Bethlehem Inn elects two new board members, Erika McCalpine and Scott Nelson
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bethlehem Inn announced Tuesday that its Board of Directors has elected two new board members:Â Â Erika McCalpine and Scott…
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Ombuds Office for Oregon Workers traveling the state to meet with workers; Sept. 18 stop in Bend
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Representatives from the Ombuds Office for Oregon Workers will be traveling throughout Oregon to meet with workers to help…
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‘Know Nostalgia’ this September at the Deschutes Public Library
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Evoke a bittersweet yearning for the past, guaranteed to warm the heart. Learn about Barbie’s role in society and enjoy…
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Coasters, posters and TALK, to prevent partner violence: 15 restaurants, bars have joined Saving Grace in new program
Saving Grace recently launched a new violence prevention partner program. The nonprofit, Saving Grace, supports survivors of sexual assault,…
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100+ Women Who Care Central Oregon celebrates 10 years of giving, has raised nearly $760,000 for nonprofits
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Filling the fundamental human desire for connection and community is what we all strive for. When friends join a giving circle,…
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Clear the Shelters: Humane Society of the Ochocos in Prineville offers specials on cats, dogs looking for loving homes
Our month-long campaign to Clear the Shelters takes us now to the Humane Society of the Ochocos. The no-kill shelter in Prineville was founded…
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OHA seeks applicants for new EMS advisory committees
PORTLAND, Ore.— Oregon Health Authority’s Emergency Medical Services & Trauma Systems Program is now accepting applications for the…
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‘Oregon Monsters’ come to life in new Oregon Lottery Scratch-its
SALEM, Ore, (KTVZ) – As the season turns darker, Oregon Lottery’s new Oregon Monsters Scratch-it will soon be creeping into stores. The $5…
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Deschutes National Forest opens commercial Matsutake mushroom harvest season on Sept. 3
CRESCENT, Ore. (KTVZ) – The 2024 season for commercially harvesting Matsutake mushrooms will open for the Deschutes National Forest on the day…
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COCC set to host art show featuring Portland surrealist Paula Bullwinkel
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Community College is exhibiting the work of Portland surrealist Paula Bullwinkel in a show titled “Summer…
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EDCO welcomes Brenna Fulks as new Jefferson County director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –  Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is excited to announce the appointment of Brenna Fulks as the new Jefferson…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, August 26th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 26th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Community Conversations: Many residents may be unaware of the Bend Beautification Program
Lynsey Harris sits down with Chuck Swann, the city of Bend’s Streets Division manager, to learn more about the Bend Beautification Program – its…
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Tower Theatre Foundation announces 2024-25 LessonPLAN Education Series
The nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation announced their LessonPLAN (Performing Live Arts Now) Education Series for the 2024-25 school year. The annual…
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30th annual High Desert Garden Tour looking for Bend-area gardens to feature
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State University Extension Service in Central Oregon is looking for gardens and landscapes to feature at the High…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, August 22nd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, August 22nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Several organizations get together for Blitz Build to create five more sleeping units for Redmond’s Oasis Village
A village for the homeless in Redmond is adding more living space with the help of several area nonprofits. The nonprofit First Story hosted…
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Envision Bend brings together community organizations and residents to discuss access to child care
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Community leaders and organizations met up at the Deschutes Public Library Tuesday night to discuss having access to…
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City of Redmond seeks volunteers to help conduct annual bicycle and pedestrian counts
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In the continued effort to build a safe network to encourage biking and walking in Redmond, the City of Redmond Bicycle and…
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BottleDrop to support wildfire relief efforts, match up to $50,000 in donations
CLACKAMAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative (OBRC), operator of the BottleDrop network, announced this week that it is…
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