Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, June 9th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, June 9th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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The numbers are in for the Click it or Ticket’ seat belt, child seat safety campaign
(update: adding numbers) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Community Action Target Team participated in the “Click it or…
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‘Never Going Back’: Bend Pride celebrations begin this weekend
(Update: Adding comments from organizers) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Drake Park will be filled with rainbows, booths, and pride for Bend’s annual Pride…
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Camp Fire Central Oregon announces earlier registration date, updates for 2025/2026 afterschool programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Camp Fire Central Oregon is excited to announce two important changes related to school-year programs for the 2025/2026 season.…
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Washington Trust Bank donates $10,000 to RootedHomes
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend branch of Washington Trust Bank, the largest independently owned full-service bank in the Northwest, has donated…
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Windermere Real Estate’s Bend Team volunteers stocking shelves at The Giving Plate’s community store
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Local brokers from Windermere Real Estate in Bend took the day off from showing houses and writing offers on Friday to volunteer…
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Deschutes County honors Lourdes Reyes, Volunteers in Medicine Clinic with 2025 Health Heroes Awards
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners and the Public Health Advisory Board recognized the winners of the 2025 Health…
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Save the Date: Saturday’s full of events
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from a car wine and shine show at…
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Furry Friends: Ruby the Rottweiler loves people and being a couch potato
This week’s Furry Friend is Ruby, a 5 1/2-year-old Rottweiler looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. Ruby loves people…
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‘A huge blessing’: Healing Reins Equine Assisted Services is changing the lives of Central Oregonians
TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here at KTVZ News, we focus our resources on bolstering the health and well-being of Central Oregon’s youth — through our 21…
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Crooked River Roundup announces 2025 ‘Young Gun’ contestants, including standout cowgirl Kingslee Green
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crooked River Roundup is proud to introduce the lineup for its 2025 Young Gun Contestants, a special feature event…
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Shepherd’s House Ministries extends ‘Protein Power Drive’ amid federal cuts, urgent need for donations
Shepherd’s House Ministries said Thursday it is extending its urgent Protein Power Drive appeal through the upcoming weekend, as donations have been…
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City of Bend hosting neighborhood workshop, roundtable on wildfire resiliency next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community members are invited to join the City of Bend for a unique engagement opportunity on Thursday, June 12, from 5:30 – 8…
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La Pine Community Kitchen kicks off fundraising campaign for new facility
La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The La Pine Community Kitchen is launching a major fundraising campaign to build a brand-new facility — one that organizers…
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Two Bend artists will have their works displayed at Bend Public Works campus
BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– Four artists get their creative works displayed at the new city of Bend’s public works campus, including two artists from Bend.…
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Bend-La Pine schools transportation team brings home hardware for driving excellence
BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– They’re the first to greet students in the morning and the last to see them home safely. Now some of the Bend-La Pine School’s…
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RootedHomes extends Redmond housing lottery, offers down payment assistance for veterans
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —RootedHomes announced Wednesday an extension of the housing lottery for their first community in Redmond, Rooted at 19th. The…
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Latino Community Association celebrates 25 years as it cuts the ribbon on its permanent home
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Just in time for its 25th anniversary, the Latino Community Association signed a deal to buy its headquarters at 2680 NE Twin…
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Registration opens for 26th annual Heaven Can Wait 5K, St. Charles annual breast cancer fundraiser
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Foundation invites the community to register for the 26th annual Heaven Can Wait 5K, which will take place on…
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Looking forward to a safe place to play: Redmond groundbreaking highlights future playground for children of homeless
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Yellow toy dump trucks stood out against the dirt, an excavator behind them in the lot behind Mountain View Fellowship…
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