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Is Ghost Tapping Haunting You?

A new scam is quietly tapping into your convenience and turning it against you. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about a trick called “ghost tapping,” which exploits the tap-to-pay feature on cards and mobile wallets. Fraudsters use the cards near...

Year-End Power Plan: Financial Tips to Launch You into 2026

As the year draws to a close, take this moment to celebrate how far you’ve come. Every step—big or small—has shaped your journey through 2025. Did you achieve the financial goals you set? Have you grown in ways that make you proud, personally and professionally?...

Pyramids and Promises. Don’t Get Burned by Fake Investments

The Allure of Easy Riches: Unmasking High Return Investment Scams In the pursuit of financial growth, the promise of high returns with minimal risk can be incredibly enticing. Unfortunately, this enticing prospect is often a siren song leading to financial ruin, as...

Elder Fraud On the Rise-$3.5 Billion and Growing

The 60+ year old community is under attack, and the complaints are on the rise. $3.5 Billion and growing.

Tips for Safe QR Code Scanning

In our fast-paced digital world, QR (quick response) codes have gained immense popularity. These codes are now found everywhere, from TV screens to product packaging and websites. However, while we appreciate their convenience, cybercriminals are also taking advantage of them for malicious purposes.

One Class at a Time at RPA

One Class at a Time at RPA

Redmond Proficiency Academy- One Class at a Time Bob Shaw of KTVZ went to Redmond Proficiency Academy (RPA) this week to present Science Teacher Amy Herauf with a "One Class at a Time" award of $500. Nominated by fellow teacher Judd Wagner, Herauf and her student...

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Central Christian School- One Class at a Time Debuts!

Central Christian School- One Class at a Time Debuts!

Central Christian School- One Class at a Time Debuts! Mid Oregon Credit Union and KTVZ kicked off a new community investment program called "One Class at a Time" this week, as Bob Shaw of KTVZ and Kyle Frick of Mid Oregon Credit Union visited Central Christian School...

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2015 Adopt-a-Bear Effort Raises $2,034

2015 Adopt-a-Bear Effort Raises $2,034

2015 Adopt-a-Bear Effort Raises $2,034 for Healthy Beginnings The 2015 Adopt-a-Bear promotion at Mid Oregon was very successful, thanks for the staff and volunteers of Mid Oregon and Healthy Beginnings!  Over $2,000 was raised through donations in the branches and at...

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