Happy surprise: The Giving Plate’s ‘Jingle Makeover’ helping one family at a time
Deleana Mitchell was expecting a $25 gas card when she got out of her car at The Giving Plate food bank in Bend, but she instead was greeted with a…
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C.O. Ducks fans’ hopes dashed for Pac-12 championship, Rose Bowl berth
The University of Oregon football team had a roller-coaster of a season, and on Friday still had a chance to win the Pac-12 championship for the…
Continue Reading‘Constant state of anxiety.’ Yet another school shooting takes its psychological toll
CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN High school teacher Sarah Giddings stayed home again Friday after more online threats and jittery nerves forced her school…
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With a wave, Santa lights the downtown Bend Christmas tree
After a nice chat with our Katie Zuniga and Bob Shaw Friday evening, Santa Claus led the countdown and with a wave of his hand lit the downtown Bend…
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Pet Pals: Mooch is a sweet trooper
Mooch had to have her matted hair cut and also had a medical procedure, but the 10-year-old is waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of…
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Deschutes County leaders direct $1 million in relief funds to homeless resources
County commissioners voted Friday to use American Rescue Plan funds to help with projects in Bend and…
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Bend Senior HS students reach goal of improving access to menstrual products across state
Periods and menstruation are topics that historically have been taboo to talk about. Some students at Bend Senior High School challenged that stigma,…
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Oregon indoor mask mandate may stick around
…Or it might not. The current temporary mandate expires in February, but some health officials want to make it…
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‘Buy a Tree, Change a Life’ helps locally, globally
Buy a Tree Change a Life sells trees, and all of the proceeds are given to help children, locally and globally. Tree Lot Location61690 Pettigrew…
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Drawing for rare signed first edition of ‘Dune’ helps 2 organizations
Donors to the Warm Springs Community Action Team and Bend Bikes are getting a chance at winning a rare first paperback edition of “Dune,” signed by…
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Redmond’s holiday Northern Lights Display returns
Redmond City Hall will be the spot to view the 2nd annual Redmond Northern Lights display, every Friday and Saturday evening from 6-9 p.m., from now…
Continue ReadingWhat legal analysts say about charges against parents in Michigan school shooting
CNN, WDIV By Theresa Waldrop and Mallika Kallingal, CNN The parents of the suspect in a shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan that left four…
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Warm to start the weekend
Happy Saturday, Central Oregon! I hope to see you at the Christmas parade! The weekend will remain pretty nice, but we will see a significant…
Continue ReadingMeadows doubles down on debunked election fraud claims and whitewashes January 6 riot in new book
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Marshall Cohen and Gabby Orr, CNN In a new memoir, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows doubles down on the…
Continue ReadingOmicron outbreak at Norway Christmas party is biggest outside South Africa, authorities say
CNN Story by Reuters At least 13 people in Oslo have been infected with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus following a corporate Christmas party…
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NewsChannel 21 welcomes a very special Sunrise guest: Santa!
The busiest guy on the planet these days — Santa Claus! And he made time to visit with Bob Shaw on NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise, to talk about Friday…
Continue ReadingChipotle is selling a cilantro soap — and people can’t get enough
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Some people think cilantro is delicious. To others it tastes like soap. And now Chipotle is bringing…
Continue ReadingSEC probes Tesla on whistleblower’s claims about solar panel defects
CNN, CNN BUSINESS Reuters Tesla is under regulatory investigation after a whistleblower alleged the company failed to properly disclose fire risks…
Continue ReadingThe parents of the Michigan high school shooting suspect are charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the rampage
CNN, WDIV, WXYZ By Sonia Moghe and Aya Elamroussi, CNN [Breaking news update, published at 12:36 p.m. ET] The parents of the 15-year-old charged in…
Continue ReadingA gravelly voiced President Biden says he has a cold
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has a cold, he told reporters Friday, after sounding gravelly and congested during remarks about the…
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