On ‘Giving Tuesday,’ Oregon AG Rosenblum offers tips to make sure you give wisely
In celebration of “Giving Tuesday,” and recognizing that many Oregon families and communities are struggling this holiday season, Attorney…
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Public comments sought on update to Oregon state parks reservation rules
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is accepting public comments on a proposed change to the Oregon Administrative Rule…
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Bend’s Santa Express won’t roll through neighborhoods, but donations still sought
Even with the recovery of the economy, there is still a need for support of local food banks and charities, and The Salvation Army is no different.…
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Family Access Network receives $30K grant from C. Oregon Health Council
The Family Access Network has received a $30,000 grant from Central Oregon Health Council from their 2020 Central Oregon Community Health Projects…
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Deschutes County seeks applicants for Fair Board openings
Deschutes County residents are invited to apply to serve on the Deschutes County Fair Board.…
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BottleDrop customers give by returning bottles, cans — $11 million over 11 years
In celebration of Giving Tuesday – and to inspire others to give this holiday season – the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative is spotlighting…
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OSPIRG offers holiday guide to save money, buy refurbished tech
With families maybe looking for extra savings this holiday season, OSPIRG is releasing “Fixed for the Holidays,” a guide to buying refurbished…
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USDA invests $542 million in homes for low-income rural Oregonians in 2020
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development said Monday it invested a record $542.6 million this year to help more than 2,225 low-income…
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Oregon construction industry touts low COVID-19 case numbers at jobsites
Cases of COVID-19 continue to remain low on construction jobsites in Oregon, thanks to the industry’s commitment to best practices outlined by the…
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OHA seeks applicants to serve on state’s new Psilocybin Advisory Board
The Office of Gov. Kate Brown is seeking applicants for the new Oregon Psilocybin Advisory…
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Pile burning underway near Bend, La Pine and Sunriver
Starting Monday and going through Wednesday, firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest plan to ignite several burn piles outside of Bend, La Pine…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Nov. 30-Dec. 4
Here is the Oregon Department of Transportation Region 4 weekly construction update for the week of Nov. 30 to Dec.…
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Oregon state parks annual parking permits are $5 off during December
Give the gift of unlimited access to Oregon’s state parks with an annual day-use parking permit. Holiday shoppers can buy annual parking permits for…
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Central Oregon Veterans Ranch launches year-end fundraising drive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As 2020 draws to a close, Central Oregon Veterans Ranch is appealing to friends and neighbors for financial backing as the…
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Pay It Forward: La Pine American Legion Post gets recognition
Despite COVID-19, volunteers served 300+ residents Thanksgiving meals — and Mid Oregon Credit Union also gave a sizable sum to the La Pine Christmas…
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Mid Oregon Credit Union opens new Sisters branch
Mid Oregon Credit Union announced Wednesday the opening of its new branch building in Sisters.…
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Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Nov. 29-Dec. 5
Here’s Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of Nov. 29 to Dec.…
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KIDS Center seeks gift card donations for GivingTuesday
GivingTuesday, a global generosity movement created with the simple idea to encourage people to do good, aims to inspire individuals – and…
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‘For the Love of Music’ online auction benefits C.O. Symphony, Cascade Winds
The Central Oregon Symphony & Cascade Winds Symphonic Band, both under the direction of Maestro Michael Gesme, are joining together just in time for…
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Latino Community Association receives CARES Act funds
The Latino Community Association will use $21,892 in CARES Act funding to support its assistance to families and individuals in Bend who lose income…
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