November 2019

Sen. Knopp sets three town halls next Monday

November 18, 2019 3:14 pm KTVZ

State Senator Tim Knopp, R-Bend, plans three in-district town halls around Senate District 27 next Monday.

Pile burning continues west of Bend, near Sisters

November 18, 2019 2:39 pm KTVZ

Beginning Monday and lasting through the week, firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest plan to ignite several burn piles outside of Sisters, Sunriver and Bend.

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Redmond couple get life in Maliyha’s ‘monstrous’ killing

November 18, 2019 1:44 pm KTVZ

A Redmond couple was sentenced Monday to life in prison with a minimum of 25 years before parole in the December 2016 starvation death of their 5-year-old daughter, Maliyha Hope Garcia.

OSU-Cascades professor gets grant to study relocation of ‘climate refugees’

November 18, 2019 12:27 pm KTVZ

An Oregon State University–Cascades anthropologist has been awarded $750,000 by the National Science Foundation to research issues facing coastal communities exposed to repetitive flooding, and the effectiveness of federal disaster response policies.

Clouds return as cold front, showers approach

November 18, 2019 11:57 am KTVZ

-GOOD MONDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… The advance of a cold front will thicken our clouds and deliver a chance of showers by late afternoon. Ahead of the front, our daytime highs will stay mild; in the upper 50’s to low 60’s. SW breezes will be gentle at 5-15 mph. Rain showers are likely tonight and with

Madras one of 10 communities to get generators

November 18, 2019 11:39 am KTVZ

Ten Oregon communities, including Madras, received an early holiday gift recently when 30kW and 56kW generators were delivered to their county or municipal office, thanks to the disbursement of money from the state’s Resiliency Grant Fund.

Facebook offering Crook County community grants

November 18, 2019 11:24 am Barney Lerten

Facebook recently announced the new cycle of its Community Action Grants program.

Welcome to the new KTVZ.COM!

November 18, 2019 10:26 am Barney Lerten

We have plenty of fine-tuning to do, but hope you like it! Welcome to NewsChannel 21’s new online home, the redesigned KTVZ.COM! We’re still busy making sure all the furnishings are in place, and you might run into some wet paint or a missing thing or two, but we are ready to present a cleaner,

Woman: Sister injured in 2017 Las Vegas shooting has died

November 18, 2019 9:36 am The Associated Press

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The sister of a woman injured in the 2017 mass shooting at a Las Vegas Strip hotel says the woman has died. KPTV that Kim Gervais was left paralyzed by bullets Oct. 1, 2017, at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas that killed 58 and injured hundreds. Dena

Fire tears through vacant mobile home NW of Madras

November 18, 2019 12:14 am Barney Lerten

A vacant mobile home northwest of Madras was destroyed by a fire Sunday night and the cause is under investigation, officials said.

Area obstacle course simulates active shooter scenario

November 17, 2019 9:04 pm KTVZ

The first RISE Tactical Challenge, held east of Bend on Sunday, tested participants’ functional fitness, shooting skills and stress management.

Missing Sisters man shows up at woman's door

Missing Sisters man shows up at woman’s motor home

November 17, 2019 8:22 pm KTVZ

When an unfamiliar man showed up at her motor home early Saturday morning, a worried Sisters woman immediately called 911, but soon learned he was a missing man who was being sought, so she provided help until authorities arrived.

Driver cited in Newport Avenue pedestrian crash

November 17, 2019 6:25 pm Barney Lerten

A Bend man was struck by a vehicle in the crosswalk at a northwest Bend intersection Sunday evening and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the driver was cited for failing to stop for him, police said.

Driver injured in O’Neil Highway crash

November 17, 2019 1:05 am KTVZ

An injured driver was flown to the hospital Saturday after a pickup truck left the O’Neil Highway near Redmond and crashed into a tree, authorities said.

General Duffy’s Waterhole holds first Fall Festival

November 16, 2019 9:16 pm KTVZ

Saturday was General Duffy Waterhole’s first-ever Fall Festival in Redmond.

15th annual Holiday Arts and Craft Bazaar in Bend

November 16, 2019 8:50 pm KTVZ

Nearly 75 vendors were in attendance for Saturday’s bazaar at the under-renovation Larkspur Community Center, selling handmade arts and crafts.

Broken H Rescue Ranch hosts first fundraiser

November 16, 2019 8:48 pm KTVZ

The Broken H Rescue Ranch, a new program which helps at-risk kids learn responsibility through farm work, held its first fundraiser Saturday

Missing Sisters resident, 89, found safe

November 16, 2019 1:08 pm KTVZ

The search for a missing 89-year-old Sisters man ended successfully early Saturday morning when he contacted an area resident, seeking shelter from the cold, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said,

Sisters county’s fastest-growing city by far this year

November 16, 2019 12:59 am Barney Lerten

Sisters by far had the fastest growth of any Central Oregon city in the past year, a 17.5 percent jump as it approaches the 3,000-residents mark, according to July 1 population estimates released Friday by Portland State University.

Fallen, injured hiker rescued at Smith Rock

November 15, 2019 10:27 pm KTVZ

A southern Oregon woman slipped and fell Friday while hiking atop Misery Ridge at Smith Rock State Park, prompting a rescue effort, officials said.

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