Sprinkler system quickly stops garage fire from spreading at NE Bend apartments
A fire sprinkler system at a northeast Bend apartment complex stopped a garage fire apparently started by incense or a candle Saturday night,…
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Eugene man, kicked out of Bend’s 2nd Street warming shelter, arrested in assault on another man
A Eugene man who showed up at the Bend’s Second Street warming shelter Saturday morning, asking for food, was soon kicked out for making offensive…
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‘He’s been very sad’: Bend 12-year-old’s mountain bike stolen from gym
Last week, Logan Williams was playing a basketball game at the Athletic Club in Bend.…
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Bend woman, 87, seriously injured in 2-vehicle crash that closed NE 27th Street for hours
An 87-year-old Bend woman was seriously injured Friday morning in a crash at a busy northeast Bend intersection when she turned her SUV into the path…
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Community invited to High Desert Museum’s 40th anniversary celebration
The High Desert Museum will welcome the community on the evening of Friday, May 27 to celebrate four decades of serving the region. The…
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City of Bend road and traffic report: Week of May 9-15
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Bend’s road and traffic report for the week of May 9-15. Street preservation – Slurry seal work is set…
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Les Schwab Tires moves, opens at new Bend Third Street location
Les Schwab Tires has completed the move from its long-time Franklin Avenue location to a new, larger facility on Third…
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‘Where else are they going to go?’: Bend businesses struggle with issues related to homeless camps
On Wednesday night at the Bend Municipal Court, Bend city councilors took public testimony, then proposed changes to a controversial plan to revise…
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Deschutes County Health ‘expected’ rise in Covid-19 cases; some events, businesses feeling impact
Two hosts for the Bend Bicycle Film Festival, one of them Robert Crocker, have contracted Covid-19, pushing the event back two…
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Police raid unlicensed NE Bend massage business, recommend owner be charged
Police raided a northeast Bend massage business Thursday after a six-month investigation determined it did not have a state license, and recommended…
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City of Bend begins public process for Stevens Road Tract Concept Plan
At 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 9, the City of Bend Planning Commission will hear public testimony on the Stevens Road Tract Concept Plan, the planning…
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Bend city councilors plan changes to disputed shelter code after emotional public hearing
The Bend City Council heard plenty of testimony Wednesday night at the Bend Municipal Court on proposed changes to homeless shelter codes, and then…
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New OSU-Cascades, COCC program aims to build child care workforce, pays year of full tuition
A program launched at Oregon State University–Cascades and in partnership with Central Oregon Community College aims to increase the number of…
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‘I need to go help, not fight’: Redmond veteran travels to Polish border to help Ukrainian refugees
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — “He is one of the most dynamic, incredible men I’ve ever known,” Redmond resident Megan Flanagan told NewsChannel21 while…
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Bend business among latest victims of catalytic converter thefts
Providing office supplies has helped keep Strive Workplace Solutions in business for years, but when the pandemic happened, that all changed.…
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BPRD director: Teen surfer’s father wants Whitewater Park wave reopened — once it’s made safer
The Bend Whitewater Park’s wave pool, where a 17-year-old surfer became trapped underwater and later died, is closed for an investigation and any…
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Town hall held in Bend to hear public’s visions of a potential C. Oregon Center for the Arts
A town hall took place Tuesday evening Central Oregon Community College to explore a possible arts center for the region. The group supporting a…
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Pickup with dog inside stolen at Bend Lowe’s parking lot, recovered at Redmond Lowe’s; woman arrested
Four hours after a Bend man’s pickup truck – with his dog inside – was stolen from the Bend Lowe’s Home Improvement parking lot, the truck…
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Bend Education Association announces 10 2022 scholarship recipients
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Last month, the Bend Education Association and its members awarded a total of $10,000 to 10 graduating students of Bend-La Pine…
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Two Bend neighborhoods, one in Sisters receive State Farm grants to lower wildfire risk
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – This year, 17 neighborhoods in 11 Oregon cities and towns were awarded $500 each in a nationally competitive process to assist…
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