New Bend Yoga Festival to join summer events scene
Central Oregon’s thriving summer events lineup has a new festival on the scene. The first-ever Bend Yoga Festival will take place at Skyline Park &…
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Oregon credit unions collaborate to support Ukraine
Every couple of hours, Olena Sheremetyeva tries to call or text her parents in Ukraine from her home in Salem. They are trying to stay safe in their…
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To protect threatened shorebird, respect Oregon beaches during nesting season
Beachgoers are urged to help recovery efforts of the threatened western snowy plover by staying on the wet sand at snowy plover beaches during…
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Sunriver Music Festival’s Piano Showcase April 1-2 celebrates versatility, virtuosity of piano
This year’s Piano Showcase: From Bach to Boogie to Jazz offers two unique and outstanding public concerts, Friday April 1st and Saturday April 2nd,…
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OSPIRG advises new federal law offers protection against surprise medical bills
Patients who received medical care in January and February are starting to receive their medical bills for those services. That’s why, in…
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New Museum at Warm Springs exhibit examines persistence of Native American stereotypes
Stereotypes of Native American peoples are ubiquitous and familiar. “Savages and Princess: The Persistence of Native American Stereotypes,”…
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Registration opens for inaugural ‘Redmond Run’ June 18 in downtown Redmond
– Bend Races announced Friday that registration is now open for the newest race in Central Oregon — the Redmond Run in downtown Redmond! In its…
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Oregon WinterFest raises $8,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon
The OnPoint Community Credit Union Oregon WinterFest announced Friday that the three-day event held Feb. 18-20 at the Deschutes County Expo Center…
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20 community members sworn in as CASA volunteers to support C.O. children in foster care
Local children in foster care now have 20 more CASA volunteers advocating for them. The community volunteers were sworn-in this week as Court…
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OSPIRG Foundation offers tip guides to avoid counterfeit products, detect fake online reviews
– Counterfeit products have crept into every sector of the economy. While counterfeiters used to focus on fake luxury items, such as purses or shoes,…
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Daylight saving time: Red Cross says turn your clocks forward — and test your smoke alarms
Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, and the American Red Cross Cascades Region reminds everyone to TURN your clocks forward one hour –…
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Steve Curley named Redmond Economic Development Inc. director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is pleased to announce the addition of Steve Curley to its dedicated team, in…
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One Class at a Time: Jefferson County MS students learn all about agriculture, in hands-on ways
Jefferson County Middle School is working to add a pollinator habitat as part of their Land…
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Wanderlust Tours founders selling business to 2 longtime employees
Founded in 1993 by Dave and Aleta Nissen, Bend-based outdoor recreation company Wanderlust Tours has sold to longtime employees Courtney Braun and…
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Deschutes Brewery awarded Brewery of the Year, 5-medal winner at Best of Craft Beer Awards
Best of Craft Beer Awards announced the medal winners from the 2022 international beer competition, where Bend’s Deschutes Brewery took home three…
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‘Bend 101’ seminar set for new residents, community members
Whether exploring Mt. Bachelor, floating the river or picking a brewery to try, Bend has a variety of things that make it special. It’s often made…
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4 finalists chosen for Silver Rail Elementary principal; public invited to virtual forum
Students, staff and community members are invited to meet the four finalists for the principal position at Silver Rail Elementary School during a…
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