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KTVZ News Channel 21

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Pumpkin Smash event offers eco-friendly way to dispose of Halloween pumpkins

BEND, Ore. — Give your Halloween pumpkins a second life at the Pumpkin Smash Composting event Saturday, November 7. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Caldera High School in Bend. Community members can bring pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns to smash and compost instead of sending them to the landfill. Organizers ask that The post Pumpkin Smash event offers eco-friendly way to dispose of Halloween pumpkins appeared first on KTVZ .

Madras Pioneer Newspaper

Delamarter earns ticket to state

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Madras High School boys and girls cross country teams gave it their all at the Tri-Valley District Championship Meet at Milo McIver State Park. The top seven individual finishers and the top two teams based on overall points earned a...

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Police investigate reports of a student with a knife at Deschutes River High School

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend Police and Bend-La Pine Schools investigated a report of a student with a knife at Deschutes River High School, concluding there was no legitimate danger to campus safety and security. KTVZ News learning of the incident shortly before a planned Bend-La Pine Schools community engagement...

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New Milestone in Healthcare Accessibility

On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Mosaic Community Health held a launch event, inviting neighbors, businesses and community members to help build a new primary hub for comprehensive health services on Bend’s east side. This new facility is called the Conners Campus, and it is now in the public phase...

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Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo brings three nights of competition to Redmond

Redmond, Ore. (KTVZ) — Some of the Northwest’s top rodeo competitors are heading to Redmond as the Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo returns to the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center November 5–7. The three-night event brings together the top 12 qualifying cowboys and cowgirls in their respective events from Oregon, Washington and northern Idaho, competing for circuit championships.

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How a Redmond preschool and Every Child Belongs helped a girl with autism find her words

REDMOND, Ore. — Lilly Guenzel’s daughter Alice wants to connect with the people around her. Finding a way to communicate hasn’t always been easy. “She walks up to people and wants to interact but doesn’t know how to,” Guenzel said. Alice has autism and needed...

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Northwest’s best rodeo athletes battle for champion’s buckle in Redmond this weekend

REDMOND, Ore. -- Some of the best rodeo contestants in the Pacific Northwest have spent all year competing. Now they're in Redmond for a chance to call themselves Columbia River Circuit Rodeo Finals champions. The event is taking place at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo in Redmond Nov. 5-7....

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Powering the Future of Collection Operations in Central Oregon

From Bend and Redmond, to Sisters and surrounding communities, Republic Services electric collection vehicles are becoming an increasingly familiar part of daily recycling and waste operations in Central Oregon. That presence reflects the company’s commitment to advancing sustainable solutions while delivering the reliable service customers expect. Republic Services currently...

Central Oregon, OR · 1d

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Silver Rail families face fear and trauma as school reopening nears

A little before 1 p.m. on Oct. 15, Malia Parker’s daughter was in music class at Silver Rail Elementary when the 5-year-old needed to go to the bathroom. The kindergartner was in the restroom by herself, where she couldn’t hear any of the announcements as the school went into lockdown, Parker said. When her daughter tried to go back to the class, the door was locked. The halls were empty.

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Silver Rail families hear plans for students' return to school

Bend-La Pine Schools met with Silver Rail Elementary families Wednesday to discuss student recovery, safety concerns and plans for returning to school on Nov. 12. District leaders also announced a public community engagement session for Thursday evening.

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Columbia River Circuit Rodeo Finals begin in Redmond with circuit championships on the line

Top Pacific Northwest rodeo contestants are competing at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo for circuit championships. Each night includes a tribute to Silver Rail Elementary victims and families and a 50/50 raffle for the Silver Rail Recovery Fund.

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Madras Pioneer Newspaper

Culver Bulldogs crowned district champs

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Culver Bulldogs earned the District Championship title for 2A-SD5 Special District 5 after dominating Rogue River in their final league game of the season on Friday, Oct. 31, completing an undefeated season. The Bulldogs finished 5-0 on the season and 9-0 overall. Coming...

Culver, OR · 1d

Bend Source

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New ‘Reading Rainbow’ Host Will Hold Storytimes with Local Elementary-School Children

A famous bookfluencer, known as Mychal The Librarian and host of the “Reading Rainbow” digital reboot, is holding numerous storytimes next week in Bend for local grade-school children. Mychal Threets, 36, will visit eight elementary schools on Monday, Nov. 9 and Tuesday, Nov. 10, reading to students and spreading his message about the healing power […] The post New ‘Reading Rainbow’ Host Will Hold Storytimes with Local Elementary-School Children appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .

Bend Source

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Redmond Mayoral Race Set to Go to Incumbent While City Council Seats Up for Grabs

It was a busy night on Tuesday, Nov. 3, aka general-election day, for Redmond city politics as three candidates battled it out in the Redmond mayoral race, while five residents competed for three open spots on the City Council. Incumbent Mayor Ed Fitch appeared to secure his fourth mayoral term with 51.86% of the vote […] The post Redmond Mayoral Race Set to Go to Incumbent While City Council Seats Up for Grabs appeared first on The Source - Bend, Oregon .

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News In Depth: PPS Families Urge District to Slow Down Closure Plans, and the Global Citizen International Digest

Portland Public Schools is proposing to shutter between 11 and 14 elementary and middle schools next year. Parents, teachers and students are furiously speaking out, trying to get the District to pause this plan, in order to make time for the public to play a meaningful role in the final decision. On October 24 the School Board and Superintendent held a community at Marshall High School that was attended by a huge and angry crowd of parents, teachers and students. Here is some of the testimony given that day.

Portland, OR · 1d

KTVZ

There’s Good News: Locavore Holiday Gift Faire expands to two days for the first time; tickets now on sale

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -One of Central Oregon’s favorite holiday shopping traditions is getting a little bigger this year. Central Oregon Locavore’s 18th Annual Holiday Gift Faire returns December 11–12, expanding to two days for the first time. Tickets are now on sale for $3 per person. The...

KTVZ News Channel 21

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Ed Fitch reelected as Redmond’s mayor

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Redmond Mayor Ed Fitch has won reelection following a close race against challenger Jay Patrick. Following the election, Fitch said he would continue his commitment to serving the city of Redmond. Fitch stated that his key priorities for the city during his next term will continue to be water rights issues The post Ed Fitch reelected as Redmond’s mayor appeared first on KTVZ .

Redmond, OR · 1d

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Pizza chain closes three Bend stores, plans to open in Sunriver with frozen yogurt

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Papa Murphy’s temporarily closed its three Bend take-n-bake pizza stores and Madras and Prineville locations in October, around the same time it announced plans to open a new store in Sunriver with Pinkberry frozen yogurt. The Madras and Prineville stores opened Monday, Nov....

Madras Pioneer Newspaper

Football playoffs start Friday for five Central Oregon teams

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Five Central Oregon teams will lay it all on the line Friday night as they try to extend their seasons in the first round of the high school football state playoffs. Three of the five teams will play at home. The Class 5A Intermountain...

Central Oregon, OR · 1d

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