Deschutes County road construction update: Week of June 26-July 2
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is Deschutes County’s road construction update for the week of June 26 to July 2. Pedestrian Ramp Improvements (La Pine…
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Bethlehem Inn hosts ribbon-cutting for new Redmond shelter
The ribbon was cut Friday in Redmond for a former motel that is the Bethlehem Inn’s new shelter for those experiencing…
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Oregon National Guard flyover in Sunriver honors local veteran at celebration of life
The Oregon National Guard staged a flyover Friday morning in Sunriver at the celebration of life for Air Force Capt. Richard Hansen, who served as a…
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Pet Pals: More kittens need good homes
Mr. Soup…or missed her soup? And…
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Jefferson County celebrates opening of new health and wellness center
The Jefferson County Health Department combined with Mosaic Medical for the new center, where a ribbon-cutting celebration took place…
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Bend’s beloved Fourth of July Pet Parade is back in sight; BPRD announces new parade route
Independence Day in Bend will once again include the beloved, traditional Pet Parade. In partnership between Bend Park and Recreation District and…
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Teen from Sunriver reported missing, believed to be in danger
The Oregon Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Division, asked the public Friday to help find Mercedes “Bow” Dunnington, 16, a child in…
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Save the Date: Fun events, from a yoga festival to Sisters art walk and more
Rhea Panela has a look at a few of this weekend’s fun events – you can find more or submit your own entries at…
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Out & About: Loving Mama and baby
Thanks for these beautiful pictures from the final week of spring…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Terrific use of garlic as bait
…but the location is still a…
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Restoration efforts underway on Deschutes Land Trust’s Ochoco Preserve near Prineville
The Deschutes Land Trust is in the first phase of a major restoration project at its Ochoco Preserve just west of Prineville, including healthy…
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Pet Pics: So many friendly faces to share of our High Desert dogs and cats
All sorts of fun pups and kitties in this week’s edition of Pet Pics. To enter your photo in the sweepstakes, visit the Play tab at KTVZ.COM or go…
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Tumalo chimps sanctuary hosting a weekend fundraiser
Freedom for Great Apes is a chimpanzee sanctuary in Tumalo. There’s an estate sale for the non-profit agency Saturday and…
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NE Bend business cleans up after floodwaters hit
The Bend Express Lube expects to reopen Thursday, two days after a contractor hit a water main, causing floodwaters to pour into the…
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Oregon FBI’s Tech Tuesday: Building a digital defense against elder fraud
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s FBI Portland Tech Tuesday feature focuses on safeguarding you and your loved ones from elder fraud schemes. …
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Camp Invention in Bend keeps the learning – and fun – going into summer
Kids from kindergarten to sixth grade are having fun and learning too this week at Camp Invention, taking place at William E. Miller Elementary in…
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Mosaic Medical offers COVID-19 vaccines to young children
Mosaic Medical began offering COVID-19 vaccines for children under age 5 on Monday following federal and state…
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Pet Pals: Hairless guinea pig pair needs a loving home
They might need little guinea pig sweaters too! They’re waiting at the Humane Society of Central…
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Bend Whitewater Park ‘surf wave’ set to reopen Saturday with changes, new signs in place
With structural and policy changes and a dozen new signs in place, the surfing wave at the Bend Whitewater Park – closed after a teen surfer’s fatal…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Wonderful catches yet again!
Erick Estrada headlines this week’s fine catches. Perhaps he plans on having fish and…
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