Pardon Our Dust: NewsChannel 21’s big studio remodel about to begin
It’s an exciting time at NewsChannel 21, as we are having our final broadcasts from a set that has been our on-air ‘home’ for many years, and move to…
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Sunrise Birthdays -Wednesday, October 4th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, October 4th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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The Deschutes County Courthouse is primed to double in size
The Deschutes County Courthouse currently sits at 50,000 sq ft. With the planned addition, the courthouse on Northwest Bond Street will expand,…
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Bend-La Pine teachers hold rally as contract talks continue
Dozens of Bend-La Pine Schools teachers and their supporters rallied at the district’s headquarters Monday as contract negotiations resumed on issues…
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More than 1,000 turn out for Heaven Can Wait 5K run/walk, a benefit for Sara’s Project
More than 1,000 people of all ages joined in Sunday’s Heaven Can Wait 5K run/walk at Redmond High School, a benefit for Sara’s Project, a fund of St.…
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SE Bend Cascades East Transit riders welcome new bus Route 9
Cascades East Transit has launched a new bus route in growing southeast Bend. Our Dylan Anderman climbed aboard Route 9 and found plenty of support,…
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‘The Breakfast Club’ in Bend is closing its doors, ‘retiring’
After 21 years, The Breakfast Club on NE Greenwood Avenue in Bend is closing – or as the sign on the window says,…
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Well-known Bend cyclist, Tour des Chutes founder Gary Bonacker passes away
Passionate Bend cyclist Gary Bonacker passed away last Thursday after battling cancer for 20 years and founding a very successful fund-raising race.…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, October 2nd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, October 2nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Hot diggity dog! Big crowd cheers Wiener Dog Race, Running of the (Bull)dogs in downtown Bend
Sunday brought probably the most-awaited Bend Fall Festival event – make that events, the yearly Wiener Dog Race and the new Running of the…
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This year’s Smith Rock Ranch corn maze theme: ‘Corncob Squarepants’
This year’s fun 7-acre corn maze at Smith Rock Ranch marks 20 years of this special autumn feature, with the theme: “Corncob…
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Bend Fall Festival sculptors turn waste into art
Jillian Fortner talked Saturday with two of the many artists at this weekend’s Bend Fall Festival, Joel Stockdill and Yustina Salnikova, who have…
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Pet Pals: Pair of pups Barbie and Kendal are adorable … well, dolls?
These adorable 2-month-old puppies are trendily named Barbie and Kendal. For now, they are taking up residence at the Humane Society of Central…
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Out & About: Are you in awe of where we live?
Once again, our friends have outdone themselves with gorgeous views from across the High Desert. We welcome your submissions, 24/7 from the Share tab…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Wide variety of fish, all fun to catch
Salmon, steelhead, trout and bass — lots of variety in this week’s fine Big Ol’ Fish catches. Feel free to submit yours from the Share tab at…
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Save the Date: Much fun to be had this fall weekend
NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist John Carroll offers a look at some of the many events happening around the area this weekend, Find more at…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, September 29th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 29th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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C.O. Fishing Report: Some seasons are closing, but still fine angling to be had
Some fishing seasons are ending, but Noah Chast says there’s still plenty of good spots for anglers to hit as we move into…
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Furry Friends: Goofy is a happy, curious and playful boy
This week, meet Goofy, a happy, playful and curious 4-year-old basset hound/bloodhound mix ready to come runnin’ and make new friends at Redmond’s…
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Back to School Photos: Heading off to fun times
Plenty of good times ahead for the kiddos! Thanks for sharing your back-to-school photos with us – see more at…
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