Oregon rural health gets $197M, but faces an annual Trump policy scorecard
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A new $197.3 million federal award will help Oregon revamp health care in rural communities, but the state must navigate an…
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Major Redmond road closure ahead – here’s what drivers need to know before next week
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Redmond will close SW Lake Road near the intersection of Veterans Way from January 5 through January 7, 2026.…
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Snow Report: Not much more snow this year
There is some snow on the mountains, but not much more will be added this year as high pressure takes over. The dry pattern is not good news for snow…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Quiet snow week ahead
We’re not expecting much additional snow this week as high pressure stays in control. If you’re heading to the mountains, afternoon highs will be…
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Quiet pattern as we wrap up 2025
Good Monday Morning! We’re wrapping up the year with a dry and sunny pattern. A ridge of high pressure will keep our skies mostly clear until at…
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Mt. Bachelor to open Alpenglow today, conditions permitting
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Mt. Bachelor announced it plans to start spinning Alpenglow today, December 29th. Here’s a look at the resort’s snow stake from…
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THUMP X BACKPORCH: Two big Central Oregon coffee names announce merger
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thump Coffee and Backporch Coffee Roasters will soon join forces. The companies announced they will merge in 2026. Thump says…
Continue Reading Snow Report: Dry pattern and chilly this week
Not much more snow is in the forecast this week as an area of high-pressure nudges in from the southwest. We will see plenty of sunshine during the…
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Dry and sunny pattern to close out the year
Bend, Ore (KTVZ)— Quiet week ahead with little in the way of snow or rain and temperatures in the 40s. A ridge of high pressure will be the…
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Happy Trails Horse Rescue earns global recognition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Happy Trails Horse Rescue in Bend has earned global recognition for its work helping horses in need.The Global Federation of…
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Hollywood hit “Prince of Egypt” comes to the stage
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The iconic “Prince of Egypt” is coming to Central Oregon just in time for the new year. The beloved movie is hitting the stage…
Continue Reading Snow Report: More snow today before drier pattern moves in
Mountain snow showers brought fresh powder to local resorts, with Mt. Bachelor reporting nine inches in the past 24 hours. Most resorts now have…
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Slight warm up on Sunday, quiet pattern ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – We’re wrapping up the holiday weekend with a colder pattern in place. Cold air moved in from the northwest, keeping highs in…
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The last weekend of the year will be mostly clear and cold
A cold flow of air will arrive from the northwest today and tonight. The result will be a much colder pattern to close out the long holiday weekend.…
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Pet Pals: Feta has wild hair and a gentle heart
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Today we were honored to meet Feta, an adorable rabbit. It may sound cheesy, but the six-year-old is sweet, gentle, and calm…
Continue Reading Snow Report: New snow for everyone
The mountains are enjoying some new snow as an area of low pressure has pushed in some much needed snow. Expect more to fall overnight and during the…
Continue Reading Dry weekend ahead, chilly overnight temperatures
Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– Mountain snow will persist overnight adding to the much-needed base. The snow will be a mix of light snow and flurries over the…
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Festive fun: plenty of events at Mt. Bachelor to keep you busy between Christmas and New Year’s Day
There are some fun, festive events happening on Mt. Bachelor to keep you and the whole family busy between Christmas and New Year’s Day! From cookie…
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Making a Difference: Healing Reins reflects on 2025, looks ahead to an exciting 2026
TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) — For this month’s ‘Making a Difference’, we’re spotlighting Healing Reins, where lives are transformed through the power of…
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Save the Date: 21+ dance party, kids cookie decorating celebration, and more fun events happening this weekend in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from a 21+ dance party in Bend to a…
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