Sleep in Heavenly Peace holds busy, successful ‘bed build’ in Bend
Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a NewsChannel 21 Cares for Kids partner, had a very successful ‘bed build’ this weekend in Bend, as 125 volunteers assembled…
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‘We can’t screw this up’: Locals hope community can make a deal to buy Mt. Bachelor – but know it’s a tough, uphill climb
Dan Cochrane and Chris Porter are a local duo looking to have Mt. Bachelor come into local community ownership. It’s a tall order, they know -…
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Community Conversations: Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon helps pets and owners in need
Lynsey Harris is joined by Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon co-owner and veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Bentley about how the veterinary…
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OSU-Cascades names Laurie Hill as chief business officer
 BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Laurie Hill, a business leader with more than 20 years of executive leadership experience, has been appointed chief business…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend win $30,000 top prize from inaugural C.O. Charity Championship Golf Tournament
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend is excited to announce a major win at the inaugural Hayden Homes – Central Oregon Charity…
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‘Buck for Kids’: Dutch Bros teaming up with Bend customers on Friday to raise funds for Youth Villages Oregon
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Dutch Bros Coffee is teaming up with customers on Friday to raise money for local youth organizations. The drive-thru…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, Sept. 16th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, September 16th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, Sept. 13th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 13th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 11th straight year
CHICAGO (KTVZ) — The Government Finance Officers Association has announced that the Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District has received…
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High Desert Chamber Music sets auditions for Spotlight Chamber Players
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – High Desert Chamber Music announces auditions for the Spotlight Chamber Players will be held on Friday and Saturday, Sept.…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, Sept. 12th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, September 12th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Oregon Cultural Trust awards record $3.85 million to 148 cultural organizations
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – An increase in fiscal year 2024 donations and an Oregon Cultural Trust administrative budget allocation revision has resulted…
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You can vote for the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Oregon’; this year’s 10 finalists include three Bend companies
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — What do beard oil, a blanket, a robot and an airplane have in common? They’re among the finalists in the second annual…
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Golfers win $16,000 for KIDS Center at Hayden Homes Central Oregon Charity Championship tournament
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Four Oregon golfers won $16,000 for KIDS Center at the Hayden Homes Central Oregon Charity Championship on Thursday, Sept. 5 at…
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Redmond School District celebrates outstanding FFA achievements at Deschutes County Fair
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the 2023-2024 FFA season concludes, Redmond High School students have once again demonstrated their exceptional talents…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Wednesday, September 11th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, September 11th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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EDCO announces 10 Bend Venture Conference Early Stage semifinalists presenting at C.O. Pub Talk
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Economic Development for Central Oregon announced the 10 semifinalist companies advancing in the Early Stage competition for…
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DCSO class prepares volunteers to mentor children with incarcerated parents
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Partnerships for Youth (COPY), a program of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, is offering an upcoming…
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Oregon agency, AARP, others partner for ‘Scam Jam’ events this week in Bend, Sisters
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation and Oregon AARP are hosting back-to-back Scam Jam seminars in Bend on Thursday at…
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After 13 years, Heart of Oregon Corps closing Madras Thrift Store training program
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Heart of Oregon Corps announced Tuesday the closure of its Thrift Store training program in Madras after 13 years of…
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