Oregon National Guard holds memorial services for 25th anniversary of Sept. 11
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon National Guard commemorated the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 with memorial ceremonies in Salem and Gresham to honor…
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Wyden questions Trump Administration over federal wildfire resources as Oregon fires strain crews
(KTVZ) — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and four other Democratic senators sent a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Agriculture Secretary Brooke…
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Record $4.5 million in funding to support arts and culture across Oregon
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Cultural Trust announced Friday it is awarding a record $4.5 million to more than 450 organizations across the state…
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First Interstate Bank will close branches for ninth annual Volunteer Day
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — First Interstate Bank will close all of its branches at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 16, to host its ninth annual Volunteer Day.…
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Kotek reports 6,286 shelter beds maintained through emergency state actions
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gov. Tina Kotek and state housing leaders presented progress reports on Oregon’s housing and homelessness strategies this week…
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Save the Date: Eastern Cascades Model Railroad Open House, The Veterans Club 9/11 Memorial Ceremony, and More Events Happening This Weekend in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Adrielle Hasara highlights three local events, from the return of the Eastern…
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Bend Firefighter Reflects on 25 years Since Deployment to Ground Zero
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Former Bend Fire and Rescue Shift Battalion Chief Bob Madden reflected on his deployment to Ground Zero and the lasting impacts…
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Oregon lawmakers approve emergency funding for wildfires, election security
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon lawmakers approved millions of dollars in emergency funding during the September meeting of the Joint Legislative…
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Nearly 600,000 Oregonians face losing health care due to federal HR 1 cuts
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Nearly 600,000 Oregonians are receiving notices this month that they could lose their health care coverage following federal…
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COCC Foundation opens $2.4 million in scholarship applications for 2026-27
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The COCC Foundation has opened scholarship applications for the 2026-27 academic year, offering a share of $2.4 million in…
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Bend Fire & Rescue launches new online tool for wildfire risk assessments
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue launched a new online tool Thursday to streamline requests for free wildfire risk home assessments and…
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Deschutes For All to hold meeting about Ballot Measure 9-185 on Sept. 13
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The nonpartisan campaign Deschutes For All will host a community gathering this Sunday, Sept. 13, in Terrebonne to inform…
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Oregon National Guard breaks ground on $12 million machine gun range
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon National Guard and the U.S. Navy broke ground yesterday on a $12 million Multi-Purpose Machine Gun Range at the…
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Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards $20,000 to Oregon school programs
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced approximately $20,000 in youth literacy grants for Oregon schools and…
Continue Reading Oregon public defense backlog drops 66%, Governor Kotek says
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon’s public defense crisis is showing signs of improvement, with the number of defendants waiting for an attorney dropping 66%…
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Flags will fly at half-staff in Oregon on Sept. 11 to mark 25 years
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has ordered all flags at public institutions across the state to fly at half-staff from sunrise to…
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Oregon AG Rayfield leads 49 attorneys general in fight against illegal robocalls
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general calling on the Federal…
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Oregon proposes 92 cent workers’ comp premium for 2027
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon employers would pay an average of 92 cents per $100 of payroll for workers’ compensation coverage in 2027 under a…
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RV fire spreads to trees and rubbish on Redmond undeveloped land
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — At approximately 9:45pm Redmond Fire & Rescue crews  responded to the undeveloped land east of Redmond for a reported RV…
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Oregon files lawsuits with 20 other states to defend endangered species
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Wednesday that the state is filing two lawsuits against federal environmental…
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