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Bend WinterFest raises $10,000 for Saving Grace

March 11, 2013 6:02 pm KTVZ

Saving Grace is thrilled to announce a $10,000 contribution from Lay It Out Events. This donation is for proceeds from The OnPoint Community Credit…

Bend’s Family Kitchen to resume service Tuesday

March 11, 2013 5:38 pm KTVZ

“Family Kitchen will reopen Tuesday, March 12 th with our regularly scheduled dinner service,” President of the Board of Trustees, Pat…

Madras Mountain Views Bikeway proposed

March 11, 2013 1:38 pm KTVZ

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will hold a public meeting for a proposed 29-mile loop Madras Mountain Views Bikeway at 5:30 p.m. March 27…

BBR’s Big Meadow golf course earns honor

March 11, 2013 12:37 pm KTVZ

The stunning Big Meadow mountaingolf course at Black Butte Ranch has been recognized by Golfweek as one of the “Best Courses You Can…

HIgh Desert Chamber Music receives grant

March 11, 2013 12:35 pm KTVZ

High Desert Chamber Music has been awarded a Meyer Memorial Trust grant, in the amount of $5,000. The MMT’s mission is to work with and invest…

DCSO free shredding, food drive, drug disposal

March 11, 2013 12:32 pm KTVZ

A FREE Personal Document Shredding Event, Food Drive, and Prescription Drug Disposal event will take place at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s…

Ore. lawmakers urged to enact carbon tax and shift

March 11, 2013 12:07 pm KTVZ

A report released Monday by the Northwest Economic Research Center at Portland State University claims a statewide carbon tax and shift policy could…

Oregon gleaners look to harvest farm assist

March 11, 2013 1:26 am KTVZ

Some Oregon families supplement a tight food budget by gleaning, or rounding up the excess from farm fields and orchards to feed themselves and share…

C.O. Beeekeepers Assn. holds ‘bee school’

March 10, 2013 11:56 pm KTVZ

Honeybees aren’t native to Central Oregon but that doesn’t stop hundreds of beekeepers in our area from bringing them here. The Central…

Ore. middle-school basketballers play in C.O.

March 10, 2013 11:48 pm KTVZ

You don’t hear much in Oregon about middle school basketball tournaments, but a Central Oregon organization is changing that and held one this…

After arson, Bend church ‘wounded but not broken’

March 10, 2013 10:59 pm KTVZ

Trinity Episcopal Church in Bend held, at a nearby location, its first service on Sunday after a devastating series of fires left one of its…

Dozens at Bend vigil denounce church arson

March 10, 2013 12:32 pm KTVZ

Dozens of immigration activists and others gathered for a candlelight vigil in downtown Bend Saturday night near a fire-stricken church to denounce…