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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, December 11th

December 11, 2025 7:43 am KTVZ - News Team

Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, December 11th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…

Ask the Mayor: Bend’s Melanie Kebler speaks on a decrease in graffiti, potential roundabout changes, and more

December 11, 2025 7:42 am Kelsey Merison

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From a decrease in reported graffiti across town to potential changes to roundabouts, KTVZ News asked Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler…

Dry, mild, and sunny pattern takes over heading into the weekend

December 11, 2025 3:49 am KTVZ

BEND, Ore (KTVZ) -Temperatures for the next few days will be about 20 degrees above the seasonal average. Highs will range from the mid 50s to the…

Time picked a rough day to announce its ‘Person of the Year’

December 11, 2025 6:19 am CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Time has announced that the “architects of AI” are its Person of the Year. Certainly, AI is…

DCSO joins forces with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to serve a family in need

December 10, 2025 10:43 pm Triton Notary

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating a special act of kindness that helped a local family in need. During this…

Dylan on The Ducks: Dan Lanning excited about the CFP & how the ducks are performing in all 3 phases

December 10, 2025 10:10 pm Triton Notary

The Oregon Ducks are headed to the College Football Playoff, and for the first time, they’ll get to do it at home. Oregon is 11–1 this season,…

Junior Forecaster: Sawyer, a competitive skier, and soccer star

December 10, 2025 7:45 pm John Carroll

Bend, Ore (KTVZ)–Sawyer is in the 4th Grade at Miller Elementary School and enjoys reading and writing. Her favorite type of books are graphic…

Holiday Lights: Welcome to the light party!

December 10, 2025 8:03 pm Campbell Porter

It’s that time of the year again! We share photos you’ve sent us of you getting into the holiday spirit and decorating your homes. Today we had five…

Japan ‘megaquake’ warning highlights Cascadia concerns on West Coast

December 10, 2025 11:56 am Claire Elmer

Japan’s government has issued a rare “megaquake advisory” after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s northern coast on…

‘Our goal was to simplify’: Deschutes County’s revised outdoor lighting rules take effect soon; here’s what’s changing

November 11, 2025 2:56 pm Jillian Fortner

Earlier this year, Deschutes County amended its outdoor lighting ordinance to reduce light pollution and protect Central Oregon’s night skies…

‘You’re stronger than you think’: Oregon Youth Challenge Program graduates 70th cadet class

December 10, 2025 6:06 pm Tyson Beauchemin

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program graduated its 70th cadet class Wednesday, to the cheers of families,…

Drying out today, record warmth today and possibly into the weekend

December 10, 2025 11:35 am John Carroll

Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– Today the region will be in transition from wet to dry as the “Atmospheric River” shifts north into Washington State and…

Plea hearing delayed to next month for alleged Alfalfa puppy mill owner facing 50 charges

October 16, 2025 2:40 pm Barney Lerten

A plea hearing on a 50-count indictment has been delayed until next month for an Alfalfa-area woman accused of running a puppy mill from her…

Greater Sisters Country Community Wildfire Protection Plan

Deschutes County seeking public input on Greater Sisters Community Wildfire Protection Plan

December 10, 2025 2:48 pm KTVZ

(Update: Adding video) SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County is encouraging community members to review a draft of the Greater Sisters…

Andersen Corporation acquires Madras-based Bright Wood, Central Oregon’s second-largest private employer

December 10, 2025 12:17 pm KTVZ

MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bright Wood Corp., a 60-plus-year fixture of Central Oregon’s timber roots and the region’s second-largest private employer, is…