SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sixteen accomplished young musicians aged 10-20 have been awarded scholarships from the Sunriver Music Festival. Young Artists Scholarship awards are for private music lessons, summer music camps/conservatories, or for college tuition up through one master’s degree. This year’s intense audition process welcomed 4 string players, 2 oboists, 4 vocalists, 3 pianists,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Hunter Noack, classical pianist and naturalist, will bring seven concerts to Central Oregon as part of IN A LANDSCAPE: Classical Music in the Wild’s 10th anniversary 50-concert tour. The outdoor concert series is known for creating immersive experiences in nature, where America’s most stunning landscapes replace the traditional concert hall. Headphones
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Meet Orpheus and Telemachus who were absolute joys to spend time with. Calm, cool and collected these twins offer a perfect option for those who want two adorable and loving cats. Head on down to the Humane Society of Central Oregon to meet these two, you may just have to adopt them.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Municipal Airport announced Friday that American Airlines will again provide direct seasonal service to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), beginning next Thursday, June 5, through October 6. The non-stop flights will depart from RDM at 12:37 P.M., arriving in DFW at 6:10 P.M. Departures to RDM will leave DFW at
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This week’s Furry Friend is Addy, a 7-year-old yellow lab looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. Addy is a very sweet girl who loves people–and snacks! “She is a really sweet girl, she loves her people. She’s been really friendly here. She loves snacks. She’s just a really good-spirited dog,”
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For this week’s Pet Pals, the Humane Society of Central Oregon brought us in Lela. She loves families, kids, and is a fur ball of energy. Adopt her now at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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This week’s Furry Friend is Chunk, a 3-year-old cow-print dog looking for his forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. He’s looking for a place where he can be the cutest couch potato–and get lots of scratches! “He is a little bit anxious, but also a couch potato. So we think that he would
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LAKE COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Dog hoarding is growing in rural areas of Southern Oregon’s Lake County, as 14 dogs were seized just this month, and 100 more are likely on the way. The concerning issue has caught the attention of several Central Oregonians, who have stepped in to help. “Oh, my God! It –
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A La Pine-area man seen on widely distributed video apparently striking his dog repeatedly with a shovel was arraigned on two charges Tuesday and a plea hearing was set. Deschutes County Circuit Judge Alycia Herriott set a June 27 plea hearing for John Coe Richardson, 75, who was indicted nearly two
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(Update: Adding Video) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond Commission for Art in Public Places is seeking artists interested in painting a mural in the heart of Redmond as part of the RCAPP Sponsor Mural Program. The proposed location is at the NW corner of Black Butte Boulevard and 6th Street. Interested artists and artist teams
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Wonderful things can come in small sizes. Take Tina, a special senior in need of a new, loving home and waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Antique and Artisan Market is being held at Sundance Meadows Ranch in southeast Bend. Local artists, antique vendors, and even young entrepreneurs are showcasing their finds and talents. It’s a family-run event put on by two sisters — they even received a little help from their granddaughters and 93-year old
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This week we have Loki, a beautiful 1-2 year old mix! Loki is the sweetest pup fit for an owner with lots of energy. He’s extremely playful, yet still easygoing. Loki would do best in a home with another dog or by himself. “He’s very smart. He loves toys. So they’ll play with a stuffed
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BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– Bend residents may have gotten this notice on their doors. It notifies residents the Bend City Council has a public hearing to consider adopting a new tax increment finance plan. Tax increment financing is a division of the existing permanent rates from taxing districts affected by plan areas, not an increase in
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Bend Fire & Rescue and the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office responded to a food truck fire early Monday morning at the 19000 block of Seventh Ave in Tumalo.
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To celebrate Mother’s Day, we’ve put together a special montage featuring photos from our viewers and KTVZ team. Thank you for sharing your photos!
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This week we got to say hello to Juju for a second time. Now, she is completely available for adoption and is waiting for her perfect home. Warning, the newsroom here at KTVZ absolutely loves Juju so make sure you visit the Humane Society of Central Oregon before she’s gone.
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SUNRIVER, Ore. –(KTVZ)– If you’re looking for the traditional Mother’s Day brunch, Sunriver says it’s got the buffet of all buffets at the main lodge from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. The lodge will have brunch and breakfast buffet tables. It’ll have oysters, shrimp, prime rib, pastries, and so much more. To drink, there’s a
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend has a reputation for making lists for its love of dogs; however, one of the most common complaints and pleas for help from community members relates to off-leash dogs. Bend Park and Recreation District and City of Bend Police Department are reminding pet owners about leash requirements and the safety
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week is National Small Business Week—and Central Oregon is full of them! For this month’s Small Business Spotlight, KTVZ News took a trip to a unique shop in Bend that plant lovers call a haven. At Somewhere That’s Green, the name couldn’t be more fitting. “We have over 400 varieties
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