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New ‘Solarize Deschutes’ campaign offers discounted solar pricing to county residents
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – If you have been thinking about going solar, now is the time to get a bid while the Solarize Deschutes campaign is offering big discounts. The Environmental Center, Energize Bend, Envision Bend and the City of Bend are committed to working together to encourage Deschutes County residents to live lighter on The post New ‘Solarize Deschutes’ campaign offers discounted solar pricing to county residents appeared first on KTVZ.
Burned and uninsured: Wildfires are leaving California’s housing market in trouble
After the 2018 Camp Fire – the deadliest wildfire in California’s history – engulfed Michael and Kristy Daneau’s Paradise home, the couple and their four daughters were forced to move 30 miles away to find a home they could afford.
LA Chargers' Jim Harbaugh Updates Former Oregon Duck Justin Herbert’s Injury Status: 'Not Playing This Week'
Oregon Duck Football fans and Los Angeles Charger fans alike are nervous for the upcoming season as their starting quarterback, Justin Herbert, is still battlin
Oregon's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team Deploying to Kosovo for NATO Peacekeeping Mission
At the Salem Armory, a significant event marked the coming days for Oregon's own 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) as Governor Tina Kotek presided over their Mobilization Ceremony. These soldiers are set to join the ongoing peacekeeping efforts in Kosovo under the banner of the United States European Command. According to the Governor's office, they will be contributing to a collaborative NATO mission involving 28 countries, dedicated to upholding a stable and secure environment in the region.
Citizens unite: Oregon State Fair time takes place Aug. 23-Sept. 2 in Salem
It’s the special time of year — Oregon State Fair time, as the big doings happen at Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, Aug. 23-Sept. 2. There’ll be the usual fair fun, a carnival, animals and concerts. Attractions include the Hell on Hooves Roughstock Rodeo (Aug. 24), Jaripeo Spectacular (Aug. 25), Motorsports Spectacular (Aug. 31, Sept. 1) and VIP Small Car Demolition (Sept. 2). The series of Family Fun Camp events...
Oregon Sees Record-Breaking Rainfall in Hillsboro
Portland, OR – Northwest Oregon experienced significant rainfall on Saturday, with several areas setting or tying precipitation records. The National Weather Service reported that many locations received at least a quarter-inch of rain, with some exceeding half an inch. Hillsboro, OR, recorded 0.50 inches of rain, breaking the previous...
Sunday in Oregon: Clearing skies, cooler temps
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We saw extremely active weather across our region Saturday afternoon and early evening after a sunny and beautiful start to the day. But the weather for Sunday is much different. As our skies turned stormy across the region Saturday, we had frequent lightning that consisted...
Ashland's tourists seeking out outdoor recreation
The Chamber of Commerce is reporting a younger population of visitors in Ashland who are heading to the area to explore its natural offerings. Ashland Chamber of Commerce responding to changing tourist population. The Ashland Chamber of Commerce says the people visiting the city are changing – and are working...
Watch heartstopping video of blind hiker and his dog’s aerial rescue after days lost in wilderness in scorching heat
FOOTAGE of the heartstopping moment a blind hiker and his guide dog were rescued after days of surviving in the scorching heat has been released. The 55-year-old and his dog were hiking with a friend in Oregon last month when they became stranded. On July 3, the unidentified hiker and his friend took to the […]
ICYMI: Bend Writer Name Oregon Poet Laureate
BEND, OR -- The state's new Poet Laureate is a woman well-known in Central Oregon literary circles, who looks forward to sharing her voice west of the Cascades. Governor Tina Kotek named Ellen Waterston Oregon's eleventh Poet Laureate. "It is funded by the Oregon Cultural Trust and it is administered by Oregon Humanities," says Waterston, "All of which underscores this wonderful web of support of the arts in the state of Oregon, and particularly the literary arts." She'll spend the next two years attending readings and events across the state, and spreading the power of the written word, "Meet with high school students and community members and engage them in poetry. It's not so much talking at them, as really working with them."
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