Pay It Forward: Rotary Club of Greater Bend sends help for Ukraine
The Rotary Club of Greater Bend has been sending funds for needed supplies to help those affected by the war in Ukraine. Through Pay it Forward, Mid…
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The Center Foundation’s ‘Train Your Brain’ elementary school helmet safety program returns
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Center Foundation is proud to announce the return of its annual Train Your Brain program. Prompted by an alarming increase…
Continue ReadingMid Oregon Credit Union members raise $3,500 for Healthy Beginnings
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mid Oregon Credit Union’s 18th Annual “Adopt-A-Bear” fundraiser raised almost $3,500 for Healthy Beginnings to fund free…
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Another sign of the season is back: Bend Farmers Market returns May 4
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, May 4, the Bend Farmers Market kicks off its season and with it, is continuing its participation in the Double Up…
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Downtown Bend Business Association seeks summer flower basket sponsors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For many years, the Downtown Bend Business Association has adorned the downtown district for the summer season with beautiful…
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Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office names Crime Victims’ Rights Award recipients
April 24-30 marks this year’s Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This year’s theme: “Rights, Access, Equity, for all Victims,” embodies the unique…
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COCC announces four free summer credits for local HS Class of ’22 graduates
Just in time for pending high school graduates who are considering summer plans, a newly announced “four free credits” special offer at Central…
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Prescribed burns planned this week near Hole in the Ground in northern Lake County
Beginning Tuesday, fuels specialists with the Deschutes National Forest will begin doing prescribed burns near Hole in the Ground in northern Lake…
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COCC set to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Central Oregon Community College is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with free community events in May, including a…
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Oregon Civil Air Patrol training focuses on finding missing aircraft
More than 50 Civil Air Patrol members from the Oregon Wing gathered in Grants Pass this weekend to train and practice for missions to help Oregon…
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Madras boy’s dream comes true for 7th birthday, arriving on a garbage truck
Malachi Morales celebrated his seventh birthday this year in a belated but unexpectedly happy way — a dream come true, in…
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East Bend Animal Hospital holding raffle to raise funds for Second Chance Bird Rescue
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — East Bend Animal Hospital is currently holding a raffle-fundraiser until May 10th for a local bird rescue, Second Chance Bird…
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Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon to host education, resource fair at COCC
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon (PRO), a local nonprofit organization that delivers support to people living with Parkinson’s…
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Two grants bring Madras Health Center project closer to reaching fundraising goal
Mosaic Medical, a nonprofit community health center providing quality care for all in Bend, Redmond, Prineville and Madras, was recently awarded a…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of April 25-29
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is ODOT Region 4’s construction update for the week of April 25-29. The Oregon Department of Transportation is committed to…
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‘This isn’t real struggle’: Redmond man on 100-mile, 1,000-pull-up marathon to help shelter he lived in
Brandon Stutzman began running 100 miles around the three-mile Dry Canyon Loop in Redmond on Friday, also doing 1,000 pull-ups along the way, to…
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NeighborImpact serves over 500K people in 2021, a 38% jump from previous year
NeighborImpact, the region’s largest nonprofit provider of social services, saw an incredible jump in demand for service during the 2021 calendar…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of April 25-May 1
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of April 25-May 1. Daniel Road between NE Kinley Court and…
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