REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Despite it being earlier than the AAA Thanksgiving travel period of Tuesday, November 26th to Monday, December 2nd, the Redmond Airport was packed Friday afternoon. AAA is projecting nearly 80 million Americans to travel this Thanksgiving period, over 5 million by air. The Redmond Airport says they’ve already seen many of those
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The days are growing shorter but that doesn’t mean you can’t pack them full of fun and splendor for “Know Merriment” this December at the Deschutes Public Library. Take a DIY approach to gift giving with creative holiday cards, tasty seasonal shrubs, and community gift-wrapping parties. Enjoy sounds of the season
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – AAA projects 79.9 million Americans (23.6% of the population) will travel 50 miles or more from home for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 2.1% from 2023. This year is the busiest ever for Thanksgiving travel, exceeding pre-pandemic numbers, the organization said Monday. About 1.1 million Oregonians will head over the river and
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With the holidays fast approaching, many are preparing to travel to see friends and family. The Oregon DMV is reminding folks this is the last holiday season to fly without a federal REAL ID before the May 7th, 2025 deadline
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Valerie, a 2-year-old Shepherd/Husky mix. She’s a true Bend dog, with a drive to run around in the great outdoors. She’s also a big dog that needs a big space to spend her big energy! “Definitely not an apartment dog. Preferably, you know, someone with either
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This week’s group of pet pics proves once again why cats and dogs are man’s (and woman’s) best friend. From grandkitty to the one eyed Poppie, it was a great week!. If you want to see our previous segments or see your pet in our photo album – and maybe on TV, just visit us
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Humane Society of Central Oregon said Tuesday it would like to offer pet safety tips for the high winds hitting our area now. Take precautions to keep companion animals safe and secure. Wind gusts and flying objects can injure or frighten pets. Dogs and cats may run away or get disoriented
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Airport said Monday it anticipates another busy holiday travel season from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve. With increased passenger volume, travelers should expect busier-than-usual terminal activity and are advised to allow extra time for parking, checking in and clearing security. “We strongly recommend passengers arrive at least two hours before
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Lynsey Harris sits down with OnPoint Community Credit Union Branch Manager Bonnie Pearce to discuss ways to budget finances during the busiest shopping season of the year.
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A cat stuck in a tree, crying for help prompted us to get some tips for you on what to do in such situations to bring a stray, possibly abandoned cat (or dog) to a safe place.
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Lisa is an 11-week-old dachshund English springer spaniel mix. She is only available Saturday, November 16th, at the Ruffwear Warehouse Sale starting at 9 a.m. Don’t forget to check out the Humane Society of Central Oregon website to see all the cute animals, like Lisa, who need a forever home.
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This week, meet McQueen, a year-old kitty who recently had to have a leg amputated, but his caring friends at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center say that has never slowed him down.
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Another week, another great Pet Pics Sweepstakes segment. If you wan to see our previous segments, a huge photo album or see your pet on TV (or online, just visit us under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/pets/pet-pics-sweepstakes/.
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CHRISTMAS VALLEY, Ore. (KTVZ) — Street Dog Hero, a Bend-based, dedicated animal rescue organization, successfully hosted its first-ever low-cost spay, neuter and wellness clinic in the rural community of Christmas Valley over the past weekend. The clinic, a two-day event, resulted in the spaying and neutering of 95 animals, marking a significant achievement for the
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Ash is only 2 months old, but this German shepherd mix puppy could steal your heart and is waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon – and all “shepherds” (loosely defined, they promise) are half off their adoption fee, on Saturday only.
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At the end of October, the Humane Society of the Ochocos was at 145% capacity for dogs, meaning they were forced to double and even triple up in kennels or be placed outside.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week, we’re introducing you to Gidget, who could easily be mistaken for a bucking bronco the way he bounds around! He’s a beautiful Bull Mastiff Terrier and Staffordshire mix who is well known at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center. “He’s been here for almost three years. He’s our longest-residing resident,” said
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We have some of your really sweet, cute pets to share this week, including some with fun Halloween costumes! You can see a photo album with many more and submit your own under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/pets/pet-pics-sweepstakes/
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In honor of National Shelter Appreciation Week, BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond is celebrating by offering a special adoption fee of just $75 for all dogs and cats. This adoption event runs from Tuesday, November 4th to Saturday, November 9th, giving shelter animals an opportunity to find a forever home just
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