Lee Anderson, Author at KTVZ

Out & About: More terrific photos sent in by our viewers

February 2, 2023 7:28 PM Lee Anderson

Each week, our amateur photographers outdo each other. These pics are wonderful! Please send us yours from the Share tab at…

Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Cuteness in photos

February 1, 2023 7:23 PM Lee Anderson

These adorable pics are a favorite, on-air and on-line, feature of NewsChannel 21. You can submit yours and see plenty more in our Pet Pics…

Mirror Pond gets bank improvements

January 25, 2023 7:39 PM Lee Anderson

Work has begun in Bend’s Drake park on this huge restoration…

Lunar New Year shooting won’t stop COCC celebration

January 23, 2023 7:33 PM Lee Anderson

Despite the tragedy in Monterey Park, California, the Asian Cultures Club at Central Oregon Community College still plans on celebrating the Lunar…

Pet Pals: It won’t take long to get Echo a home

January 13, 2023 7:42 PM Lee Anderson

He’s part border collie, and oozing with cute! Waiting at the Humane Society of Central…

Visit Bend has a new partner

January 4, 2023 7:28 PM Lee Anderson

“Leave No Trace” is a Colorado group that focuses on sustainable outdoor…

City of Bend calls in contract crews to help clear streets, outlines snow-removal priorities

December 12, 2022 6:13 PM Lee Anderson

A bit earlier than usual, the city of Bend called in contract crews Sunday night to help clear streets of several inches of snow, focusing first on…

Pay it Forward: Les Schwab Tires Toy Drive gets welcome boost

December 8, 2022 11:20 PM Lee Anderson

Les Schwab Tire Centers in Central Oregon, holding their first Toy Drive with NewsChannel 21, got a special Pay it Forward boost of $1,000, thanks to…

Cardiac arrest survivor points to Bend Fire’s successful effort to boost survival rate

November 29, 2022 9:24 PM Lee Anderson

Bend Fire & Rescue’s cardiac arrest survival rate now far outpaces the nation, thanks to a program Larry Bryant credits with saving his life -…

Mt. Bachelor explains, defends raising season, day pass prices

November 14, 2022 7:43 PM Lee Anderson

Some locals have taken to social media such as Reddit to voice their displeasure. Season passes will now be up 100% over a four-year period, and 30…

Pet Pals: Ana is a beautiful brindle hound dog

November 11, 2022 7:26 PM Lee Anderson

Ana is a hound dog, but she’s not crying all the time, and she’s waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of Central…

The Big Playback preview: Playoffs are underway!

November 4, 2022 7:36 PM Lee Anderson

We have many teams in Central Oregon who have legitimate shots at a state title! Noah Chast has the live preview from Summit of Friday night’s…

Pet Pals: Cali wants to be your pet pal

November 4, 2022 7:27 PM Lee Anderson

She’s feisty, but loves to cuddle and purr! And she’s waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of Central…

Decision 2022 is one week away

November 1, 2022 7:29 PM Lee Anderson

Our NewsChannel 21 political analysts say this will be a historic…

Sen. Ron Wyden talks about gas prices, housing crisis and mental health issues at KTVZ

October 6, 2022 6:54 PM Lee Anderson

Senator Ron Wyden stopped by KTVZ on Thursday evening to speak with NewsChannel 21’s Lee Anderson on several major issues the state and nation are…

ODOT clears out a camp on Bend Parkway near Reed Market Road

October 5, 2022 8:18 PM Lee Anderson

For safety reasons, ODOT cleared out a campsite near Reed Market Road Wednesday. Officials try to help the campers get the social services they need.…