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Preserving an historic Grassland landmark
Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland personnel are teaming up with a nonprofit committed to historic preservation to rehabilitate a local landmark. To preserve a piece of Oregon’s natural and cultural heritage, HistoriCorps, Inc., in partnership with the Ochoco National Forest (ONF) and Crooked River National Grassland (CRNG), have begun restoring the historic Field Headquarters located along U.S. Highway 26 in the Rimrock Springs Wildlife Management Area. The...
Oregon lawmakers plan Sept. 12 visit to Bend on statewide tour to gather input on transportation needs, funding
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Legislature's Joint Committee on Transportation is visiting Bend on Thursday, Sept. 12, the next stop on their tour of the state to hear from residents, tour facilities and speak with area officials about transportation needs and priorities, as well as critical funding issues. Before a 5-7 p.m. public hearing at OSU-Cascades' The post Oregon lawmakers plan Sept. 12 visit to Bend on statewide tour to gather input on transportation needs, funding appeared first on KTVZ.
Downtown Bend Sidewalks filled with deals on Saturday
The Great Annual Downtown Sidewalk Sale made a return on Saturday. Dozens of downtown Bend businesses lined the sidewalks with end of summer deals to make room for new fall inventory. Downtown Bend Sidewalks filled with deals on Saturday. The Great Annual Downtown Sidewalk Sale made a return on Saturday....
2024 Bend Beer Run brings runners and beer lovers out for a fun 5K
Runners, walkers and beer enthusiasts took part in an annual summer tradition. The Bend Beer Run was held on Saturday afternoon starting at the Commons Café and ending at the Des Chutes Historical Museum for the Little Woody festival. 2024 Bend Beer Run brings runners and beer lovers out...
Bend-La Pine Schools clarify calculator purchasing policy after confusing teacher email
The district says they do not have families purchase items required to satisfy minimum class requirements. Cell phone classroom ban leads to calculator confusion. The Bend-La Pine School District is clarifying policies over school supplies after the new cell phone ban confused parents.
Lindsey Stirling is back in Bend for 'very visually impressive' show (full interview)
Lindsey Stirling is back in Bend performing at Hayden Homes Amphitheater Monday, September 2nd. Our Megan Sinclair got a chance to visit with her ahead of the show. Lindsey Stirling is back in Bend for 'very visually impressive' show. Lindsey Stirling is back in Bend for a Labor Day performance...
Wishes & Dishes hits the road in September to support C.O. life-changing wishes
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The beloved community event, Wishes & Dishes, is back this September with an exciting new twist. Originally launched in 2023 by two Central Oregon Make-A-Wish families, the event is set to expand its impact this year, turning a one-day celebration into a month-long movement across Bend.
Prineville native keeps the Navy flying in the Pacific Northwest
OAK HARBOR, Wash. – Aviators in the U.S. Navy fly some of the most technologically-advanced aircraft in modern history. The driving force behind keeping naval aviators safely in the air are the maintainers on the ground making repairs and ensuring the aircraft are mission-ready. Petty Officer 2nd Class Jackson Gish, a native of Prineville, Oregon, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Fleet Readiness Center Northwest (FRCNW), aboard Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. ...
Oregon drug recriminalization starts Sunday. Here's how things will look across the Portland area
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's experiment with drug decriminalization officially ends Sunday, with a new misdemeanor charge going into effect for people caught using or possessing hard drugs. The partial rollback of Measure 110 has been accompanied by the creation of new drug deflection programs that offer offenders the opportunity to avoid jail time if they accept treatment.
Californians to face steep fines for violating water orders under new legislation
California lawmakers late Friday approved a massive increase in fines for water scofflaws after ranchers intentionally defied state orders and pumped water from the drought-plagued Shasta River for eight days. Two years ago, state officials imposed the maximum fine allowed under law — $4,000, or roughly $50 per rancher, causing...
Silverton runs over Summit in matchup of Oregon Class 5A football powerhouses
It’s not even week one of the 2024 Oregon high school football season, but the Silverton Foxes have made a statement. In non-league week zero action on Friday night, the Foxes toppled Summit 35-12 in a matchup that may as well have been labeled a Class 5A playoff preview.
Molalla girl earns Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweetheart honors
A young Molalla girl was named a Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweetheart at an Aug. 17 pageant in Canby. Raegan Drakos, daughter of Megan and Andrew Drakos, was awarded a sash, buckle, and crown to go with the title. Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweethearts are young ladies who are 4-8 years of age at the time of the pageant who love rodeo, horses, the western way of life, and the State of Oregon. The Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweetheart Pageant is not judged. This one-day pageant provides a fun, relaxed atmosphere for little girls and their families. This gets the girls involved in rodeo queen pageants without the pressure of winning or losing at such a young age. Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweethearts make appearances in their communities and are invited to attend all Miss Rodeo Oregon coronations.
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