Made in Central Oregon: Inside the Bend shop behind Breedlove Guitars
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Inside a Bend manufacturing facility, thousands of guitars are handcrafted each year. They’re played on stages around the world,…
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Summer pattern arrives for the long holiday weekend
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Memorial Day is considered by some to be the “unofficial” start to summer. This weekend the weather will help that along…
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Summer travel plans impacted by rising gas costs, survey finds
OREGON (KTVZ) — GasBuddy released its 2026 Summer Travel Survey results and forecast today, indicating that American road trip culture remains…
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Deschutes County seeks public input on growth, housing and wildfire planning priorities
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 3, to discuss the Community…
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Oregon State Parks introduces digital 12-month parking permits starting May 21
OREGON (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (ORPD) will begin offering digital 12-month parking permits starting May 21. These new…
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Bend Cultural Tourism Fund awards $300K to support local arts programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Cultural Tourism Fund (BCTF), a program of Visit Bend, recently awarded $300,000 in grants to 22 organizations in Bend.…
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Congrats Grad 2026: Another week of senior shoutouts!
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A special salute to grads across Central Oregon! This is a time to honor the hard work, dedication, and bright futures of our…
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There’s Good News: Burns Fire and Police welcome students for an exciting tour
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Burns Fire and Police recently welcomed some special guests for a fun-filled, and educational day. Burns Fire says Juntura…
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Ask the Mayor: Redmond’s Ed Fitch responds to questions about traffic concerns, parking problems, water allowances for farmers, and more
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From traffic concerns on Highland to water allowances for farmers, Mayor Ed Fitch answers viewer-submitted questions for this…
Continue Reading High Desert warmth builds into the weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – It’s been a quiet week across the High Desert as high pressure continues to bring dry and warmer weather. The gradual warm up…
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Central Oregon election results in: Runoffs and clear winners
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Voters across Central Oregon participated in a busy election season, with results determining various county commissioner…
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Junior Forecaster: Frankie enjoys math and geography
Frankie is in fifth grade at Sage Elementary School in Redmond and is a huge fan of math and geography. To become meteorologist, you really need to…
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Madras to welcome 8,000-square-foot facility for Latino substance abuse treatment
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) BestCare Treatment Services broke ground today in Madras on a new Latino residential treatment facility for substance abuse. This…
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Raising walls and spirits: Non-profit and future homeowner spread message of hope in Bend
(update: adding video, comments from future homeowner, First Story director) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A local family’s dream of homeownership took a…
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Former trauma patients recognized for resilience at St. Charles Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Health System’s Trauma Program honored former trauma patients Wednesday at St. Charles Bend, an event that featured…
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Thousands in Deschutes County Update or Create Deschutes Alerts Profiles
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Management and 9-1-1 is reporting strong community engagement following a…
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Warming trend continues with highs in the 80s later this week
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – Quiet pattern continues this week as mostly sunny skies and light winds define the regional weather. High pressure off the coast…
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Ride for free: Cascades East Transit’s Try Transit Week kicks off June 1st
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cascades East Transit (CET) is inviting the community to explore public transportation during “Try Transit Week,” occurring June…
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Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo welcomes Banda Carnaval for free concert
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Just announced, Banda Carnaval is coming to the 2026 Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo! Banda Carnaval will bring the…
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There’s Good News: 8-year-old honored by Oregon State Police for courageous, life-saving actions
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State Police recently held a special ceremony, honoring a young hero. OSP, local fire, and EMS agencies gathered on May…
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