Deschutes County road construction update: Week of Sept. 12-18
Here is the Deschutes County road construction update for the week of Sept.…
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#NeverForget: Oregon FBI agents share 9/11 reflections
Oregon FBI Special Agent in Charge Kieran Ramsey shared this statement on the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror…
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City of Bend road and traffic report for week of Sept. 13-19
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of Sept.…
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USFS plans to spray herbicides on invasive plants near Metolius River, Trail
Depending on weather conditions, the Deschutes National Forest will apply herbicides to invasive plants within an area adjacent to the Metolius…
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High Desert Food & Farm Alliance Harvest Box fundraiser helps fund food access for all
The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance is transforming their ready-to-make Fresh Harvest Kits into delicious take home meals with specially procured…
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Housing Works sets Sept. 16 grand opening for NE Bend affordable housing
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Housing Works is excited to announce the grand opening of a new affordable mixed-use property in Bend. On Thursday, Sept. 16…
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As students head back to school, the Oregon Blue Book offers a wide variety of info
With students heading back to the classroom, Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan is reminding parents and educators how the 2021-2022 Oregon…
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City of Bend receives grant for repairs at historic Charles Boyd Homestead
The city of Bend has received a grant through the federal Historic Preservation Fund, administered by Oregon State Historic Preservation Office to…
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Central Oregon’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday at Riverbend Park
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Central Oregon residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in…
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Striking X-rays of fish dazzle in new Smithsonian exhibit opening at High Desert Museum
X-rays evoke peering beneath the skin to detect an illness or injury. But imagine using the technology to see into vertebrates, with the goal of…
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Bend Police Department offers back-to-school safety reminders
School is back in session! The Bend Police Department wants to remind our community that kids are back in school Wednesday for the start of the…
Continue Reading National forests are fee-free on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 25
The USDA Forest Service will waive fees at day‐use recreation sites in Washington and Oregon on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, Sept. 25. Fees…
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COCC, Jefferson County, NeighborImpact partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinic
Central Oregon Community College and Jefferson County Public Health, together with NeighborImpact, are bringing a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic to…
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WorkSource Oregon set Bend, Redmond ‘Back to Work Day’ for job-seekers to meet with employers
WorkSource Oregon invites job-seekers to take part on Wednesday, September 15 for “Back To Work Day,” and have a chance to meet with numerous…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense with Safe Online Surfing (SOS)
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense to keep our kids safe while they surf…
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Latino Community Association cancels Latino Fest in Madras; other Welcoming Week events still on
Due to the recent surge in COVID-19 delta variant cases, the Latino Community Association has canceled its outdoor Latino Fest in Madras, scheduled…
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Clear the Shelters: Humane Society of Central Oregon adapts to the pandemic
Like many places, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Humane Society of Central Oregon to close its doors to the public, aside from people with…
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Afternoon fishing returns as ‘hoot owl’ 2 p.m. fishing closures are lifted statewide
With weather patterns and other factors cooling water temperatures, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday it is lifting remaining…
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Forest Service moves from permits to authorizing letters for Matsutake mushroom season
Beginning next Tuesday and continuing into early November, the Deschutes, Fremont-Winema and Willamette national forests will provide an authorizing…
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City of Bend road and traffic report for week of Sept. 6-12
Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of Sept.…
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