Foundation keeps fallen Bachelor snowboarder’s legacy alive, more than 20 years later
A 79-year old experienced skier died after a fall Wednesday at Mt. Bachelor. It’s a sad reminder, doing the activities we love can sometimes…
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Barnes Butte gets a big paved-trail upgrade
Not only does the Barnes Butte recreation area in Prineville get a paved 5k trail, there’s also access for emergency vehicles. The trail is set to be…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, February 16
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, February 16. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Ridgeview High School’s performances of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ are set to dazzle audiences
The Ridgeview High Theatre Program is presenting Alice in Wonderland. This very entertaining show starts this week, with the…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Thanks for the wonderful pics of your sweet pets
This week we have some absolutely adorable animals to show off! Submit your photo and see plenty more here, under the Play tab:…
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Life-long learning for Bend seniors enjoyed by many, in hybrid fashion
The University of Oregon’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute facilitates the programs for seniors across the state. They get to choose their own…
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Bend wildlife hospital Think Wild helps to spread love all year round, including Valentine’s Day
People looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day were picking up gift packages from Think Wild on Tuesday. The wildlife hospital…
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C.O. Meals On Wheels helps seniors’ pets, too
The Council on Aging of Central Oregon, the agency which delivers food to seniors’ homes, also brings pet food. It’s now looking to expand that…
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Deschutes DA’s ‘Blue Blazers’ team does Bend’s Polar Plunge in their suits
Saturday’s Polar Plunge at Riverbend Park drew hundreds of participants and topped $45,000 in funds raised for the Special Olympics, including $500…
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Unified Sports basketball teams laced up and ready to play, highlighting Special Olympics athletes
On Monday, Special Olympics Unified Sports basketball teams laced up, ready to play at Ridgeview High School in a scrimmage that brought together…
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Webfoot Painting gives back
For the 15th year Webfoot is giving 20K in service to one local…
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Steve the cockroach stars in ad for Bend’s last Blockbuster on Earth
The last Blockbuster on Earth, located in Bend, had its own commercial during the big game, and it surrounded “Steve” the cockroach, the last…
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Hundreds take a cold river splash in Bend’s Polar Plunge for Special Olympics, top fundraising goal
(Update with no. of participants, amount raised) Dozens of hardy souls ran into the ice-cold water of the Deschutes River at Riverbend Park on…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, February 13
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, February 13. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Dozens brave cold in Bend to win free ice cream for a year
The new Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream on S. Highway 97 in Bend had a crowd lined up on a cold Saturday morning for free ice cream — as their grand…
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The Big Playback 2/10 Pt. 2: Plays of the Week
Noah Chast returns with your pick for last week’s Play of the Week, and three fine candidates for this week’s honor. Make your pick in the poll…
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The Big Playback 2/10 Pt. 1: Lots of fine HS hoop action on the High Desert
Another super week of high school basketball highlights on The Big Playback with Noah Chast begins with a ton of great boys and girls action — five…
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Arenacross Nationals bring motocross racing fun back to the Redmond Fairgrounds
The Arenacross Nationals bring plenty of action-packed motocross racing to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond Friday and Saturday…
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Pilot Butte Taproom, Bend Poker Room brings new life to iconic dining spot
The former Pilot Butte Drive-In is busy once again, now the Pilot Butte Taproom, also known as the Bend Poker Room, which features plenty of poker…
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Horses becoming more popular for counseling, therapy
Therapy involving horses is seeing increasing popularity as a new kind of calming experience. NewsChannel 21’s Patrick Priest spoke with Casey Romine…
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