Thank you to all who have supported KPOV with a gift during our Fall Fund Drive October 11 through October 19. We are nearing our goal of $40,000, but we still need your help! To have enough funding to continue to be the voice of the high desert and offer the services you value, our…
(The November 12 film screening on the Bend campus will be followed by a Q&A session | Photo courtesy of COCC) Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) Chandler Lecture Series, a program of the COCC Foundation, is presenting a free screening of the documentary To What Remains, which shares the mission of an MIA-focused search-and-recovery organization,…
(Photos courtesy of HSCO) The Humane Society of Central Oregon (HSCO) is inviting companion animals to enjoy the ghastly delights of Halloween. Unleash your creativity and “trick”-out your four-legged friend in a costume. The Howl-o-ween Pet Costume contest will be Thursday, October 31 at 5:30pm at the Old Mill District Center Plaza by the walking…
RE/MAX Key Properties presents Thresholds, a new art exhibition by award-winning oil painter Jacob J. Norris, debuting at the RE/MAX Art Gallery. The opening premiere will be held during Bend’s First Friday Gallery Hop on November 1, from 5-8pm, at 42 NW Greenwood Avenue, Bend. Hosted by Ricky Baker and Ann Gurley, the event promises…
We’re back with another Americana Song Academy video series! Shot in a picturesque A-frame at Caldera, these episodes feature brief reflections and performances from the instructors at our annual song retreat. We’re back with another Americana Song Academy video series! Shot in a picturesque A-frame at Caldera, these episodes feature brief reflections and performances from…
(Photo courtesy of Hayden Homes Amphitheater) Yesterday, 17-time Grammy Award winning artist STING has added a new performance to his highly revered STING 3.0 World Tour, presented by the Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation, in Bend, OR on May 25, 2025 at the legendary Hayden Homes Amphitheater. With virtuoso guitarist and longtime collaborator, Dominic…
(Blood, Sweat & Flannel | Photo courtesy of High Desert Museum) What comes to mind when you hear the word “flannel?” Perhaps it’s your favorite plaid shirt, your trusty yardwork outfit, a rugged lumberjack or even a classic grunge band. A new, original High Desert Museum exhibition, Blood, Sweat & Flannel, explores what flannel represents….
((Right) Artist Jesse Pemberton in his studio (Left) Aphelion (2024) by Jesse Pemberton) If I were to retrace my steps, now mid-career, my journey into three-dimensional work began with the Elena Baskin fine art studios at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1995. Prior to this, my studio time had been drawing classes or…
Shift gears to embrace new and evolving cycles this November with Deschutes Public Library. Hear from a tandem cyclist on an 81-country journey and plan a bicycle adventure along the Danube River. Learn to paint fall leaves using watercolors and hear about the Northern Paiute cycle of life. Attend an introductory class on the Ennegram…
How fetch! Mean Girls: The Musical hits the stage with the favorite characters from the movie, powerful music, and timely pop culture and news references. Cady Heron is the new girl at North Shore High School in Chicago, desperate to fit in and find friends. Janis and Damian befriend the new girl, and when The…
