Prineville OSP trooper arranges a rescue for the (baby) birds
This isn’t your typical rescue story. In fact, it’s for the birds — to be more precise, three baby red-tailed hawks that a recent windstorm…
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Walden announces $2.7 million to expand rural broadband in Oregon
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., released the following statement Friday after the Federal Communications Commission announced that…
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Oregon Supreme Court rules against Baker County judge, upholds governor’s orders
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Friday that a Baker County judge erred in ruling that Gov. Kate Brown’s executive orders relating to the coronavirus…
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COCC, OSU-Cascades react to new state rules that allow in-person classes to resume
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission, in partnership with the Oregon Health Authority, announced Friday new state public health standards for…
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Bend driver cited, accused of crosswalk collision during protest march
Bend police have cited a Bend driver on assault and recklessly endangering charges for allegedly striking a woman pushing a baby stroller in a…
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Rise in COVID-19 cases bring ‘yellow light’; downtown Bend sees crowds
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and state health officials outlined Friday the data and reasoning behind a one-week pause in processing counties’ reopening…
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Redmond memory care community gives thanks for acts of kindness
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Country Side Living, a residential memory care community specializing in caring for those with dementia, like Alzheimer’s,…
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City of Redmond road closures, delays update: Week of June 13-20
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here is the city of Redmond’s road closures and delays update for the week of June 13-20. City of Redmond road closures can…
Continue ReadingBend road and traffic report: Week of June 15-21
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here’s the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report update for the week of June 15-21. Slurry seal street preservation work…
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Oregon lawmakers press for more testing supplies for long-term care facilities
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., on Friday led all six Democratic members of Oregon’s congressional delegation in pushing the Trump administration to…
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Oregon reports 142 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths
COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 173, along with 142 new cases, the Oregon Health Authority…
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Your photos: Thunderstorm brings streaks of lightning, hail
Another strong thunderstorm brought lightning bolts streaking across the sky in Deschutes County on Thursday night, also dropping hail an inch in…
Continue ReadingRedmond Kiwanis awards scholarships to 11 graduating HS seniors
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Kiwanis Club of Redmond has awarded $20,000 in college scholarships to 11 graduating seniors in three Redmond high…
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Two Bend teens tackle tough Everest Challenge
Ian Brown, 15, and Parke Chapin, 16, have already been competitive cyclists for several years. The Bend teens have accomplished many feats over the…
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Dire straits at hand for most Oregon cultural organizations, survey finds
The majority of Oregon’s cultural organizations are facing suspension of operations or permanent closure due to the COVID-19 impact, an Oregon…
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Crook County Library plans limited reopening on Monday
The Crook County Library has announced tentative plans to reopen next Monday, under physical distancing and other limitations to curb the spread of…
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Culver woman enters plea in murder case; ex-boyfriend’s body found in refrigerator
A Culver woman pleaded not guilty Thursday to second-degree murder and other charges in the shooting death of her boyfriend, whose body was found in…
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Crook County hosts 2-day food distribution event at fairgrounds
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Crook County teamed up with local agencies Thursday to host a two-day food distribution project for the…
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Oregon High Desert Classics horse-rider event in Bend canceled for 2020
The Oregon High Desert Classics event in Bend has been canceled for 2020. It’s the largest fund-raiser each year for J Bar J Youth…
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Bend man with disabilities loses job, hasn’t found new one in time of COVID-19
The last few months have been hard for many, but especially for Jessie Hatley, a disabled Bend man.…
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