Kotek addresses loss of SNAP benefits for 35,000 Oregonians
Bend, ORE. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek hosted a roundtable discussion on Saturday at an Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon food bank in Northeast…
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Grocery Outlet raises $16,546 for Food insecurity in Crook County
Bend, OR. (KTVZ) — The Grocery Outlet Independence from Hunger Campaign raised $16,546 during the month of July to support local children and…
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Commissioner Phil Chang to host coffee session in Terrebonne next week
Bend, ORE. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County Commissioner Phil Chang will host an informal “coffee with a commissioner” session at Red Point Climbing,…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, August 17th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 17th: Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Warming up this week with highs back in the 90s Tuesday
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Early morning clouds and some pockets of smoke will define the early portion of the day. Variably cloudy skies are likely in the…
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Counties, farm groups back Klamath appeal
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Three counties and 10 major western water and agricultural organizations have filed friend-of-the-court briefs…
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‘The center of communities’: Bend’s Central Library celebrates opening with weekend of events
(Update: adding comments from library official, video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes Public Library marked a new chapter over the weekend with…
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Patchy smoke today, more clouds Monday
Central Oregon will round out the weekend with sunshine, warm temperatures and areas of patchy smoke before more clouds move in tonight.Bend,…
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Alfalfa Fire District Board Under Investigation by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission
UPDATE: KTVZ News has obtained two preliminary review reports from the Oregon Government Ethics Commission concerning Nate Starr and Mark Laucks. You…
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Bend burglary suspect arrested by Redmond Police
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A 38-year-old Bend resident faces four counts of first-degree burglary and one count of first-degree theft after police…
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Patchy smoke this weekend, warmer Sunday
BEND, Ore. — A quieter weekend of weather continues across Central Oregon, with patchy smoke, some cloud cover and warm afternoon…
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Isolated storms possible today, dry next week
Scattered showers are expected to cause concerns this afternoon. The rain chances occur in the heat of the day and will generate lightning and gusty…
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Deschutes County Courthouse expansion adds new space as Central Oregon grows
BEND, Ore. — A major expansion of the Deschutes County Courthouse in downtown Bend is nearing completion, adding courtroom space and security…
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Base Camp: Bend’s newest Food Cart Lot/Tavern
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Base Camp, a new tavern and food cart lot, opened its doors behind Powder House Ski & Patio. The venue features 10 food…
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Oregon AG sues Trump administration over demand for personal data of 17 million drivers
OREGON (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a coalition of 21 state attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania in a lawsuit…
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Pet Pals: Garfield loves to cuddle
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Humane Society of Central Oregon is back for our weekly segment “Pet Pals.” They have a variety of other fun…
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New schedule for Prineville street sealcoating causes delays
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Drivers in Prineville should expect delays and temporary road closures as sealcoating work continues on several streets.…
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Oregon school attendance rises by 7,000 students, lawmakers say
OREGON (KTVZ) — Right now, Oregon schools are seeing an increase in students regularly attending class, but one state lawmaker says more work is…
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There’s Good News: Oregon National Guard helps fight Hagen Fire in Umatilla County
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon National Guard crews are making a big difference in the fight against the Hagen Fire in Umatilla County. Black…
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Oregon follows AAP immunization schedule despite federal changes
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek says the state will continue following medical guidance on childhood vaccinations, despite recent…
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