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Sisters Folk Festival plans 21st My Own Two Hands Community Arts Celebration

February 11, 2022 1:23 pm KTVZ News Partners

My Own Two Hands, the annual celebration of the arts and a major fundraiser for the Sisters Folk Festival, will officially kick off on Friday, April…

Redmond mom hopes to make her teen son’s birthday special, with cards from community

February 11, 2022 1:08 pm KTVZ - News Team

A Redmond teen, about to turn 16, has had a rough time of it, and could use a bit of cheering up, in the form of birthday cards in the mail, his mom…

Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, Feb. 11

February 11, 2022 8:25 am KTVZ - News Team

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Sewing up acts of kindness: Bend woman repairs, gives away sewing machines

February 10, 2022 10:42 am KTVZ

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic was a turning point for many people. For Pat Johanson, it was an opportunity to sow (as in sew) seeds of…

Deschutes County seeks two Budget Committee members

February 10, 2022 2:56 pm KTVZ News Partners

Deschutes County is seeking residents who are interested in serving on the Deschutes County Budget Committee. Applications will be accepted through…

COCC hosts OSU-Cascades Arts, Media and Technology exhibition

February 10, 2022 11:53 am KTVZ News Partners

The Pence Pinckney Gallery at Central Oregon Community College is exhibiting a range of student work from the Arts, Media and Technology program at…

10 Barrel fundraiser a success, raises $2,000 for Volunteers in Medicine Clinic

February 10, 2022 11:17 am KTVZ News Partners

A recent fundraiser raised $2,000 to help Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades care for the medically uninsured in Central Oregon through 10…

Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver receives $1 million in federal funds from Deschutes County

February 10, 2022 10:10 am KTVZ News Partners

Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver is proud to announce receipt of $1 million toward its homebuilding and critical home repairs programs, its…

Redmond Proficiency Academy students win Scholastic Art & Writing Awards honors

February 10, 2022 9:58 am KTVZ News Partners

Six Redmond Proficiency Academy students recently won 19 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, including two Gold Keys, four Silver Keys and 13…

Redmond receives Growth Award from Arbor Day Foundation

February 10, 2022 9:51 am KTVZ News Partners

Redmond is among 20 Oregon communities participating in the Tree City USA program that have received a Growth Award from the national Arbor Day…

Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, Feb. 10

February 10, 2022 8:29 am KTVZ - News Team

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Sisters Folk Festival announces ‘Going Rogue’ music-themed whitewater rafting trips

February 10, 2022 8:18 am KTVZ News Partners

Sisters Folk Festival is excited to announce a pair of music-themed whitewater rafting trips on the Rogue River in southern Oregon taking place…

Oregon Community Foundation distributes nearly $1.46 million in Red Cross relief for fire-hit communities

February 9, 2022 10:05 pm KTVZ News Partners

The Community Rebuilding Fund, a joint effort led by Oregon Community Foundation in partnership with the American Red Cross (as well as Meyer…

Ridgeview HS Performing Arts Dept. to present The Wizard of Oz

February 9, 2022 4:29 pm KTVZ News Partners

The Ridgeview High School Performing Arts Department begins the first of six performances of The Wizard of Oz on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 7…

Two Redmond Proficiency Academy students perform with honors choir at Carnegie Hall

February 9, 2022 4:17 pm KTVZ News Partners

Redmond Proficiency Academy students sophomore Samantha Maragas and sophomore Juniper Maurer recently performed with the Honors Treble Choir Ensemble…