Planned Redmond road closures and delays update: Week of August 2-8
Here’s the list of planned Redmond road closures and delays for the week of August…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of August 3-9
Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic update for the week of August…
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Programs launched to assist farmworkers in self-quarantine
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Kate Brown, along with a statewide coalition, announced Saturday the launch of a new source of financial assistance for…
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Warm Springs artist, educator receives Governor’s Arts Award
Governor Kate Brown on Friday announced four artists and one organization as winners of the 2020 Governor’s Arts Awards, including a Warm Springs…
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Oregon State Fair goes online for 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The grandeur of the shire horses. The intoxicating smell of elephant ears. The L.B. Day Amphitheater filled with cheering…
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Deschutes County weekly road construction update: August 2-8
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the Deschutes County weekly road construction update for the week of August 2-8: Old Bend Redmond Highway/Tumalo Road…
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Bend Venture Conference application deadline coming up
Applications to the 2020 Bend Venture Conference are due in just two weeks. Companies can start their application at any time, but must be completed…
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Credit union ‘Refer a Friend’ campaign to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs across Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On August 1, OnPoint Community Credit Union will launch its nonprofit Refer a Friend campaign, which donates $50 to local…
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Red Cross makes urgent plea for convalescent plasma amid rise in COVID-19 cases
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Right now, the American Red Cross has an emergency shortage of convalescent plasma, a potentially lifesaving treatment for…
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Shepherd’s House in Bend issues plea for water donations
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With the weather service issuing heat warnings across Central Oregon, many homeless will face dehydration and potentially…
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NewsChannel 21’s ‘Clear the Shelters’ is back for 2020!
NewsChannel 21 is back with our annual Clear the Shelters campaign, part of a national effort by NBC to find good homes for 1,000s of our furry…
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Pay it Forward: Jane Boubel helps families in need
This month’s $500 goes to Jane Boubel, who is active in several organizations, especially ‘Up Close and Personal,” a charity that works to stabilize…
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Heat, fire danger, pandemic prompt preparedness call: Be ‘2 Weeks Ready’
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The heat of summer is here across the state, and with extreme temperatures and dry conditions comes increased risks. Oregon’s…
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Volunteers invited to join in ‘SOLVE IT for Oregon’ statewide cleanup event
SOLVE welcomes Oregonians into the field during SOLVE IT for Oregon, presented by Portland General Electric. From August 1 – August 15, Oregonians…
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Prineville PD to join in national enforcement effort targeting impaired drivers
The Prineville Police Department will be participating in the a national high-visibility enforcement event during the month of August. The goal is…
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C.O. Youth Conservation Corps reopens under COVID-19 protocols
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – This year, residents around the U.S. are facing unprecedented challenges, as COVID-19 has substantially changed daily lives for…
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Rethink Waste Program offers free presentations on waste prevention, reduction
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, waste and recycling operations are continuing in most parts of the country. With the exception…
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Volunteers in Medicine Clinic patient tells her COVID-19 story
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Last year, Elena began to develop issues with her eyes. Her eye pressure worsened over time and she developed blurred vision,…
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Bethlehem Inn seeks members of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Bethlehem Inn announced Tuesday that it is seeking community members to serve as volunteers on its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion…
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Swim lessons return in August at Bend’s Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
August will bring back swim lessons at Juniper Swim & Fitness Center. The popular programs have been on hiatus since mid-March and will resume,…
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