Redmond invites students to submit artwork, help design Skate Park murals
The Redmond Committee for Art in Public Places announces the Redmond Skate Park as the next location for a student art project.…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: COVID-19 and cryptocurrency scams
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment discusses building a digital defense against cryptocurrency scams. …
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Family Access Network’s first virtual luncheon raises over $90,000
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network Foundation’s first Virtual Luncheon was an online platform designed to engage guests in a unique and…
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Crook County school bonds refinance to save taxpayers $3.2 million
Crook County voters approved a $33 million bond measure in 2013 to build Barnes Butte Elementary and make other upgrades throughout the Crook County…
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Top causes of Oregon wildfires are preventable
For many, the term “wildfires” conjures up large forest fires in remote, unpopulated areas. And, in many cases, these “wildfires” are…
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Oregon PUC survey seeks public feedback about phone services
The Oregon Public Utility Commission has launched a survey to learn what Oregon residents think of their telecommunications services.…
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Four C.O. HS entries among young worker safety video contest finalists
The Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition (O[yes]) has chosen six finalists for the annual young worker safety video contest, and four of them are…
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Sisters offers emergency grants to businesses hit by COVID-19
Sisters businesses affected by COVID-19 may be eligible for grants of up to $2,000 from funds provided by the Oregon Community Foundation. …
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C.O. health officials offer face covering do’s, don’ts
Central Oregon public health departments are encouraging residents to wear cloth face coverings in public settings when physical distancing measures…
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State agency urges homeowners: Check license before hiring contractor
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Construction Contractors Board, the state agency that licenses contractors in Oregon, has a message for homeowners making…
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IRS: Why your Economic Impact Payment may differ from expected amount
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) −The IRS and Treasury have successfully delivered nearly 130 million Economic Impact Payments to Americans in less than a month,…
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Gov. Brown orders flags lowered on Peace Officers Memorial Day
Gov. Kate Brown has ordered all flags at public institutions throughout Oregon be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, May 15 in…
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United Way to distribute $182K in federal emergency funds
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Our local United Way in Central Oregon has been tasked with developing a distribution plan for over $182,000 in federal…
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Cascades Academy, Think Wild enter into partnership
Cascades Academy and Think Wild are excited to bring together their organizations in an official community partnership.…
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C.O. guidelines offer how to recreate outdoors safely
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Emergency Information Network encourages local residents to recreate safely. Those who choose to enjoy the…
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Reminder: Tuesday last day to safely mail ballots
Tuesday, May 12, is the last day for Deschutes County voters to safely mail their ballot for the May 19 Primary Election. Ballots must be received…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of May 11-17
Ongoing Closures: SE 3rd Street between Division Street and Reed Lane for the safety crossing project, expect daytime lane closures including the…
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Every Child Central Oregon receives $15,000 grant
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Every Child Central Oregon is the recipient of a $15,000 grant from the Oregon Community Recovery Fund of Oregon Community…
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Latino Community Association cancels fundraiser
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After much consideration, the Latino Community Association has canceled its annual Gala de Oro this year out of concern for the…
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Redmond offers ‘virtual open house’ for feedback on transportation plan
The City of Redmond is updating its Transportation System Plan (TSP) and seeks citizen comments through a virtual open…
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