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Let's Talk

A wellness event titled "Let's Talk" will take place on July 24, 2025, at Youthline in Tocantins State, Brazil. The event focuses on mental health support, emphasizing emergency resources like the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It aims to raise awareness about medical health and emergency services in the region.

Fathers Day Giveaway 2025

KTVZ NewsChannel 21 invites community participation through its Father's Day Giveaway 2025. The station encourages respectful dialogue and offers a platform for story submissions. Community members can engage by reviewing guidelines and sharing ideas.

Senior Sunrise 2025

KTVZ NewsChannel 21 invites community engagement regarding the "Senior Sunrise 2025" event, encouraging respectful and relevant discussions. The platform emphasizes adherence to community guidelines for constructive conversation. Interested individuals can submit story ideas through a provided link.

Protect Yourself from Scammers Urgency and Fraud Prevention Tips

Scammers exploit urgency to manipulate individuals into sharing sensitive information, often using tactics like urgent payment emails and family emergency texts. To combat these threats, individuals should verify sources, avoid sharing personal details, and educate loved ones about fraud prevention. Mid Oregon offers resources to help keep digital lives safe.

What is a Local Alert Weather Day?

KTVZ News introduces Local Alert Weather Days to provide early warnings about disruptive weather in Central Oregon. These alerts will inform residents about extreme heat, severe weather, and hazardous winter conditions before official warnings are issued. The initiative aims to help families prepare for potentially dangerous weather events.

Mothers Day Giveaway 2025

KTVZ NewsChannel 21 invites community engagement for its Mother's Day Giveaway 2025. The outlet emphasizes respectful dialogue in the comments section, adhering to its Community Guidelines. Interested individuals can submit story ideas via a provided link.

KTVZ News partners with Backyard Media to deliver morning news and weather forecasts to radio listeners

KTVZ News partnered with Backyard Media to deliver morning news and weather updates to radio listeners in Central Oregon. The segments will air on multiple local stations, providing commuters with timely information each weekday morning. This collaboration aims to enhance community engagement and keep residents informed while on the go.

Ichiro Suzuki headlines 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class, receiving 99.7 of the vote

Ichiro Suzuki has achieved a remarkable milestone by leading the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class with an impressive 99.7% of the votes. This news highlights Suzuki's significant impact on baseball and his legacy as one of the sport's greatest players. His induction is celebrated by fans and the baseball community alike.

Shifting Seasons

"Shifting Seasons" examines the effects of climate change on Central Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. The series addresses ecosystem health, water scarcity, and the rising threat of wildfires. It highlights the urgent need for resource management in response to these environmental challenges.

Problem Solvers Residents say NE Redmond street among the citys most dangerous, seek safety improvements

Residents near the intersection of Northeast Maple Avenue and Fifth Street in Redmond are advocating for increased safety measures, including crosswalks, due to concerns over traffic dangers for children. Local advocate Julie Wilson has actively engaged with city officials to address these issues, highlighting the urgent need for improvements in this busy area.

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