Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, June 30th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, June 30th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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OHA Downgrades Health Advisory for Lake Billy Chinook Recreational Use, Risk for Pets Remains
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Health Authority has downgraded the recreational use health advisory for Lake Billy Chinook in Jefferson County,…
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Tragic loss: Three firefighters die fighting Colorado’s Knowles Fire, identities released
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KTVZ) — Three federal wildland firefighters died Saturday while responding to the Knowles Fire in western Colorado, officials…
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First Pitch Forecast: Pleasant game day!
The Bend Elks take on the Walla Walla Sweets tonight! First pitch is at 6:35pm at Vince Genna Stadium. It will be a beautiful evening for baseball.…
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Mostly sunny and mild end to June, warming through the week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – We’re tracking a gradual warm-up through the week with dry conditions. We’ll end June on a cooler note, with highs in the low…
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Chilly end to June, July starts our mild and dry, warmer for the holiday weekend
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – The month of June will be ending on a cooler than normal note as highs will be in the low to middle 70s. After a chilly…
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America 250: Central Oregon Communities Plan Full Slate of Activities for Independence Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon is preparing for a busy Fourth of July weekend as Bend and Redmond join celebrations marking America’s 250th…
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Governor Kotek praises Central Oregon’s collaborative efforts and accomplishments in reducing homelessness
(Update: adding statements from Governor Kotek, local leaders) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek visited Redmond Monday to meet with…
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This Just In: No Carnival Rides at Jefferson County Fair
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Jefferson County Fair Board announced on Monday, this year’s fair will not feature carnival rides. The fair’s carnival…
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Dishwasher sparks kitchen fire in Sisters, firefighters contain blaze
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Cloverdale Rural Fire Protection District responded to a residential kitchen fire today, in the 69000 block of Goodrich…
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Operation Dry Water underway as Oregon officials warn against boating under the influence
(KTVZ) — The Oregon State Marine Board, in partnership with marine law enforcement across the state, will participate in Operation Dry Water from…
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Mountain View Trap Shooting Team wins 2A State Championships
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mountain View Trap Shooting Team claimed both the Varsity and Junior Varsity 2A State Championships on June 28th at the Bend…
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Prineville Police warn residents to avoid suspicious substances outdoors
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — As warmer weather draws more people outdoors, Prineville community safety officials are urging residents to remain…
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Weekly Gas Prices: Oregon average falls 20 cents in one week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Drivers across Oregon are getting some relief at the pump. According to GasBuddy, the average price of regular gas in Oregon has…
Continue Reading Mild and breezy today, gradual warming through the week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Expect mostly cloudy skies Monday morning with gradual clearing through the day. Expect highs in the upper 60s to low 70s today,…
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Small town, big pride: Prineville celebrates inclusion during annual Prideville festival
(Update: adding video, comments from board president) PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A small Central Oregon town showed what “big pride” can look…
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Cool Start to the Week, Holiday Warm-Up Ahead
🌆 Tonight: Windy & Cooling Down Central Oregon High Desert (Bend, Redmond, Prineville, Madras): Partly cloudy. Windy this evening with…
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America 250: The Declaration of Independence – Recited by Lee Anderson
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — To honor the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, KTVZ’s Lee Anderson recited the Declaration of Independence, paying…
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Cool, Gusty Weekend Before 4th of July Warmup
CENTRAL OREGON — Keep your jacket handy this weekend. A cool, breezy forecast is ahead for the high desert, bringing crisp temperatures before a…
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Cool and cloudy today, with scattered showers and mountain wintry mix
As we close out the month of June, the final weekend will be significantly cooler than normal, and we finally may see some soaking rains. The month…
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