Deschutes County internal audit team receives national award for second straight year
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Office of Internal Audit has won a 2023 Distinguished Knighton Award from the Association of Local…
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Pacific Power Foundation announces 15 grants to support Central Oregon safety, health and wellness programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Across the West, local organizations are caring for their most vulnerable neighbors and working to create safe, supportive,…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, May 31st
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, May 31st. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to…
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City of Bend releases annual drinking water quality consumer confidence report
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend Utility Department recently published its 2023 Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report, which shows that the…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, May 30th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, May 30th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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One Class at a Time: Program gives young journalists great hands-on experience
This month, NewsChannel 21 and Mid Oregon Credit Union spotlight the Fund for Rural Oregon Journalism and its two-year class that pays student…
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Merkley announces start of service academy nomination process for the Class of 2029
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley on Wednesday launched the process of nominating young Oregonians to the United States Air Force…
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The Fray to kick off 104th Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)- The Bi-Mart Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo presented by Indian Head Casino is excited to announce that the Grammy-nominated…
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Jefferson County landowners may be eligible for $600 reimbursement through defensible space grant
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, in a collaborative effort with the Jefferson County Fire Chiefs, is offering private…
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Deschutes County honors Safe Sidewalks Award winners
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, the Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners recognized the winners of the 2024 Safe Sidewalks Award, an…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Wednesday, May 29th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, May 29th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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OSU-Cascades holds open house to tour landfill, mine remediation, progress on Student Success Center construction
Oregon State University–Cascades invited community members to an unusual kind of “open house” tour on Tuesday afternoon, to explore the latest…
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Diversability receives $20,000 grant from Oregon Community Foundation to support its mission and vision
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Diversability Inc. announced Tuesday that it has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation to support…
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Recognizing the importance of connections during Older Americans Month
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Established in 1963, Older Americans Month is celebrated every May and is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of…
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COCC art students launch annual exhibition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Community College Art and Design Club is proud to present the annual Student Art Exhibition, now through June…
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Forest Service to waive recreation fees June 8th for National Get Outdoors Day
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The USDA Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Region will be waiving fees at most day-use recreation sites in national forests…
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Family Access Network receives $10,000 grant from First Interstate Bank, Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Family Access Network (FAN) received a $10,000 grant through the First Interstate Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, May 28th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, May 28th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to…
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Redmond Area Park and Rec District invites public to Community Recreation Center groundbreaking
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Please join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Redmond Area Park and Recreation District’s new Community Recreation…
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‘They died for our freedoms’: Scouts, volunteers place 250 veteran flags across downtown Bend for Memorial Day display
Monday is Memorial Day, when we remember and mourn our nation’s over 1.3 million veterans and Bend’s 112 veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice…
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