Colorful new mural on display in downtown Redmond
Downtown Redmond has a colorful new mural in the 500 block of SW Evergreen, the work of two artists and funded by a grant from Visit Central…
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Santa Express helps with food, clothing and toys
This yearly event by Bend Fire and Rescue gathers donations from neighborhoods, as Santa rides through Bend on a fire truck. The event continues…
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Santa’s Mailbox is back in downtown Redmond
The east side of the archway in downtown Redmond again features Santa’s Mailbox, where the Redmond Chamber of Commerce gathers kids’ mail featuring…
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Bethlehem Inn set to open Redmond shelter
The Bethlehem Inn is ready to open the first rooms of its new Redmond shelter, a former motel converted with a state Project Turnkey…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, Nov. 29
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, Nov. 29. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Lighting of large menorah in Bend’s Old Mill marks start of Hanukkah
Rabbi Yitzchok Feldman of the Chabad of Central Oregon lit the first torch on a large menorah in Bend’s Old Mill on Sunday evening, which along with…
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Redmond Kiwanis is back with traditional holiday See’s Candy sales
A tasty holiday gift-giving tradition returns, as the Kiwanis Club of Redmond is again selling See’s Candy at three locations. More information:…
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Pet Pals: Pair of guinea pigs pay a visit
Flattop and Frizzletop are a 4-month-old bonded pair of male guinea pigs, among six waiting for a nice new home at the Humane Society of Central…
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84th annual Grimes Christmas Scene dazzles once again in Prineville
The 84th annual Grimes Family Christmas Scene opened Friday at the Crook County Fairgrounds, part of the Christmas in the Pines…
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Santa catches helicopter ride to Bend’s Old Mill
Santa doesn’t always get around by reindeer power. A helicopter brought the big man to Bend’s Old Mill District on…
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Furry Friends: Tequila is a playful ball of energy
Meet Tequila, a young white-and-orange cat who is playful and loves to explore. She’s waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, Nov. 26
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, Nov. 26. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at:…
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Bend’s ‘I Like Pie’ run/walk draws nearly 2,000
Nearly 2,000 runners and walkers turned out on a warm, sunny Thanksgiving for the annual ‘I Like Pie’ event, raising more than $25,000 for…
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Bend Army soldier stationed in Poland sends home holiday greetings
Sgt. 1st Class Tyler Mitchell of Bend, serving in Poland, wishes his family a happy holidays and merry…
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Out & About: Dazzling sunsets and plenty more to see
We have received some wonderful photos of spectacular views from our Central Oregon friends, so here’s this week’s edition of Out &…
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Prineville soldier offers family holiday wishes from Poland
U.S. Army Sgt. Bruce Atkins wishes his family in Prineville a happy holidays from Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup,…
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Army soldier wishes Sisters family happy holidays from Poland
U.S. Army Spec. Micah Leis wishes his family in Sisters happy holidays from Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup in…
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Hip-hop artist J Meast holds fourth annual free community Thanksgiving dinner
Bend hip-hop artist J Meast held his fourth annual free community Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday at the Domino…
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Corn Dog Company food cart treats Bethlehem Inn residents, staff
The Corn Dog Company food truck stopped by the Bethlehem Inn shelter in Bend on Thanksgiving, offering its tasty dogs for free to residents and…
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Bend’s Family Kitchen serves annual Thanksgiving dinner, this year to go
A tradition for more than 25 years, Bend’s Family Kitchen has served Thanksgiving dinner to all in need, though a to-go offering this year, looking…
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