Grand jury indicts Cascade Relief Team founder over stolen donations
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Lincoln County grand jury has indicted Marcus Brooks, the founder and executive director of the Cascade Relief Team, on two…
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Grant program helps Crooked River Ranch Fire & Rescue bring on student intern
CROOKED RIVER RANCH, Ore. (KTVZ) — A grant is giving Crooked River Ranch Fire & Rescue some extra help while providing a college student with…
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RootedHomes cuts prices by $25,000 at Redmond’s Antler community
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Applications have opened on a first-come, first-served basis for homes at the Antler community in Redmond. RootedHomes…
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Oregon Board of Forestry Governance Committee meets virtually on Sept. 8
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Board of Forestry Governance Committee will meet virtually at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. Members of the…
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Partners In Care to host Light Up A Life bereavement event on Oct. 1
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Partners In Care will host its annual Light Up A Life community bereavement event on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in Bend, Ore. The…
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Bend hosts screen-printing workshop to create advocacy art on Sept. 16
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — A screen-printing workshop inviting community members to create advocacy art is scheduled to take place in Bend on Sept. 16.…
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Think Wild seeks volunteers for beaver habitat restoration in Central Oregon
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Think Wild, a nonprofit organization, is seeking volunteers to assist with beaver habitat restoration across Central Oregon.…
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Feeling more like fall with a cool and rainy pattern
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A cool and rainy weather pattern will bring a fall-like feel to Central Oregon. This is the result of a couple of low -pressure…
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September kicks off with a rainy and cooler pattern
Bend, Ore (KTVZ) – It appears that someone turned on a switch to cue the rain. Today, the first day of September, will begin a rainy pattern.…
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Free car-seat inspections offered during Central Oregon child safety enforcement
(Update: added information about Sister-Camp Sherman’s Fire Corps’ Car Seat Safety Program) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office…
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Central Oregon tourism remains strong despite higher gas prices
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon continues to rank among the top holiday weekend destinations in the region, bringing substantial economic…
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There’s Good News: OnPoint donates $30,000 to Warm Springs, Red Cross wildfire relief
(KTVZ) — OnPoint Community Credit Union has donated $30,000 to assist wildfire relief and recovery efforts across Oregon and Southwest Washington.…
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Crook County hosts free September events for recovery and suicide prevention months
CROOK COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County Health and Human Services and Rimrock Trails are hosting a series of free community events throughout…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, September 1st
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, September 1st: Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Gov. Kotek proclaims September as Preparedness Month in Oregon
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek has proclaimed September as Preparedness Month in Oregon, encouraging residents across the state to take steps…
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Oregon State Marine Board issues safety warnings ahead of Labor Day
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Marine Board issued safety guidelines today ahead of Labor Day weekend to help recreationists navigate hazards…
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Oregon announces $1.6 million in grant funds for recreational trails
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced Tuesday that applications are open for approximately $1.6 million in grant…
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Setting up for a rainy start to September
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – September 1 marks the official start of meteorological fall, and the weather will begin to feel more like the season. We begin a…
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Think Wild seeks volunteers for expanded Oregon beaver restoration season
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Think Wild’s Beaver Works Oregon program is seeking volunteers for an expanded fall field season after wildfires and unsafe…
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Jefferson County honors emergency management team
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — As we wrap up August, which is National Emergency Management Awareness Month, Jefferson County is recognizing the…
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