‘A whirlwind’: Bend and Caldera volleyball teams hold ‘Pink-Out’ for coach battling breast cancer
Bend is hosting Caldera for a pink out, in honor of a coach, and breast cancer awareness…
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Mirror Pond’s water level to be lowered 1-2 feet for city of Bend’s stormwater outflow improvements project
The city of Bend, with help from Pacific Power, is temporarily lowering the water level at Mirror Pond to make some stormwater outfall improvements,…
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City of Bend holds third roundtable on proposed transportation fee; neighborhood town hall coming up
Bend city councilors joined with community partners Wednesday for a third roundtable on a proposed transportation utility fee. Bend Bikes, the Bend…
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Masseur accused of assaulting customer at Bend spa makes first court appearance; plea date set
A man accused of sexually abusing a massage customer at a northeast Bend spa and of practicing massage without a license made his first court…
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Jewell Elementary’s Araceli Rigney named Bend-La Pine Schools’ 2023 Support Person of the Year
R.E. Jewell Elementary School dual immersion educational assistant Araceli Rigney was named Support Person of the Year for Bend-La Pine Schools…
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Deschutes County Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team raids Bend outdoor grow, seizes 197 plants, arrests resident
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office’s Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team raided an outdoor marijuana grow in northern Bend Wednesday morning,…
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Bend Park & Rec secures more than $2 million in federal, state grants for Sawyer Park renovation project
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Park and Recreation District announced Wednesday it has been awarded more than $2 million from a pair of federal and…
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‘Kind of terrifying’: OSU-Cascades parents receive scam phone calls, claiming their child was kidnapped
Scam phone calls are hard to avoid, but some are more than just a bother – they are downright frightening. The parents of some OSU-Cascades…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity announces major donor ahead of fall event
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity’s Humanity in Action Capital Campaign has received a new major donor gift of $50,000. The…
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$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Mill City, $150,000 ticket sold in Bend as jackpot soars to $1.725 billion
A $1 million winning Powerball ticket was sold in Mill City as the jackpot grows to the second largest Powerball jackpot in history – an…
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Bend, Redmond home prices, other stats hold fairly stable in September, monthly report shows
Despite interest rates topping 7% and close to the highest levels in a quarter-century, among other economic winds buffeting the nation’s real…
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Bend’s Kindred Creative Kitchen offers classes on ‘How to Cook Like a Pro’
The Kindred Creative Kitchen, a collective kitchen space on Twin Knolls Drive in NE Bend, offers classes of various kinds, now offering lessons on…
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Challenge of high housing costs the leading topic at Wyden roundtable with C.O. food, drink producers
‘Fruit is literally not going to get harvested, because there is no one cutting the fruit.’ BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — When two-dozen Central Oregon food…
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Another top country artist, Jordan Davis, books concert next summer at Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater has landed another big name in the world of country music – Jordan Davis – for a concert next June 20th, the third…
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City of Bend OKs $500K in grants for pilot project to help provide badly needed middle-class housing
Bend city councilors have approved $500,000 worth of grants in a pilot program to support creation of more housing for middle-income residents. Three…
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Community invited to grand opening of Desert Streams Village, SE Bend transitional housing project
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The community is invited to the grand opening of Desert Streams Village, a transitional housing project in southeast Bend, next…
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Bend’s Buckingham Elementary School receives gold-level award for STEM education efforts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend’s Buckingham Elementary School has been awarded the GOLD level for their efforts to transform STEM education and elevate…
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Summit High boys soccer team helps out community in need by volunteering at Nativity Wood Lot
The Summit High School boys soccer program is giving back to their community this month by volunteering at the Nativity Lutheran Church Wood Lot in…
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New Bend Bioscience facility turns drug innovations into reality, for use in clinical trials
A Bend high-tech firm focused on developing enhanced pharmaceutical drug delivery technologies, opened its R&D lab earlier this year and now has…
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Bend man accused of shoplifting dozens of bottles of alcohol now also charged with stealing 125 tools
A Bend man recently charged with stealing five-dozen bottles of alcohol from area stores after he was caught on security camera putting three bottles…
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