill…
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SELCO Kid’s Mini Pole Pedal Paddle Artwork Contest is in full swing
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 2024 SELCO Kid’s Mini Pole Pedal Paddle Artwork Contest is here, inviting kids in grades K-5 to express their creativity…
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Central Oregon LandWatch debuts ‘Faces of Skyline Forest’ video series
Gravel cyclist Serena Bishop Gordon kicks off series; six more videos highlighting Central Oregonians to come BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon…
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C.O. Scouts mark fifth anniversary of inclusive Scouting nationally, serving all youth, boys and girls
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Five years ago this week, Boy Scouts of America opened participation to include girls, locally and nationally. “Grit and…
Continue ReadingDeschutes Children’s Foundation offers nonprofits office, classroom space at Redmond’s Becky Johnson Center
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes Children’s Foundation is excited to announce that they have office space available, to nonprofit organizations that…
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Deschutes County Veterans’ Services now seeing clients at new Redmond location
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Veterans’ Services is now seeing clients at their new North County location in Redmond. Veterans’…
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Think Wild offering Valentine’s Day C. Oregon flower and gift delivery service
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This Valentine’s Day, Think Wild is partnering with local businesses to offer local, sustainable gifts and delivery services…
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Deschutes Public Library, Metolius Artisan Tea collaborate on ‘Reader’s Blend’ tea, plus a 250-mug giveaway
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Put the kettle on! Deschutes Public Library is brewing something extra-special for tea drinkers this February. Celebrate…
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BLM hosting 2 virtual meetings on updated plan for solar energy development on public lands in the West
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management is holding two virtual public meetings in February and March to provide information on the…
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COCC raising curtain on theater-themed art exhibition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An extensive collection of costumes, masks, posters, videos and other theater memorabilia that represent more than 30 years of…
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