Family Access Network receives $5,000 grant to support Crook County families
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Prineville-Crook County Chamber of Commerce awarded a $5,000 grant to the Family Access Network to support children and…
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Monday is World Teachers’ Day, honoring educators and marking 60-year milestone
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Students and families across Central Oregon can join people around the world Monday in recognizing the educators who help…
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Thousands gather in Big Bear to remember Jackie, beloved bald eagle and livestream star
BIG BEAR, Ca. (KTVZ) — Thousands of people gathered in Southern California on Saturday to honor Jackie, the bald eagle whose life at Big Bear Lake…
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One Class at a Time: Mountain View High physics teacher wins $2,000 grant for lab equipment
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mountain View High School physics teacher Daniel Gibson received $2,000 in grant funding to purchase new laboratory equipment…
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Pet Pals: Diesel has been patiently waiting for his forever home
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For this week’s Pet Pals, Lynne Ouchida brought in Diesel, a sweet puppy looking for his forever home after being overlooked at…
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Supplies 4 Schools fundraisers benefit local students in Central Oregon
(KTVZ) — Mid Oregon Credit Union collected school supplies and cash donations at eight branches across Central Oregon during August as part of its…
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Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District wears pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and you may notice some Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District crews looking a little…
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Bend-La Pine Schools recognizes hardworking custodians on National Custodian Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Today, October 2nd, is National Custodian Day—a chance to recognize the people working behind the scenes to keep schools…
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Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity awarded $5.065 million for affordable homes
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity was awarded $5.065 million in state LIFT Homeownership funding today to support the…
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Heart of Oregon Corps hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for new Redmond campus
Redmond, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Heart of Oregon Corps has opened a 3.4-acre youth workforce development campus in Redmond, Oregon the new facility…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon offers 50% off dog adoption fees during ‘Barktober’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Humane Society of Central Oregon is offering 50% off adoption fees for all available dogs as part of its Barktober adoption…
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Show Us Your Garden: Pepper plants and Wedding Flowers
This week we have some cool garden and flower pictures for you. A lovely Ornamental Pepper Plant followed by some lovely flowers along the Deschutes…
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Dry Canyon Arts Association Makes $40,000 Donation Towards Art Education in Redmond Schools
Redmond, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Dry Canyon Arts Association presented a $40,000 donation to the Redmond School District’s JumpStart Art Program during a…
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Making a Difference: Sleep in Heavenly Peace works to get Central Oregon children off the floor and into beds
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Central Oregon nonprofit is working to make sure local children have a safe, comfortable place to sleep. Sleep in Heavenly…
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Captain Preston Prosser retires from Bend Fire after 24 years of service
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — After 24 long and rewarding years of serving the community of Bend, Fire Captain Preston Prosser is hanging up the uniform in a…
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Bend police invite public to National Coffee with a Cop Day next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Officers with the Bend Police Department are inviting the community to grab a cup of coffee and chat. National Coffee with a Cop…
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COCC’s ‘Fall JobFest’ kicks off in Bend Thursday, October 1st
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening next, COCC’s ‘Fall JobFest’ is kicking off in Bend Thursday, October 1st. The event is open to everyone and takes…
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Bend doctor finishes 50-mile race following January car crash, brain trauma
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Dr. Will Speed, a Bend family doctor and Oregon Adaptive Sports volunteer who sustained severe brain trauma after being hit by a…
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Reminder: Oregon Summer EBT funds will expire soon for many local families
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon families who received Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer funds have 122 days from issuance to spend their benefits…
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There’s Good News: Crater Lake Spirits vodka reaches finals for Coolest Thing Made in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A group of Oregon businesses are competing for the Coolest Thing Made in Oregon award, and you get to decide who the winner is!…
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