Guardian Group named a ‘2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit’
Guardian Group announced Wednesday it has been named a “2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews of…
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Mid Oregon’s Holiday Dough fundraiser more than doubles last year’s donations
Thanks to the generosity of Central Oregonians, Mid Oregon Credit Union’s Holiday Dough fundraiser collected nearly $8,700 in donations, more than…
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Salvation Army Red Kettle bell ringers halfway to $120K goal for holiday campaign
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After 15 days of bell ringing, The Salvation Army Red Kettles in Deschutes County are at just over $60,000, just 50% of the…
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Rotary-Old Mill Tree of Joy, Saving Grace Giving Tree go virtual to help this holiday
The spirit of giving and community cannot be dimmed by a virus, and the traditional “giving trees” way of helping make others’ holidays more merry is…
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Bend-La Pine Schools invite public to (virtually) meet 2 superintendent finalists
Questions can be submitted online BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend-La Pine Schools Board of Directors invites the community to save the date to meet,…
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Bend Fire & Rescue acts to protect kids as Darkness to Light ‘Partner in Prevention’
Bend Fire & Rescue has achieved Partner in Prevention status, a designation awarded by the nonprofit Darkness to Light to organizations which take…
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New Redmond car wash offers free car washes
Surf Thru Express Car Wash is excited to announce the opening of its second location in Oregon and 25th location overall at 2363 NW Fourth Street in…
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C.O. Pediatric Associates presents NW Crossing holiday video light show
Central Oregon Pediatric Associates (COPA) is presenting each night through Dec. 20 a holiday video lighting event at their location in the NorthWest…
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Family Choice Urgent Care expands with Redmond clinic
Great news! There was a need and Family Choice Urgent Care has delivered. Family Choice Urgent Care has opened a brand new state of the art Urgent…
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Bend Chamber’s ‘SAGE: Stories of Resilience’ videos to be released online
The Bend Chamber has collected 33 powerful and inspiring stories from the Central Oregon business community. Each of these organizations faced a…
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Lonza launches 29th annual Inventerprise science contest – and yes, it’s virtual
Lonza announced Tuesday the 29th Annual Inventerprise Science Contest Challenge. Central Oregon students have an opportunity to address the ever…
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Summit Medical Group opens expanded outpatient infusion center
Summit Medical Group Oregon announced Tuesday the grand opening of its expanded, state-of-the-art, 5,500 square-foot outpatient infusion center at…
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Bend anti-human trafficking group In Our Backyard names new executive director
In Our Backyard, a Bend-based national anti-human trafficking nonprofit, announced Tuesday a new executive leadership structure to support their…
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‘You Are Not Alone’ web page shares resources for reducing isolation
“You Are Not Alone” is a new online resource to prevent and address isolation and other challenges and risks to Oregonians that may occur during…
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Registration open for in-person 2021 Happy Girls Runs
If you’re looking for a little kick-start to fitness while connecting with thousands of women in a supportive running environment, look no further…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Avoiding holiday shopping fraud online
This week, the Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday segment focuses on building a digital defense against holiday shopping fraud online. …
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Deadline extended for Environmental Center waste reduction grants
The deadline for the Environmental Center’s waste reduction grants has been extended to give extra time to applicants due to COVID and the…
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22nd annual Oregon WinterFest canceled for 2021
Unfortunately, due to continuing concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19 in our community and state, the 22nd annual OnPoint Community Credit Union…
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High Desert Museum reopens outdoor exhibits
The High Desert Museum’s outdoor exhibits are now open once again to the public, in accordance with recently revised state parameters to stem the…
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Prineville police, Crook County SO still make ‘Shop with a Cop’ happen
The year 2020 has been an interesting and difficult year for everyone, and we all have had to adapt in one way or another to all that has been going…
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