Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler attends US Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C.
Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler has returned to Bend from the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C., saying it was a valuable experience and…
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Redmond-area farm couple enjoy watching their resident fox, his mate and their kits
The Ronchelli family started building their dream home on a hay farm south of Redmond in 2020, soon spotted a fox living in a rock pile on the…
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Here’s your chance to get a free guided tour of Central Oregon’s underground lava tubes
Next month, the Deschutes Public Library is teaming up with Wanderlust Tours to offer two chances to take free guided tours and explore, learn about…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, January 23rd
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, January 23rd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Madras-area farm now offering beef, pork delivery to homes
For close to a decade, Casad Family Farms near Madras has been selling locally raised beef and pork, primarily to area restaurants. Now it’s offering…
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Modern Games hosting two Bend puzzle, board game events
As part of the Deschutes County Library’s puzzle-themed February, Modern Games is hosting two puzzle and mystery-themed events, and they’ll be happy…
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Cascade Natural Gas urges clearing pipes, meters of snow
Cascade Natural Gas is asking customers to make clear pipes and meters are clear of snow, and to check your vents as…
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Redmond family farm welcomes pair of foxes
Janie Ronchelli of Redmond says they have a couple of foxes that live in a den on their farm each year, and by spring the pups. But this is the first…
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Boots are a key winter essential; Bend Shoe Co. owner offers buying tips
Boots are a key element of getting around safely and comfortably in the winter. We spoke with Bend Shoe Co. owner Teague Hatfield about how to choose…
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Some Bend gas stations run low or out of premium gas, but have regular to pump
Some Bend-area gas stations are running low or out of premium and plus gas due to transportation issues tied to this week’s snow and ice, but a…
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Furry Friends: Buster is a handsome, playful guy
Buster is a 2-year-old mixed-breed with plenty of energy and a playful personality, waiting for his next loving family at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, January 19th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, January 19th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Weekly Park Pick: A favorite local sledding spot — Hillside Park
Hillside Park in northwest Bend underwent a renovation to improve access/parking and accessibility in 2018 and its one of several places here in…
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Save the Date: Cabin Fever Expo, Hoodoo night skiing – and bingo
Indoor and outdoor options abound on the High Desert on a wintry weekend, as Isabella Warren says. Plenty more to choose from or submit events to at…
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Out & About: Winter brings its own special C.O. scenes to savor
Snowy skylines, animals in special settings — a wintry week on the High Desert brings many sights to savor. Share your photos (or videos) with us…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Fishing fun can be a family affair
For some, fishing is a getaway, but others enjoy making it a family fun day. Whatever your preference, send us your fine catches at the Share tab at…
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Crook County and Mountain View, two wrestling programs with a strong past and a bright future
The Crook County Cowboys wrestling team was supposed to travel to Mountain View Thursday night. Due to freezing rain, the dual meet was cancelled.…
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Our John Carroll pays a visit to the kids at Morning Star Christian School
Thursday was quite a day weather-wise for NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist John Carroll to visit the kids at Morning Star Christian School,…
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Mt. Bachelor snow stake gets a special overnight visitor: a Pacific marten, caught on camera
Along with all that welcome snow – over 100 inches already this month! – the snow stake at Mt. Bachelor and its 24-hour live camera caught something…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, January 18th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, January 18th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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