Madras Interim City Administrator lays out a path for his replacement
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — David Clyne, interim city administrator for Madras, is prioritizing clear financial preparation and up-to-date budgets in time…
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Madras art gallery celebrates four decades with local artists showcase
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Art Adventure Gallery in downtown Madras is celebrating its 40th anniversary this Thursday, May 7th, with a special event.…
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New Information: Motorcyclist Killed Following Crash on US-20 in Jefferson County
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Scio man died Sunday following a two-vehicle crash involving his motorcycle on Highway 20 in Jefferson County.…
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Firefighters to conduct controlled burn near Bend to mitigate wildfire risk
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest are planning a prescribed burn up to 2,008 acres on Pine Mountain, 14 miles…
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Redmond Man Dies Following Fatal Crash on Highway 26 in Clackamas County
A two-vehicle crash on Highway 26 in Clackamas County, Ore., on April 30 at 7:29 p.m. resulted in one fatality and one serious injury. Christopher…
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Local teen, Paige Wood, will share car crash recovery story at St. Charles Bend event
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — St. Charles Health System’s Trauma Program will honor former trauma patients Wednesday, May 20, at St. Charles Bend. The event…
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Caldera High School’s production of Newsies will showcase student talent in high-energy musical
(Update: adding video and comments from cast member, theater director) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Caldera High School Theatre invites the community to…
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Sun Continues, But Watch the Peaks
The High Desert is holding onto that summer-like feel today with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures across the tri-county area. Whether you are…
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Oregon mom creates app to connect neighbors with local farm stands
WHITE CITY, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Oregon mom is turning a simple drive through rural communities into a way to connect neighbors with local food. Tiffany…
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Discarded smoking materials spark fire that destroys Bend mobile home, triggers explosions
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Saturday evening fire in a Bend mobile home park destroyed one home and damaged another, after improperly discarded smoking…
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Tracking the Turnaround: A High Desert Clear-Up
We are wrapping up the first half of the weekend, and we’re tracking a change in the weather for tonight followed by a very warm Sunday. Here is your…
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City of Bend Hosts State of the City Session at CityFest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) The City of Bend hosted a short State of the City session at CityFest, held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Life Fitness Studio parking lot…
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Deputy Kiersten Schwindt makes history as first female in Deschutes County SAR unit
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Deputy Kiersten Schwindt will join the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Unit. She is the first female deputy to…
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Elevation Bend rebrand launches alongside new weekly farmers market
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A new weekly farmers market opened today at Elevation Bend, formerly known as Bend Factory Stores. The market, which wraps…
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There’s Good News: Bend High student qualifies for national welding competition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Nikolas Tone, a student at Bend Senior High, has qualified for the Project MFG National Welding Competition this month in San…
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Pet Pals: Meet David, a well-behaved, sweet pup who’s stealing hearts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For Friday evening’s Pet Pals segment, the Humane Society of Central Oregon brought by David, a 2 month old puppy. He’s…
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Prineville Police: Don’t call 911 for officers to respond to a spider in your home
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Prineville Police are reminding the public not to call 911 if a homeowner needs a spider removed their home.In a Facebook…
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Vehicle Break-Ins and Thefts at Local Trailheads and Parks
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a warning about a recent increase in vehicle break-ins and theft at local…
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Summer Sneak Peek: 80s Return to the High Desert
CENTRAL OREGON- It’s a “Layer Down” weekend, Central Oregon! A major warm-up is officially here, sending temperatures skyrocketing nearly 20…
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This Just In: Jefferson County Announces Burning Restrictions
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Jefferson County Fire and EMS announced on Friday the county’s burning restrictions will go into effect on Monday, May 4th.…
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