Bend 10-year-old gives big-time donation to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center
A Bend 10-year-old, Parker decided to celebrate his birthday not by getting, but giving – big-time – with a donation of food, toys, games and…
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City’s Neff-Purcell intersection project in NE Bend taking longer than expected to complete
The city of Bend’s Neff-Purcell intersection project began in February but ran into unforeseen underground utility issues, so the goal is to be done…
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Pay it Forward: Family Access Network helps kids prepare for school
This month’s Pay it Forward $500 award from NewsChannel 21, Mid Oregon Credit Union and Dutch Bros goes to the Family Access Network (FAN), which…
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Out & About: Many different, but still gorgeous pics this week
We really do have some wonderfully talented photographers in Central Oregon! Please send us your photos from the Share tab at…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Beauties on display
Congrats to all our Central Oregon anglers! You can submit your great catches from the Share tab at…
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Save The Date: What a great summer weekend in Central Oregon!
Enjoy this August weekend on the High Desert! Carly has some great ideas, and you can find plenty more at http://events.ktvz.com…
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Worthy Brewing raises pints, cash for fire-hit Maui’s recovery
Live music, great food, fun and a fundraiser for the people affected by the devastating fire in Maui. The event had to make some changes because of…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Great pics again of your wonderful pets
This week’s collection of pictures could be one of the best ever! Feel free to submit yours and see plenty more cuties at our Pet Pics Sweepstakes…
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ODOT finishes cleanup of Bend’s Truman Avenue homeless encampment — but residents haven’t moved far
While ODOT finished cleaning up a new encampment at Truman Avenue along Highway 97 in Bend, displaced residents didn’t move far. The agency says each…
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Three candidates reelected to Sunriver Homeowners Association Board of Directors amid mailing dispute
After a misleading email was sent out by a current board member, three board members were reelected to the Sunriver Homeowners Association Board of…
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Graffiti vandal tags downtown Bend; police on the lookout
Graffiti artist?…or vandal? Police are on the hunt for the person responsible for tagging in downtown Bend. Our new reporter Jillian Fortner has…
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Bend church’s first ‘Guns To Gardens’ event deemed a success; 70 firearms turned in
The Antioch Church held a “Guns to Gardens” event in its parking lot on Saturday, and says 70 firearms were turned in. They’ll be converted into…
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Donations from Hayden Homes, First Story will help Anna’s Spark help kids read
Generous donations from Hayden Homes and First Story will go to the Elevate Reading Center, which helps kids catch up on their reading…
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Driver not seriously hurt in Highway 97 rollover crash in Bend
Oregon State Police say the driver was changing lanes Monday morning on Highway 97, lost control and rolled the vehicle. The driver declined to go to…
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Heat prompts ODOT to pause Bend homeless camp cleanup
Heat prompted ODOT to put a pause on its cleanup Monday of a homeless camp along the bike path near the Bend Parkway’s Truman Avenue…
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Major land purchase by Bend Park and Rec for future growth in SE corner of the city
The Bend Park and Rec District recently agreed to pay $3.9 million for more than 400 acres of vacant land just southeast of the city’s next SE…
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Bend yoga classes raising money for recovery effort in Maui
Free one-hour classes are offered twice a day for all levels on the front lawn of LOGE Bend on Century Drive. Donations are being sought for the food…
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 ‘All mixed up’: Reports of rare Sierra Nevada red foxes in C. Oregon are usually Rocky Mountain red foxes
BEND,Ore. (KTVZ) — Red foxes come in a variety of colors, including gray and black. The name comes from before scientists realized the species had…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, August 14th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 14th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Perseid meteor shower brings special summer sights over C.O.
The Perseid meteor shower is always a special time for sky-watchers, as it was this weekend on the High Desert, as our friends’ photos and videos…
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