You’re invited: Central Oregon Veterans Ranch ribbon cutting and open house
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening Wednesday, September 17th, the Central Oregon Veterans Ranch will host a ribbon cutting and open house in…
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Bend’s first pickleball-taphouse, Ballers & Brews, set to open this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Get ready Central Oregon, Bend’s first pickleball-taphouse is set to open its doors this Sunday, September 21st! Ballers &…
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Oregon Department of Forestry: Acres burned across Oregon down significantly compared to 2024
OREGON (KTVZ) — Right now, one active large fire is burning on ODF-protected land, and seven others are burning statewide, according to the Oregon…
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Bend-La Pine Education Foundation to receive $74,000 from charity golf tournament
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend-La Pine Education Foundation is receiving a major monetary boost following the 2025 Central Oregon Charity…
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Crook County Fair Board, Crooked River Roundup clash over contract terms
PRINEVILLE, Ore. {KTVZ} — The Crook County Fair Board held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night in Prineville. One of the big topics on…
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Bend man is nearly scammed, here’s how he caught it
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A Bend man successfully avoided getting scammed last week by recognizing some key signs. Kevin Davie reached out to KTVZ News…
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Bend police say a man stabbed his father at their home and drove away, but was caught after a high-speed chase
Bend police say a man stabbed his father at their home Monday afternoon, then fled the scene by car, but was caught after a chase that reached speeds…
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City of Bend seeking analyst as it looks to streamline housing permit review times
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend said Monday it is requesting proposals from qualified parties to analyze permitting processes and recommend…
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Park it: COCC joining in national ‘Week Without Driving’ campaign
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — With a mission of encouraging carpooling, bus rides and bike trips in the name of recognizing that some one-third of Americans…
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Hayden Homes chosen for new 262-acre SE Bend development with focus on affordable housing for educators
After being offered for sale by the Oregon Department of State Lands (DSL), Hayden Homes has been chosen to purchase and develop a 260-acre property…
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COCC joins national ‘Week Without Driving’ campaign
With a mission of encouraging carpooling, bus rides and bike trips in the name of recognizing that some one-third of Americans aren’t able to…
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Motorcycle-pickup crash closes Highway 22E at Idanha for several hours, delays Central Oregon travelers
IDANHA, Ore. (KTVZ) — A motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a collision with a pickup Saturday night that closed state Highway 22E at Idanha…
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Early morning roll-over car crash in south Bend closed northbound highway lanes for hours
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Just before 3 a.m. on Sunday morning, Bend Police responded to a roll-over car crash on Highway 97 near…
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Bend cancer survivors and advocates travel to nation’s capital to urge Congress to take a stand in the fight against cancer
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – This week, more than 700 cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Guam and Puerto…
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A massive crane used for Deschutes County Courthouse construction has been removed
Commuters using a busy stretch of downtown Bend road take note — a section of Bond Street off Greenwood Avenue is closed as crews work on the…
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Crews contain RV Fire in Juniper Ridge’s Temporary Short Stay Area
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Late Sunday morning, Deschutes County 911 received several reports of an RV fire in the Juniper Ridge Temporary Short Stay Area…
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Love Downtown Bend? Here’s how you can help as a volunteer
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Downtown Bend Business Association is looking for volunteers to keep Bend thriving. Whether you can give a few hours or want…
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Community invited to honor veterans during 2025 Honor Flight events
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Honor Flight of Central Oregon (HFCO) invites community members to help honor and support local veterans as they prepare for a…
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Two juveniles break in and damage Sam Johnson Park in Redmond; Face vandalism charges
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Two juveniles face felony charges after damaging construction materials at Sam Johnson Park in Redmond Tuesday night.…
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‘How much more am I going to have to advocate?’: Federal cuts threaten Oregon programs for deaf-blind students
(update: adding video, adding comments from Redmond mother, CODSN) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Some Oregon families are concerned after learning programs…
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