Snow Report: Final Laps for the Season
Winter is hanging on in the Cascades, but the season is winding down quickly. Here is your update for local resorts and mountain travel: Resort…
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Tracking a Mid-Week Soak: High Confidence for Rain and Mountain Snow across Central Oregon
CENTRAL OREGON — We are officially in the thick of a spring weather transition. While the morning started off relatively calm, we are tracking a…
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USA BMX national event rolls into Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Riders from across the country took on big jumps and sharp turns at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds this weekend for the…
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Community honors Bend outdoorsman Stratton Matteson with weekend celebration
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Friends, family, and fellow adventurers are gathering this weekend to celebrate the life and legacy of Bend native Stratton…
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Drake restaurant in downtown Bend rebranding as Olive & May
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A longtime downtown Bend dining spot is getting a fresh new identity. Drake, located on Northwest Wall Street, will serve its…
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There’s Good News: ‘Permission to Dance’ Prom gives Central Oregon residents with disabilities a night to shine
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The red carpet rolled out Saturday night at the Riverhouse Lodge for a special celebration, the second annual “Permission to…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: High Elevation Accumulation & Dropping Snow Levels
Winter is returning to the Cascades tonight! While the lower valleys remain wet, the East Slopes and surrounding resorts are bracing for significant…
Continue ReadingLocal Forecast: Tracking Rain, Thunder, and a Mid-Week Chill
Looking at the latest data from NOAA and the National Weather Service, if you were hoping for a dry spring weekend, you might want to keep the rain…
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PAY IT FORWARD: Furnish Hope for families in need
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Furnish Hope in Bend was chosen for this month’s Pay It Forward segment, which recognizes individuals and…
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Artemis II astronauts splash down off California’s coast after a historic journey around the moon
By Ashley Strickland, Aditi Sangal, and CNN Staff San Diego, California (CNN), NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch and Canadian…
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Bend Park and Rec seeks public’s help in naming its new office and operations facility
Bend Park and Recreation District is preparing to move some of its operations and planning staff into a new home and is seeking community help with a…
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U.S. Forest Service helicopter rappel training returns to site west of Bend next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The annual national recertification event for the U.S. Forest Service Helicopter Rappel Program is planned next week west of…
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OSP seeks tips, offers reward after Tygh Valley pond contaminated with spray foam
WASCO COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help in identifying the individual or…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Watching for a Late-Season Mix
While the valleys see spring showers, the Cascades are holding onto winter for just a bit longer. Here’s the outlook for the high…
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Deschutes County commissioners urge families to learn more about the risks of youth cannabis use
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County commissioners recently received a report on cannabis use by young people and are urging parents and caregivers…
Continue Reading Cloudy with a Chance of Everything: Central Oregon’s Forecast
Grab your rain gear and keep an eye on the sky—Central Oregon is in for a wet, unsettled stretch of weather. From the high desert plateaus…
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La Pine drivers alert: Huntington Road to close for two weeks for South Century Drive roundabout work
La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Road Department will close a section of Huntington Road near the Three Rivers community for two weeks,…
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City of Redmond to proceed with $150k homeless camp cleanup planned for June
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Officials in Redmond are moving forward with plans to clear a large homeless encampment at an eastside industrial site–a…
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Furry Friends: Meet Rex, ‘a happy guy who loves a good game of fetch’
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Meet Rex! Rex is a 2-year-old mixed breed looking for his forever home at BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond. He arrived at…
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Deschutes County Search and Rescue volunteers put skills to the test in academy field training
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening Now, the 2026 Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Academy class is out in the field, transitioning…
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