Bend-La Pine schools transportation team brings home hardware for driving excellence
BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– They’re the first to greet students in the morning and the last to see them home safely. Now some of the Bend-La Pine School’s…
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We begin our Alzheimer’s Awareness Month weekly reports with a neurologist’s info worth knowing
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and each week, we’re sharing local stories and resources to honor those living with…
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Junior Forecaster: Weather forecaster with a green thumb
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Lucy helped John Carroll with the weather forecast on Wednesday as our Junior Forecaster. She has a keen interest in the…
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Students keep the culture of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs alive, by competing in the Native Language Knowledge Bowl
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Students of all ages at Jefferson County 509J School District competed in the Native Language Knowledge Bowl. They…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Stoic, playful, happy or relaxed – they all rule
We have another great collection of your pet pics to share with everyone this week! You can join in the fun sweepstakes and see plenty of past…
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Weather impacts on the Redmond-area wildfire
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Tuesday afternoon, the area between Redmond and Terrebonne was the center of attention for wildfire suppression as a quickly…
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A stellar view of the northern lights, from Central Oregon’s Badlands
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Our good friend Johnny Oliver was out and about this weekend, as usual, and captured this super video of the dazzling northern…
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Pet Pals: Orpheus and Telemachus would love to bring calm and joy to your home
Meet Orpheus and Telemachus who were absolute joys to spend time with. Calm, cool and collected these twins offer a perfect option for those who want…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, May 30th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, May 30th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Furry Friends: Addy loves belly rubs and snacks
This week’s Furry Friend is Addy, a 7-year-old yellow lab looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. Addy is a very sweet…
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Save the Date: From a comic con to a garden fair, there’s a lot happening this weekend in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from the Beaver State Comic Con to…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Unknown fisherman with some well known fishing skills
This unnamed fisherman may not be well known but his fishing skills have to be. He caught this big 13lb chinook salmon out of the Willamette river.…
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Out & About: The three sisters in all their glory
Check out this beautiful photo of the Three Sisters. Just one of the many great photos featured on this weeks Out and About segment. To share your…
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Rodent causes canal breach in Prineville prompting a road closure and days of cleanup ahead
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — A rock chuck burrowing in the bank of a canal in Prineville likely caused a breach, which spilled onto the roadway…
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COCC rededicates expanded Veterans Resource Center in honor of late Medal of Honor recipient Robert Maxwell
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A special operations Chinook helicopter landed at the COCC football field on Wednesday as the college’s relocated and expanded…
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Senior Sunrise: Saluting the class of 2025, May 29
It’s graduation season! KTVZ News is wishing the seniors of this year’s graduating class a special congratulations for all their accomplishments. To…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, May 29th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, May 29th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Just horsin’ around with Willow
In this week’s pet pics sweepstakes, we look at small dogs, big dogs, cats, and even one horse who believes when their tongue’s out, funs out. Make…
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Coast Guard makes special flyover and visit to students at Central Christian School
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Students at Central Christian School in Redmond were met with a surprise at lunchtime as a helicopter with the Coast Guard…
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Viewer Video: Northern Lights hit the skies of the Cascades at Little Lava Lake
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — One loyal KTVZ viewer was up all night Tuesday, as he captured a stunning timelapse of the Northern Lights, also known as Aurora…
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