Bend Rotary Club hosts the 2025 Invention Convention
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Some very creative grade schoolers from William E. Miller Elementary are getting awards for fantastic inventions. On Tuesday, the…
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A Novel Idea: Oregon’s largest community read program kicks off in April
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Now in its third decade, A Novel Idea continues to harness the power of books to foster empathy and understanding among people…
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Triple your impact: Pacific Power will match your contribution to Oregon Energy Fund 2-for-1
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Pacific Power is making it easy to make a difference in Oregon communities by helping struggling neighbors stay warm. For…
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Sisters Habitat for Humanity receives $10,000 grant from WaFd Bank
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Sisters branch of Habitat for Humanity recently received a $10,000 grant from Washington Federal Foundation, the…
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Redmond’s Jericho Road providing small propane tanks to people in homeless camps for heating, to curb open fires
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Jericho Road of Redmond said Tuesday it is currently offering replacement or refills of 1-pound propane tanks for people…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, March 18th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, March 18th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pay it Forward: Council on Aging’s Caring Connections program helps seniors thrive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Having the support of a community can make life much easier. Our Pay It Forward program recognizes people who make our community…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, March 17th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, March 17th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Cascade Relays to host the Hydro Flask St. Paddys Day Dash to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cascade Relays is bringing their own spring on St. Patrick’s Day to Central Oregon. Cascade Relays is putting on the Hydro Flask…
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Play on: Bend Fire Pipes & Drums all set for annual St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It wouldn’t be St. Patrick’s Day without bagpipes. This year marks the 15th anniversary of Bend Fire Pipes and Drums’ Bar…
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DCSO, Republic Services sets free document shred event; old medications, worn flags also accepted for disposal
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of Republic Services, will be providing a free document-shred event…
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Cascade Chute Out returns: Three Central Oregon rodeos partner to offer $10,000 grand prize for top performer
(Update: Adding video) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Stampede, along with their friends and partners at the Sisters Rodeo and the Crooked…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, March 14th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, March 14th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Save the Date: A weekend of St. Patrick’s Day events in Central Oregon
Matthew Draxton highlights several St. Patrick’s Day events happening around the High Desert this weekend! Celebrate the Irish holiday in style. For…
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Krissa Harris named new director of Early Learning Hub of Central Oregon as Brenda Comini retires
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Education Service District says it’s pleased to announce the appointment of Krissa Harris as the new director of…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, March 13th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, March 13th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Bend Park and Rec to open summer program registration next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Park and Recreation District is opening registration for summer recreation programs and summer/fall sports leagues on…
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Construction underway on OSU-Cascades’ on-campus child care center, expected to open in August
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — OSU-Cascades’ new on-campus child care center will serve children ages infant through preschool and is expected to open in…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, March 12th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, March 12th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Deschutes County commissioners approve qualified pool of fuel reduction contractors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, March 5, the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved this year’s Qualified Pool of Fuel Reduction…
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