Month: August 2017

Hurricane Harvey has made landfall in Texas, and there are a few Central Oregonians right there in the line of fire. Mark Irving is from Sunriver and…

(Update: Delayed burnout operation begins; area closure slightly reduced) Deschutes National Forest officials advised that burnout work was delayed…

Citizen complaints of drug activity at a Tumalo home led to a raid and coordinated traffic stops in La Pine and Tumalo that brought five arrests and…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A Mexican man accused of killing a deputy sheriff and one of his own passengers in a car crash a decade ago is being sought…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon and its political leaders await word on whether the Trump administration will shrink the Cascade-Siskiyou National…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Subcommittee on East Asia, on Friday called for stronger…

(Update: Comments from fire center spokesman about fire costs) Gov. Kate Brown was in Brookings on Friday, getting a briefing on the 102,333-acre…

The Lava Lands Visitor Center is closing its doors on Sept. 11 to make some major roof repairs. The project comes after last year’s impressive…

OSU-Cascades is just under a month away from the start of classes on Sept. 20. The school recently was approved to receive funding to help with…

Here are the results of Thursday’s KTVZ.COM Poll, asking whether the state should allocate enough funds for all who apply for free community…

Regulated closure restrictions for lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District remain in effect, officials…

A sprinkler helped contain a dryer fire in the laundry room of an assisted living facility on Bend’s south end Friday morning, while staff…

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) – A driver has damaged an Astoria monument that was built to commemorate the soldiers who fought in World War I. The…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Authorities arrested a Eugene woman who they say collided with another vehicle while fleeing a sheriff’s deputy,…

PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) – The owner of a controversial mega-dairy in Boardman has been arrested on charges of patronizing a prostitute and…

(Update: The 8,300 and 2,100 numbers are not exactly the number of awarded and not awarded–those are the numbers of students who have been…

Gov. Kate Brown will visit the area of a traffic-clogged intersection on Bend’s north end Monday during a five-city, two-day statewide tour to…

BROOKINGS, Ore. (AP) – A growing blaze in southwest Oregon has prompted officials to issue a warning for Brookings residents to be ready to…

Better Together, a collaborative movement supporting youth in Central Oregon, announces eight new AmeriCorps VISTAs starting their year of full-time…

Arbor Builders, a local residential construction company, has kicked off a new initiative benefiting Family Access Network (FAN). For every house…