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OSU womens basketball Coach Scott Rueck

OSU women’s basketball Head Coach Scott Rueck looks at upcoming season, loss of key player to injury

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University women’s basketball Head Coach Scott Rueck spoke with reporters Tuesday about the Beavers’ upcoming season. The first question focused on the recent season-ending knee injury to top player Catarina Ferriera, who led the Beavers in scoring last season in every game of their run to the West Coast

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Oregon Zoo license plate

Put a trunk on your trunk: New Oregon Zoo license plate will be available soon from the DMV

Update: Adding video PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A new Oregon Zoo license plate sponsored by the Oregon Zoo Foundation will be available at Oregon DMV, starting Nov. 3. The plate’s design is a nod to the Oregon Zoo’s endangered Asian elephant population and Portland’s nickname of the Rose City, DMV said in Monday’s announcement, which continues in full below: Artist Jeremy Nichols,

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Jefferson County Sheriff's Office patrol car

Jefferson County sheriff seeks to halt social media rumors of ICE raids, explains what officers were doing

(Update: Adding video, text of statement) MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Jefferson County Sheriff Jason Pollock posted a statement on the agency’s Facebook page Monday evening, refuting rumors of immigration raids and saying the local officers, some in plainclothes, actually were part of a national domestic violence sweep. Here’s the full statement from the sheriff: Clarification

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Crook County Fair Board discusses long-term future of Crooked River Roundup contract 

PRINEVILLE, Ore. {KTVZ} — The Crook County Fair Board met Monday evening in Prineville, focusing on one of the most significant topics on its current agenda — the fair’s contract with the Crooked River Roundup (CRR).  During the meeting, representatives from the Crooked River Roundup Board voiced their dissatisfaction with the existing short-term contract governing

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Movies in the Mountains: Hocus Pocus next week

‘Movies in the Mountains’ at Mt. Bachelor kicks off tonight with a sold-out show, ‘Hocus Pocus’ next week

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Tonight marks the start of Mt. Bachelor’s ‘Movies in the Mountains’ series, which is a line-up of drive-in movies projected in the Village parking lot, with a showing of ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’. The event tonight is sold out but you can sign up now for next Friday where ‘Hocus Pocus’

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MBSEF Executive Director Kevin Perkey

Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation welcomes Kevin Perkey as new executive director

Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation Board of Directors announced on Thursday the appointment of Kevin Perkey as the organization’s new executive director. “Perkey joins MBSEF following an extensive search process and brings a deep background in nonprofit leadership, strategic growth, and community engagement,” the organization said in

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Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo returns with packed weekend of events

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Columbia River Circuit, part of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), is gearing up for an action-packed weekend celebrating the region’s top rodeo talent. The non-profit organization honors weekend and part-time rodeo cowboys who earn points at PRCA-approved rodeos throughout the designated “circuit,” which includes Washington, Oregon, and Northern Idaho.

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City of Bend Franklin Avenue detour closure map

One-way switch: Traffic on Bend’s NE Franklin Avenue will change directions to finish up project

Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Beginning on Monday, Nov. 3, the one-way traffic on Franklin Avenue between Fourth Street and Eighth Street will switch directions (eastbound open, westbound closed) to complete the next phase of construction on an improvements project, the city said Thursday. The temporary traffic direction switch will open the eastbound

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