Pet Pics: Ava Marie, full of fleece
This week’s Pet Pics segment doesn’t just include cats and dogs…it features the patron saint of good hair days, Ava Marie. Blessed be thy fluff.…
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Bend Park & Rec officials question impact of city tax breaks on future park funding
BEND, Ore. {KTVZ} — The Bend Park and Recreation Board is taking a closer look at how city tax breaks and development incentives could affect the…
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Congresswoman Bynum worries about rise in health care cost.
CLACKAMAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rising health care costs are putting growing pressure on Oregon families, according to Congresswoman Janelle Bynum, who…
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BottleDrop activates emergency fund, donates $30,000 to help Oregon nonprofits providing food access
Update: Adding video CLACKAMAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, operator of the BottleDrop network, is activating its…
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Bend Park and Rec District launching public survey to gather input and insight on how they’re doing
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — How satisfied are you with the services of Bend Park and Recreation District? Is the district utilizing…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, November 4th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, November 4th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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SNAP funding uncertainty leaves Central Oregon food banks scrambling to feed families
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Uncertainty surrounding federal food assistance is putting pressure on local food banks across Oregon — including Shepherd’s…
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Comedian Jim Gaffigan is bringing his ‘Everything is Wonderful!’ Tour to Bend next June
NEW YORK (KTVZ) – After a widely successful tour run in 2025, Jim Gaffigan announced on Monday 20 new dates from January through June for…
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Deschutes Historical Museum to host 42nd-annual Chili Feed and Raffle
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Get ready to feast! The Deschutes Historical Museum is inviting the public to its 42nd-annual Chili Feed and Raffle happening…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, November 3rd
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, November 3rd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Furry Friends: Bullseye the beautiful boy is looking for a loving family
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Bullseye, a 2-year-old German Shepherd mix looking for his forever home at Brightside Animal…
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Save the Date: A weekend of spooky events in Central Oregon
Are you looking for something spooky to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from Halloween at the Old…
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Bright Adventures Preschool opens temporary food bank to support families in need
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A preschool in Redmond is stepping up to help its community by launching its own temporary food bank. Bright Adventures…
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Shifting Seasons: How a warming climate is throwing honey bees out of sync
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Earth’s climate is changing. It always has, but this time, it’s warming. This warmer climate is already shaping the world…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Rommel’s first salmon was a Siuslaw success!
We got to celebrate Rommel’s first catch this week on Big Ol’ Fish. We also got to see the some great catches from mysterious, unknown fisherman just…
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Out & About: A hawk’s-eye view of Central Oregon
In this week’s Out and About, we highlight the gorgeous images you sent in. Including, a picture of the guardian of the High Desert aka a hawk…
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Meet Baobao: Central Oregon’s first robot server rolls into Bend restaurant
Jia Asian Street Kitchen in southwest Bend has introduced a robot server, the first of its kind in Central Oregon. Her name is Baobao, and she’s…
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Reverse Trick-or-Treat: Bend business hosting food drive ahead of SNAP cut off
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — You’re invited come Trick-or-Treat–but in reverse! At Holm Made Toffee Co. in Bend, the community is invited to ring the…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, October 30th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, October 30th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Junior Forecaster: Riley is ready for Halloween
Riley is in the 4th Grade at Elk Meadows Elementary school and is a fan of the rain. She loves the way it calms things down as well as the smell of…
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