Brooks Resources joins High Desert Chamber Music as Educational Outreach sponsor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High Desert Chamber Music is honored to name Brooks Resources Corporation as their Educational Sponsor. They have made a…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, October 15th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, October 15th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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‘Very rewarding’: High Desert Food & Farm Alliance celebrates 10 on-farm efficiency grants for 2024
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Throughout Central Oregon, where water scarcity and harsh conditions challenge even the most determined farmers, small grants…
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Oregon Dept. of Human Services offers free help for Medicare Open Enrollment
Medicare Open Enrollment for the 2025 plan year begins Tuesday and remains open through Dec. 7. Medicare beneficiaries seeking to compare or change…
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‘I was very overjoyed’: Central Oregon Symphony adds two Caldera High students to ensemble
Two Caldera High School musicians recently were accepted to join the Central Oregon Symphony, a rare and exciting…
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‘They’re not alone’: Nearly 400 people take part in this year’s C. Oregon Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Riverbend Park
(Update: Adding video, comments from walk manager, participant) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly 7 million…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, October 14th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, October 14th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Fungi Fest returns to Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory: Visitors learn about, check out many mushroom varieties
(Update: Adding video, comments from Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory) SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — Dozens of people turned out early Saturday…
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‘It reaffirms why we’re doing this’: Hundreds gather at Drake Park to support local bid to buy Mt. Bachelor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —  Earlier this year, POWDR announced its intent to sell Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort. Now, a local duo is leading an effort for…
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Oregon Dept. of Education, Oregon School Boards Association celebrate National School Lunch Week
SALEM, Ore (KTVZ) – The week of October 14-18 is National School Lunch Week. The Oregon Department of Education and the Oregon School Boards…
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Deschutes County Clerk’s Office to conduct pre-election test of vote-counting system
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In preparation for the November 5th General Election, the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office will test the county’s vote…
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Two former employees of Saving Grace say they were denied the very services the organization provides
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Monica and Michelle are former employees at Saving Grace, the only nonprofit in Central Oregon providing resources for…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, October 11th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, October 11th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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League of Oregon Cities Annual Conference returns to Central Oregon next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The League of Oregon Cities is expecting nearly 1,000 attendees for its 99th Annual Conference and Business Meeting, the largest…
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Next week’s Great Oregon Shakeout drill encourages Oregonians to practice earthquake safety
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregonians have become all too familiar with the need for emergency preparedness due to various hazards, including wildfires,…
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Prineville DMV office closed for Thursday due to staffing issues
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to staffing, the Prineville DMV office will be closed Thursday, agency officials announced. Much user business can be…
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High Desert Christian Academy working to transform former hospital into educational hub
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — In recent months, High Desert Christian Academy staff and community partners have been blazing the trail and garnering…
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Bend Chamber launches new ‘NEXTUp Leaders’ program to support leadership skills development
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Many employees are initially excited when they first step into management or leadership roles, but this can quickly turn to…
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Council on Aging of C. Oregon offers free counseling on key changes as Medicare open enrollment begins
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Medicare Open Enrollment is just one week away, and the Council on Aging of Central Oregon’s free Medicare counseling services…
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The Moose Fraternity highlights their community efforts in Central Oregon, welcomes chairman to Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Moose Fraternity, a service organization with over a million members across the United States, Canada and the United…
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