Windy and rainy today
Highs today will be in the 40s and 50s, once again. We’ve had a couple gusty days in a row now but today will be “windy.” Gusts this morning…
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Redmond city councilors hear range of public opinions about possible fireworks ban
The Redmond City Council heard a variety of public opinions Tuesday evening on whether to ban the private use of fireworks within the city limits,…
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Deschutes County sees nearly 75% of ballots returned – higher number, lower percentage
More than 121,000 Deschutes County mail ballots were returned to the clerk’s office for last week’s election, a turnout of about 75%. Voters with…
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C.O. firearms instructors report an increase in female customers, point toward political climate
(Update: Adding video, comments from gun instructors) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)— Gun owners and instructors across Central Oregon are reporting an…
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‘Makes me emotional’: All-school assembly honors C.O. veterans at Bend’s High Lakes Elementary
Bend’s High Lakes Elementary held an all-school assembly and recognition ceremony in their gym Tuesday in honor of Veterans…
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Rain returns, heavy mountain snow possible
Wednesday will be a very wet day as another wave of moisture pushes in from the Pacific. The region will be dealing with a wave of precipitation and,…
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‘They’re my brothers’: La Pine HS students, staff honor veterans with recognition assembly and brunch
More schools around Central Oregon honored the area’s veterans with special gatherings on Tuesday, including La Pine High…
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Bend state-county offices evacuated, area cleared due to suspicious package outside DHS; turns out to be hygiene products
Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched around noon Tuesday to state and county offices at 1300 NW Wall Street on a report of a…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, November 12th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, November 12th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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More mountain snow this week means an early open for Mt. Bachelor
Highs today will be in the 40s and 50s and lows tonight generally in the 30s. It will be another breezy afternoon with wind gusts 20-25mph.Today, we…
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‘The playbook is the same’: State lawmakers Bonham, Kropf offer reaction to election results, ’25 session outlook
(Update: Adding video, comments by Daniel Bonham, Jason Kropf) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Redmond Patriots meeting was held on Veterans Day with guest…
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Monday’s Sports Report: High School fall sports nearing the end, with a big Central Oregon matchup on Tuesday
The fall sports season is coming to a close. Three sports finished over the weekend – cross country, volleyball and water polo. In cross country, the…
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Bend Parade of Flags a Red, White and Blue salute to Central Oregon’s veterans
BEND, Ore (KTVZ)– Early Monday morning, the Bend Heroes Foundation, Boy Scout Troop 25 and volunteers fanned out across downtown Bend installing…
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‘I’m just proud to be a veteran’: Dozens gather at Bend’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial for new flagpole’s rededication
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Vietnam Veterans Memorial, recently vandalized for the second time this year, received a powerful show of support…
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‘This is my country, and I’m proud of it’: Bend Veteran’s Day Parade brings cheers, tears – and pride
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Gray skies and chilly temperatures did not keep the flag-waving, saluting crowds away for Monday’s special, 23rd annual Bend…
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Gray and rainy start to the work week, high-level snow expected, Bachelor to open Friday
The week ahead will be defined by a series of rainy and chilly days with some wintry mix overnight and early each morning. The mountains will…
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Mt. Bachelor to open for winter season on Friday, for passholders only – the earliest start in over a quarter-century
Mark your calendars for Friday, because Mt. Bachelor announced Monday that thanks to plenty of early snow, it’s kicking off the 2024/25 season two…
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Wet pattern returns this week
Highs today will be in the mid 40s to low 50s. Gusty conditions near 30mph this afternoon will provide a bit of a wind chill. If you’re attending…
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Have you ‘herd’ what was holding up traffic in Sunriver this weekend? It’s only natural
Nature is all around, and with a forest surrounding Sunriver, it’s only natural to have to wait for a herd of elk to move along, as Paul Evenson…
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10th annual Old Fashion Christmas brings hundreds of vendors, visitors to the Redmond Fairgrounds
Christmas cheer started early in Central Oregon this weekend with the 10th annual Old Fashion Christmas at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in…
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