Two Central Oregon volunteers among six honored by US Forest Service NW Region
The U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Region announced the region’s 2022 Volunteer and Service Award nominees this week. A total of six…
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Heart of Oregon Corps represented Global Youth Service Day in Redmond
Volunteers worked to reduce the risk of wildfire in Redmond neighborhoods Thursday. Heart of Oregon (HOC) organized a day of service for local…
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OnPoint Community Credit Union donates $100,000 across four NW environmental organizations
In honor of Earth Day 2023, OnPoint Community Credit Union has donated $100,000 to four nonprofit organizations that protect the Pacific…
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Redmond planned road closures and delays update: Week of April 23-29
Here is the city of Redmond’s planned road closures and delays for the week of April…
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COCC set to host regional Early Learning Conference on Bend campus
Central Oregon Community College is hosting the regional Early Learning Conference for the Oregon Association for the Education of Young Children,…
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Bend-La Pine Schools set to hit the road with kindergarten bus events on Saturday
A new Bend-La Pine Schools outreach effort to connect with families of upcoming kindergarten students kicks off this weekend. The district will roll…
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Last fall’s Bend Venture Conference finalists continue to find success, EDCO reports
Last October, 14 finalists presented their ideas and business models to an audience of hundreds at the Tower Theatre in hopes of gaining investment…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, April 20th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, April 20th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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OSU Master Gardeners to offer free gardening classes, plant clinic at COBA’s Home & Garden Show
The Central Oregon Chapter of OSU Master Gardeners will present free gardening classes and a free plant clinic to diagnose problems and share…
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‘Know Flora and Fauna’ this May with Deschutes Public Library
From single-celled algae to megafauna that once ruled earth, explore how these organisms create diverse ecosystems. Connect to the world around you…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Wednesday, April 19th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, April 19th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Hayden Homes celebrates 30-plus years of community giving during National Volunteer Week
Hayden Homes is celebrating the company’s culture of giving during the 49th annual National Volunteer Week, April…
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National Volunteer Week: Community heroes are the true heart of the American Red Cross
It’s National Volunteer Week, and the American Red Cross Cascades Region is recognizing the work of the selfless individuals here in Oregon and…
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Bend’s ‘Nothing Bundt Cakes’ bakery opens Saturday at The Forum Shopping Center
Nothing Bundt Cakes, the national bakery chain known for their delicious Bundt cakes, is pleased to announce the opening of their newest location in…
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Pacific Power Foundation awards 8 C.O. grants to support safety, health and wellness programs
The Pacific Power Foundation is announcing $203,500 in new funding — including eight grants totaling $21,000 in Central Oregon — to directly…
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COCC’s JobFest to feature over 50 regional employers
Job-seekers looking for new opportunities will find more than 50 local companies and agencies — representing health care, government, natural…
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Central Oregon Pediatrics Associates awards $5,000 to CASA of Central Oregon
Central Oregon Pediatrics Associates has granted a $5,000 sponsorship to CASA of Central Oregon to support a major outreach and engagement…
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Family Access Network receives $5,000 grant from Meta’s Prineville Data Center
The Family Access Network attended a check presentation event put on by Meta’s Prineville Data Center last week to accept a $5,000 2023 Data Center…
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New CDC data show 3-year decline in Oregon youth suicides, uptick for adults OHA reports
Recently released Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show 2021 was the third year in a row that suicide deaths among Oregon youths had…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, April 18th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, April 18th. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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