It’s time to speak your MIND: USC’s ice bucket challenge makes waves in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — If you’ve opened social media recently, you’ve likely seen it — hundreds, even thousands of people dumping ice water over…
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Jefferson County Fire teams up with Red Cross for ‘Sound the Alarm’
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Volunteers with the American Red Cross, Jefferson County Fire and EMS, and Warm Springs Fire and Safety, installed free…
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Pet Pals: Princess Fiona
This week on Pet Pals we got to meet the adorable Fiona. She is ten years old and has a lot of life ahead of her. If you think you have the home…
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Heart of Oregon Corps marks Global Youth Service Day with projects in Redmond’s Dry Canyon
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Friday was the 37th Global Youth Service Day, and when it comes to hard-working young people in Central Oregon, no one does…
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Furry Friends: Clara, the climbing kitty
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Clara, a small Tortoiseshell cat looking for her forever home at BrightSide Animal Center in…
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Save the Date: First-ever Bend Bike Festival and more events in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from a new…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, April 25th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, April 25th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Alijah catches his first fish and Mike catches a 22-lb. salmon
We got to celebrate Alijah’s first catch this week on Big Ol’ Fish. We also got to see the mammoth of a catch by Mike who reeled in an impressive…
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Out & About: Green lakes and blue skies
This week on Out and About we have some beautiful scenery across Central Oregon. One of the highlights, is this gorgeous shot. If you have any…
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One Class at a Time: Ian White’s PE class at Realms Middle School is about enjoying healthy habits
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — We all remember the teachers who went that extra mile for us when we were in school. That’s why KTVZ News and Mid-Oregon Credit…
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God’s Closet provides clothing for children, needs donations
BEND, Ore.. (KTVZ) —A charity dedicated to finding clothes to give to children is going strong. Twice a year for the last four years, God’s Closet…
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Major restoration complete; Historic St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church holding open house
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An extensive restoration has been completed at the Historic St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in downtown Bend, which is…
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Junior Forecaster: Emma loves science and soccer
This week, our Junior Forecaster, Emma, is a fourth-grade student at Pine Ridge Elementary and loves science and math. Since science is an integral…
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Serving up pride: Crook County Culinary Team honored with ‘Free Beef’ sendoff before Nationals
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community pride was piping hot at Abby’s Legendary Pizza Monday night, where Crook County High School’s culinary team…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Heuer the Jeep Dog, and more
I wonder what Heuer’s owner drives? This week on Pet Pics we meet Heuer, a Jeep dog, who looks as cute in a hat as he does without. Make sure you…
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Watch: Coast Guard rescues ill cruise ship crew member off Oregon coast
SEATTLE (KTVZ) – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued an ill crew member from a cruise ship about 15 miles west of Coos Bay on Easter Sunday. Coast Guard…
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High Desert Museum lauches Renewable Energy Station on Earth Day
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — In celebration of Earth Day, the High Desert Museum unveiled a new exhibit. Located in their desertarium, they’ve launched a…
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Eight months in two minutes: Watch time-lapse video as the Bend Senior High renovation goes vertical
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Kevin Desrosiers just shared with us a time-lapse video of a neighboring business security camera’s view of the progress made so…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, April 22nd
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, April 22nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Community Conversations: Hospice of Redmond to host free teen grief event June 21st
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Hospice of Redmond has been providing compassionate, holistic end-of-life care to Central Oregon for over 40 years. Lynsey…
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