Bend Chamber announces new board chair for 2024
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Katie Anderson of Aperion Management Group is the new Board of…
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon receives $50,000 from Hayden Homes to fund mentorship programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon is thrilled to announce a generous donation of $50,000 from Hayden Homes, a leading…
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Nominations are open for 2024-25 Oregon Teacher of the Year
Nominations are now open for Oregon Teacher of the Year! Honor a special educator in your life on the Oregon Teacher of the Year website through…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend to celebrate 30 years with series of events, activities in 2024
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend announce their 30th anniversary in Deschutes County. The Clubs have played a pivotal role in…
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Oregon participation in summer children’s food assistance program advances; state lawmakers urged to act
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ)  — Oregon is taking critical steps to ensure children have access to vital nutrition during the summer months by declaring…
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Scalehouse Gallery announces two new artists in residence, Allie Blanchard and Bergen Bock
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Scalehouse Gallery is pleased to announce the new Patricia Clark Studio Artists in Residence, Allie Blanchard and Bergen Bock.…
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State down payment aid program has helped dozens become first-time homebuyers
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Housing and Community Services announced Wednesday that the agency’s Down Payment Assistance Program has helped 117…
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Housing Works sets opening next week of Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Housing Works, a leading housing organization, disclosed Wednesday that the waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher…
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Testing for, preventing radon gas in homes can improve health, save lives
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – As colder temperatures fill the air and people stay indoors to keep warm, public health experts encourage homeowners and…
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Chavez-DeRemer announces 21 service academy nominees across 5th District, several in C.O.
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) has nominated 21 students from across the 5th District to be considered for appointments to…
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Upcoming 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 a class to…
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Habitat for Humanity seeks applicants for unique SE Bend home that will provide workforce housing, accessibility
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity announced Wednesday it has begun accepting applications for a new southeast Bend home that…
Continue Reading Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, celebrates National Mentoring Month
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – January is National Mentoring Month, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, is proud to…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, January 3rd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, January 3rd. Happy New Year’s Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, January 2nd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, January 2nd. Happy New Year’s Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an…
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St. Charles accepting community organization grant applications for 2024
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Health System’s grant cycle for 2024 is now open and accepting applications from local community organizations…
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Family Access Network receives $25,000 from Central Oregon Health Council
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Family Access Network recently received a $25,000 grant from Central Oregon Health Council to support FAN advocates in…
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Central Oregon Veterans Ranch will use Oregon VA grant to improve mentorship program
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs recently announced the award of nearly $1 million in grant funding to support a range of robust and…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, January 1st
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, January 1st. Happy New Year’s Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an…
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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 5
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 5. Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe…
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