Pet Pals: These 3 cats from Texas just flew in and need loving homes
These three boys flew in Thursday from a crowded shelter in Fort Worth, Texas, as the Humane Society of Central Oregon partnered with Wings of…
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COCC’s 23rd annual Turkey Trot, Toddler Trot now set for Nov. 26
Delayed a week due to possibly icy conditions, COCC’s 23rd annual Turkey Trot, a 5K run (after the Toddler Trot) are now set for Saturday, Nov. 26 at…
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Shepherd’s House winter shelter opens in Redmond church
While renovating its new, permanent Redmond shelter site, The Shepherd’s House has arranged for this winter’s overnight homeless shelter, which…
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The Big Playback: Preview of Bend and Summit football’s state 5A semifinal gamesÂ
Both games start tonight at 7 pm, with highlights coming up at 11 on The Big…
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Save the Date: Time to hit the ice at Seventh Mountain Resort
The seasonal opening of the Seventh Mountain Resort ice skating rink is just one of the fun weekend events and activities on the High Desert. Find…
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Out & About: Another fine variety of pretty C.O. scenery
No matter the season, NewsChannel 21 viewers come through with wonderful photos of the scenery and animals surrounding us on the High Desert. Feel…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Just one catch this week, but it’s a beaut
We only had one Big Ol’ Fish submission in the past week, plenty of room next week for yours! Just send it to us from the Share tab at…
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Redmond soccer player competing in Special Olympics Oregon’s Fall State Games in Portland
Zach Herman of Redmond, 26, will be playing soccer this weekend on the High Desert Timberwolf team at the Special Olympics Fall State Games at…
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Bend land-use hearing packed with gas station opponents
As we reported a year ago, there is organized neighborhood opposition to a proposed gas station as part of a retail development at the corner of…
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Furry Friends: Henry is a fun, easy-going gentleman
Henry is a young, spunky and affectionate people-lover who loves to explore and knows some basic commands. He’s waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, November 18
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, November 18. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Redmond Mayor-Elect Ed Fitch outlines top priorities
After fellow candidates Ben Schimmoller and Jay Patrick conceded in a close race, Redmond City Councilor and now Mayor-Elect Ed Fitch discussed top…
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City Club of Central Oregon hosts panel discussion of Measure 110’s impacts, issues
Two years after Oregon voters passed Measure 110, which decriminalized small amounts of some drugs and directed marijuana tax revenue to fund…
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7th annual ‘Redmond Turkey Trot’ set for Thanksgiving Day
The 7th annual ‘Redmond Turkey Trot’ 5K and 10K Run takes place at Sam Johnson Park at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, sponsored by Hoodoo Ski Area,…
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Mom of Bend teen with health challenges seeks birthday cards from community
NewsChannel 21 has reported on the health challenges faced by Stryder Doescher over the years. Now, his mom is hoping the community can send birthday…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, November 17
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, November 17. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Central Oregon officials reaffirm commitment to Safe Schools Alliance
Central Oregon law enforcement officers, district attorneys, school superintendents and public health leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the…
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Deschutes County close to having all the votes counted
Deschutes County is close to having all its votes in, but there’s still a few races which have been too close to call. Volunteers returned to the…
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Bend Creators Celebration’s fall show set for Saturday at Midtown Ballroom
Artists of all types, from painters to musicians to fashionistas, will be at the Midtown Ballroom in downtown Bend Saturday night for a show.…
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Tundra swan escapes death in a bizarre natural occurrence
A lunar eclipse during a snowstorm apparently confused many waterfowl in Eastern Oregon. Many died. One tundra swan survived, and is being kept at…
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