Human remains found in Warm Springs, FBI investigating
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Human remains were found Saturday near an Indian Health Services facility in Warm Springs, prompting an investigation by…
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Veterans honored during homecoming celebrations in Central Oregon
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A delegation of 50 Central Oregon veterans and their guardians recently traveled to Washington, D.C., as part of this year’s…
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When should Central Oregon drivers switch to winter tires? What to know before the cold arrives
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fall is just getting underway, but now is a good time for Central Oregon drivers to start thinking about getting their vehicles…
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Multi-agency resource center to help wildfire victims in Crook County
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crook County and the Oregon Department of Forestry will host a Multi-Agency Resource Center event on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026,…
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Central Oregon health officials urge early preparation for upcoming flu season
(Update: adding video, comments from Deschutes County Health Services & St. Charles Health System) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Flu activity is beginning…
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Lights Out: Helping Migrating Birds Across Oregon
As millions of birds migrate through Oregon this fall, residents are being asked to dim unnecessary lights at night. Many birds travel after dark,…
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Bend Police arrest four suspects on assault, sexual assault, robbery charges
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Police and the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team arrested four people yesterday, Sept. 16, in connection with multiple…
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Crater Lake Spirits’ Hazelnut Espresso Vodka could be “Coolest Thing made in Oregon”
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crater Lake Spirits Hazelnut Espresso Vodka has been named as one of 16 finalists in the annual “Coolest Thing Made in…
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Congress considers Protect College Sports Act to regulate NIL and transfers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Members of Congress are considering federal legislation to establish regulations for college student-athlete compensation and…
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Feed Sisters sets ambitious 5,000-pound food drive goal for 2026
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Feed Sisters 2026 food drive aims to collect 5,000 pounds of nonperishable food for the Sisters Kiwanis Food Bank during…
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Redmond Fire & Rescue to hold blood drive honoring late firefighter-paramedic Michael Kienzle
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond Fire & Rescue is holding a blood drive in honor of Michael Kienzle, a firefighter-paramedic and community mentor who…
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Mt. Bachelor to host central Oregon’s largest winter hiring event this Saturday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor will host Job-A-Palooza, Central Oregon’s largest winter hiring event, this Saturday, Sept. 19, to recruit staff…
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Boys & Girls Clubs expands afterschool program to La Pine
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon is expanding their afterschool program to La Pine, with the new program to be…
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New Amazon facility adds over 300 jobs to central Oregon
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Amazon has formally established its presence in Central Oregon with the opening of an 80,000-square-foot logistics center in…
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Motorcyclist injured in La Pine crash on South Highway 97
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A motorcyclist was injured in a crash involving another vehicle on South Highway 97, according to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s…
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BLM announces volunteer events for National Public Lands Day
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bureau of Land Management is organizing volunteer events across Oregon and Washington in honor of National Public Lands Day…
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Ten Oregon startups named early stage semifinalists for Bend Venture Conference
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Economic Development for Central Oregon announced Tuesday that 10 Oregon-based startups have been selected as Early Stage…
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Committee to vote on $17 million in Oregon outdoor recreation grants
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Local Government Grant Program Advisory Committee will meet Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 to evaluate 43 applications requesting a…
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Oregon Business & Industry names 16 finalists for manufacturing contest
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Business & Industry has named 16 finalists for its fourth annual Coolest Thing Made in Oregon contest. The statewide…
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Green House Theatre brings “Cabaret” to Bend starting Oct. 16
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Green House Theatre in Bend is scheduled to conclude its season with the classic musical “Cabaret,” which will run from…
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