There’s Good News: Bend-La Pine Schools receive 2 grants from ODOT for road safety
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Bend–La Pine schools has been awarded two grants from the Oregon Department of Transportation. The funding will create a Safe…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon extends ‘Summer of Love’ adoption promotion, name your fee to adopt any dog
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Humane Society of Central Oregon is extending it’s ‘Summer of Love’ dog adoption promotion through tomorrow, July 3rd. The…
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There’s Good News: Prineville PD welcomes home Sergeant Takagi following year-long military deployment
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Patrol Sergeant Tyler Takagi has returned to the Prineville Police Department after a year-long military deployment,…
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Les Schwab Tires and Oregon Foundations pledge $1 million for wildfire support
OREGON (KTVZ) — Oregon Foundations and Les Schwab Tire Centers announced a partnership on June 30, 2026, to provide at least $1 million in wildfire…
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Mountain View Trap Shooting Team wins 2A State Championships
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mountain View Trap Shooting Team claimed both the Varsity and Junior Varsity 2A State Championships on June 28th at the Bend…
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There’s Good News: Patriot Guard Riders honor fallen heroes in Central Oregon
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Patriot Guard Riders escorted Fallen Soldier Cart Number 18 through Central Oregon on June 25 and 26, honoring fallen…
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There’s Good News: World Cup-themed event brings together Bend-La Pine students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — More than 250 students from Bend-La Pine Schools’ Dual Immersion and English Language Development programs recently gathered for…
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There’s Good News: Madras students plant more than 1,000 mangroves in Costa Rica
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Madras High School students participated in a significant mangrove restoration project in Costa Rica. On a recent conservation…
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There’s Good News: Bend cyclists of all ages invited to hit the course at Cascade Cycling Classic
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — For one afternoon, downtown Bend streets, usually filled with traffic, will belong to cyclists of every age and ability.…
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There’s Good News: Culver High students bring back a beloved community landmark
CULVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — A group of Culver High School students spent the final month of the school year bringing new life to one of the community’s…
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There’s Good News: NICU families reunite at St. Charles Bend for heartwarming event
Families who had children treated in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at St. Charles Bend gathered on Saturday for a reunion event. The celebration…
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There’s Good News: Litter of abandoned puppies now have clean bill of health thanks to BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A litter of puppies found in abandoned trailer are getting a fresh start thanks to BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond.…
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There’s Good News: Buff Elementary’s head custodian receives ‘Hearts of 509J’ award
MADRAS. Ore. (KTVZ) Butch Wallace, the head custodian at Buff Elementary School, recently received the “Hearts of 509J” award. The recognition…
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There’s Good News: Prineville Police Celebrate Final Day of School with Crook County Students
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the 2026-2026 school year has officially come to a close, Prineville Police took the time to celebrate with Crook…
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There’s Good News: Warm Springs students celebrate last day of school with annual powwow
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Students, families and staff at Warm Springs K-8 Academy marked the last day of school with a celebration centered on…
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There’s Good News: Bend Firefighters Rescue Dog from Rocky Cliff in Must-See Video
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire and Rescue posted a video on their social media platforms that is gaining a lot of attention. In the video, two…
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There’s Good News: Graduation season is here for Central Oregon students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon high school graduates are celebrating the start of summer–and their adult lives. One KTVZ viewer, Angela Salido,…
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There’s Good News: Windermere brokers volunteer at The Family Kitchen in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Brokers from Windermere are volunteering their time to prepare and serve food at The Family Kitchen in Bend. The Family Kitchen is…
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There’s Good News: KEITH Manufacturing in Madras earns Oregon Trailblazer Award for global expansion
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — KEITH Manufacturing Co. has been named a recipient of the 2026 Global Trailblazer Award by the Oregon Consular Corps (OCC).…
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There’s Good News: AT&T and Camp Fire Central Oregon team up to distribute 100 laptops in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — AT&T and Camp Fire Central Oregon partnered to distribute 100 refurbished laptops and offer digital safety training to…
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