This Just In: Jefferson County Announces Burning Restrictions
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Jefferson County Fire and EMS announced on Friday the county’s burning restrictions will go into effect on Monday, May 4th.…
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The Local Lens – Episode 1 – Tony DeBone Interview
EDITOR’S NOTE: In this episode of The Local Lens, Spencer Sacks interviews current Deschutes County Commissioner Tony DeBone, who is running for…
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Road Closure: Wells Acres Road closure to begin May 11th through mid-August
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Wells Acres Road will close at Butler Market Road beginning Monday, May 11. The closure is part of the ongoing Butler Market…
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Monthly Giving Program aims to expand youth mentorship in Central Oregon begins today
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, a program of J Bar J Youth Services, is launching a new Monthly Giving Program…
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Central Oregon traffic team wraps up distracted driving enforcement campaign, issues 146 citations
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Multi-Agency Traffic Team (MATT) has wrapped up its Distracted Driving Awareness Month focused enforcement…
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Local candidates for county commissioner to meet community at Redmond forum
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Redmond will host the second and final Redmond Community Election Forum today for local candidates on the May ballot. The…
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Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say
By Rebekah Riess, Isabel Rosales, Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The human remains recovered near a Tampa Bay area bridge Sunday have been identified…
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Save the Date: Elevation Farmers Market, Pedal for the Planet, Home & Garden Show
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from a farmers market, to the…
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Israel and the UAE find common cause as the Iran war cracks old Middle East alliances
By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — From almost any other country, the answer would have been a firm no. But when the United Arab Emirates came under a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for May 1: DHS shutdown, war powers, press dinner shooting, redistricting fight, Camp Mystic
By Alexandra Banner, CNN King Charles III has wrapped up his whirlwind visit to the US, striking a careful balance between charm and diplomacy. Over…
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Man charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men stabbed in London
By Issy Ronald, Jomana Karadsheh, Florence Davey-Attlee, Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — A man has been charged with attempted murder after two…
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King Charles charms America and avoids pitfalls during his four-day whirlwind US tour
By Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Front Royal, Virginia (CNN) — King Charles III came to the United States to mark Britain’s loss in…
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Ceasefire hangs in the balance as Iran sends peace proposal to mediators
By Nic Robertson, Jessie Yeung, CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — As the stalemate between Washington and Tehran drags on and the world waits in…
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Fury over young girl’s killing sparks vigilante justice and violent clashes with police in Australia
By Angus Watson, CNN Sydney (CNN) — Violent crowds clashed with police outside a hospital in a remote Australian outback town Thursday night as…
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New $22 million facility opens at Central Oregon Community College Madras campus
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ)A new 24,000 square foot building has recently opened at the Central Oregon Community College Madras campus. The estimated $22…
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The world’s biggest democracy has purged electoral rolls, leaving many without a vote
By Esha Mitra, CNN Murshidabad / Kolkata, India (CNN) — Sadre Alam went to war for India. Suprabuddha Sen’s grandfather illustrated its first…
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Interim Chief Elder remains as City of Madras prioritizes filling city administrator role
Editor’s Note: The former article published omitted Paul Garrison’s tenure with the Madras Police Department following the termination for Tim…
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Happening Friday: Prescribed burn planned to protect Crescent homes from wildfires
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest are planning a 44-acre prescribed burn on Friday in the Crescent Ranger District.…
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Crook County moves forward in addressing ongoing concern over potential water contamination
County leaders in Crook County are bringing in a third-party to look into groundwater concerns related to Knife River operations, as neighbors and…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says
By Reuters (Reuters) — Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to be moved to house arrest, state media reported on Thursday,…
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