Holiday bazaar brings local artisans and festive cheer to Tetherow Resort
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Tetherow Resort hosted a special Christmas shopping event this evening, the 2025 Holiday Bazaar. The event, which ran from 4pm…
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One Class at a Time: How COCC’s fire science program shapes future firefighters
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Central Oregon Community College program that helps train the next generation of firefighters just received a boost through…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Steelhead, smiles, and a surprise engagement!
This week, we may have seen a Big Ol’ Fish first! Felicia got engaged, and we want to extend a huge congrats to her and her partner. And, there’s…
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Out & About: From stunning snapshots to silly deer
Central Oregon is a gorgeous place, and we have the proof. Check out some beautiful landscapes on the High Desert, including a deer with a little…
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Out & About: Pink skies, perfect reflections, and more
If you’re up early for the sunrise, or watch the sunset in Central Oregon, you know the sky can put on a show! But every once in a while, it goes…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Leif’s motto is go big, or go back to shore
This week on Big Ol’ Fish, we’re kicking things up a notch with Leif and his massive Tillamook Bay Chinook – an absolute unit of a catch. We also…
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Bend Design Conference kicks off at OSU Cascades, celebrating 10 years
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Design Conference kicked off today at Oregon State University – Cascades, marking its 10th anniversary and a new…
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Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory Unveils New Solar Telescope
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — There’s a different way to take advantage of the nice weather this weekend: by going to the observatory. The Sunriver…
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Shepherd’s House Ministries Launches Annual Cold Weather Clothing Drive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With temperatures dropping and winter winds sweeping through Central Oregon, Shepherd’s House Ministries is launching its…
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Out & About: Feathered locals prepare for their least favorite holiday
In this week’s Out and About, we enjoy your beautiful images. Including, Brent Bunch’s glimpse of Thanksgiving making a run for it! Don’t forget to…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Steve’s 24 pounds of bragging rights, and more
The Alsea River’s running rich – and Steve’s the latest to cash in! Plus, James’ catch proves, it’s not about the size of the fish, but the size…
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Pet Pics: Ava Marie, full of fleece
This week’s Pet Pics segment doesn’t just include cats and dogs…it features the patron saint of good hair days, Ava Marie. Blessed be thy fluff.…
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Bend Design conference marks 10 years with new home at OSU-Cascades
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Design conference is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year—and for the first time, the event will be held at the…
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SNAP funding uncertainty leaves Central Oregon food banks scrambling to feed families
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Uncertainty surrounding federal food assistance is putting pressure on local food banks across Oregon — including Shepherd’s…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Rommel’s first salmon was a Siuslaw success!
We got to celebrate Rommel’s first catch this week on Big Ol’ Fish. We also got to see the some great catches from mysterious, unknown fisherman just…
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Out & About: A hawk’s-eye view of Central Oregon
In this week’s Out and About, we highlight the gorgeous images you sent in. Including, a picture of the guardian of the High Desert aka a hawk…
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Oregon shoppers to receive refunds after deceptive online sales scheme
(Correction: press release included incorrect contact email, it has now been updated.) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General, Dan Rayfield…
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Out & About: Mother Nature’s painted masterpiece
This week features a little bit of everything; from frogs, to birds, to sunsets and of course, the painted hills. A great reminder to visit the…
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Big Ol’ Fish: From Kodiak with love…and salmon!
In this week’s Big Ol’ Fish, we check out some sweet catches, from Central Oregon, unknown areas, and even Alaska! Plus, little Dawson is featured…
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Italian man sentenced in $2.4 million SNAP fraud scheme tied to Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Italian man living illegally in Oregon has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for being involved in a scheme…
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