Team USA Paralympian & Bend resident, Anna Soens’ journey exemplifies Olympic courage
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Right now, Bend native Anna Soens is in Milan-Cortina representing Team USA and Central Oregon at the Paralympic Winter Games.…
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Bend’s Campfire Hotel celebrates Winter PrideFest with weekend events
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Campfire Hotel is hosting a series of events this weekend in coordination with OUT Central Oregon’s annual Winter PrideFest. The…
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Winter Pridefest brings LGBTQ+ celebration to Mt. Bachelor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Mt. Bachelor and OUT Central Oregon are hosting the eighth annual Winter Pridefest this weekend. The multi-event celebration…
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Bend Pops Orchestra premieres ‘Return to Joy’ at spring concert in Bend, June 7th
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Bend Pops Orchestra will premiere a newly commissioned work titled “Return to Joy” at its spring concert on Sunday, June 7.…
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Oregon Senator Ron Wyden supports War Powers Resolution to limit Trump’s Iran war authority
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ)– U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden voted in favor of the War Powers Resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to wage war…
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Baby elephant Tula-Tu learns to harvest bamboo from mother and aunts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Zoo elephant family enjoyed a “bamboo brunch” last week after staff transformed their habitat with a temporary…
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No bail: Man accused of murdering mother to remain in jail after first court hearing
(Update: Earlier reporting misstated the location of Bates’ residence and the alleged crime; both occurred outside La Pine city limits,…
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Bend man, convicted felon, receives prison sentence for assault rifle possession
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 38-year-old Bend man was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison today for illegally possessing an assault rifle and…
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Big Ol’ Fish: The Belchers catch not 1 but 2 massive sturgeons & more
This week, one family proves that catching Big Ol Fish is a family affair. The Belchers’ did not catch one massive sturgeon but two totaling nearly…
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Redmond Cheer team wins National Championship & 3rd place honors in Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KTVZ)– Redmond’s Varsity Game Day team captured the 2026 JAMZ Level 3 Small Coed National Championship title. The team also secured…
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Crook County Boys Wrestling wins IMC championship
Prineville, Ore. (KTVZ)– Crook County High School Wrestling won the IMC District Championship on Feb. 26, 2026, narrowly defeating Redmond in the…
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‘Women of the Snow’ workshop starts Feb. 26, building skills and confidence at Mt. Bachelor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Women of the Snow Spring 6-Week Workshop begins Thursday, Feb. 26, offering consecutive weekly sessions for intermediate and…
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Three Bend residents arrested for child sex abuse offenses
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Bend Police arrested three local men over the past two months in connection with separate investigations into child sexual abuse…
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OLYMPIC ALERT: Bend’s Hunter Hess Competes in Olympic Event, Placing 10th
LIVIGNO, Italy (KTVZ) — Bend native Hunter Hess put on a gritty show in the men’s freestyle skiing halfpipe at the Olympics today, battling tricky…
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ODOT’s major Terrebonne project on track to finish this fall
TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Oregon Department of Transportation says the large “Lower Bridge Way” project in Terrebonne is moving forward on…
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Pet Pics: This cat gets overly excited about dinner time
Take a look at this adorable submission from Pet Pics this week. This cute cat was bending over backwards for a chance at dinner time. Don’t forget…
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Portland Pilots Stun No. 6 Gonzaga in Historic Upset
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Portland Pilots made history with a stunning upset over one of college basketball’s biggest powerhouses. On Wednesday,…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Tylor Meyers’ massive mystery Mackinaw
Even in winter, the anglers in Central Oregon are reeling in some very impressive fish. Like this one from Tylor, a huge mackinaw out of a mysterious…
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One Class at a Time: Mr. Grubb from Obsidian Middle School honored for inspiring students with hands-on skills
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– There are some lessons we learn in school that last a lifetime and one Redmond teacher is making sure his students get those…
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From Books to Bots: OSU’s High-Tech Delivery Boom
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ)– Oregon State University is already recognized as one of the finest higher education institutions in the country. Now, it can…
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