Sisters Festival of Books returns this weekend
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Book lovers rejoice! The Sisters Festival of Books returns Friday, September 12th to Sunday the 14th at multiple venues. The…
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Bend Economic Development Advisory Board meeting today
The Bend Economic Development Advisory Board (BEDAB) will conduct a hybrid meeting through Zoom and in person in the Council Chambers at City Hall,…
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Local Alert Weather Day: Scattered thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -It was a stormy weekend for many Central Oregonians. Storms will continue this afternoon, embedded in off and on widespread showers.…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, September 8th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, September 8th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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FIRE ALERT: The Marks Creek Fire now at 18% containment; fire crews continue the battle to stop the fire from growingÂ
(September 7th Update: several new fires started around the fire area) PRINEVILLE, Ore. – The Marks Creek Fire is 18% contained and has burned…
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Crook County Sheriff’s Office confirm death of man missing since late August
CROOK COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Crook County Sheriff’s Office has issued an update on the case of missing person Gordon Grafton. Authorities say…
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COACT holds regular public meeting to discuss Central Oregon transportation updates and issues
REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — The public is invited to a meeting on transportation.  The Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation (COACT) will…
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Brightside showcases rescued puppies, announces Brighter Futures Benefit Night
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Brightside Animal Center invites the community out to see some puppies who are in need of a forever home. The Deschutes…
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Downtown Bend library to host discussion on degrees, trades, and careers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Downtown Bend Library is hosting a Community Conversations event on September 10th. According to Deschutes Public Library,…
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La Pine area man may not be fit to proceed in his animal abuse case, says public defender; hearing rescheduled for October 6th
(Update: Hearing delayed; new hearing date set) LA PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Monday afternoon, a Deschutes County judge rescheduled John Coe Richardson’s…
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Oregon dominates on both sides of the ball in 69-3 win over Oklahoma State
Eugene, Ore (KTVZ)- The Oregon Ducks showed Oklahoma State what happens when you disrespect their team. On Saturday, the Ducks were leading 69-3…
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First taste of fall, cool and wet weather ahead
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A low pressure system off the coast is fueling our unsettled weather pattern. Showers and storms are possible through the…
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What we know about access to COVID-19 vaccine in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Health Authority has released new information about who can get this year’s updated COVID-19 vaccine and where…
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Wet pattern continues, chances for showers and storms on Sunday
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Showers and storms return to Central Oregon today as our rainy pattern continues this weekend. Overnight lows will drop into the…
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City of Bend hosting open house for Aune Safety and Connectivity
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Community members are invited to an open house, in person or online, to explore proposed safety and connectivity upgrades at the…
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REDMOND DRIVERS: Full road closure on NW Pershall Avenue between Sept. 8–15th
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) –The NW Pershall Avenue will be closed to all traffic September 8–15 as part of the construction of the Redmond Wetlands…
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Pet Pals: Nebby and Celeste are very sweet and playful!
Nebby and Celeste are two playful four-month-old kittens looking for their forever home. The veterinary team gave them high marks for being…
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Central Oregon Tool Library opens to the publicÂ
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Central Oregon Tool Library had its grand opening on Friday at the Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity Restore. COTool offers a…
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Emigrant Fire near Crescent Lake burns over 31,000 acres
(Saturday update) LANE AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES, Ore. (KTVZ) — All primary control lines are complete on the Emigrant Fire. Due to cooler weather and…
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Air quality advisory for Crook County and eastern Douglas and Lane counties
QUICK FACTSLocation:Â Crook County, eastern Douglas County, and eastern Lane CountyEnd date:Â Sunday evening, Sept. 7Smoke source:Â Emigrant Fire and…
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