Holiday Lights are back! We start out on NW Drake Road
For the next two weeks, we’ll be bringing you some of the fine displays around Central Oregon, starting on NW Drake Road in Bend. And be sure to…
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The Big Playback Fall Awards Show Pt. 6: Abby’s Pizza Legendary Plays of the Year
Monday night was the second annual Big Playback Fall Awards…
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At long last, Bend’s rebuilt NE Neff Road-Purcell Boulevard intersection reopens
Months later than planned, but a bit earlier than scheduled, the key, rebuilt intersection of NE Neff Road and Purcell Boulevard reopened to traffic…
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Sweet Santa Photos Sweepstakes: Wonderful memories live on
Another great batch of photos of the kiddos meeting Santa for our Sweet Santa Photos Sweepstakes. You can see many more and submit your own under the…
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Sunrise Birthdays Monday, November 11th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, December 11h. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Pet Pals: This sweet lil’ kitty is no Turkey — that’s just her name
Turkey’s litter-mate is named Gravy, so it’s probably a Thanksgiving theme, but this sweet 2-month-old is out of foster care and waiting for a new…
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Weekly Park Pick: A visit to Bend’s popular, scenic Farewell Bend Park
This week, Eric Oren pays a visit to the 22-acre Farewell Bend Park along the Deschutes River, popular for all sorts of activities, including a new…
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Furry Friends: Barkley is energetic and loving
This week, meet Barkley, a 3-year-old mixed-breed guy who loves people and energetic play, and is waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, December 8th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, December 8th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…
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Save the Date: Here are a few fun holiday weekend options to consider
From a Holiday Bazaar in Powell Butte to SantaLand in the Old Mill District, Matthew Draxton has some ideas for things to do. You can find more and…
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Out & About: More special scenes around the High Desert
A gorgeous sunrise was just one of the wonderful sights our friends captured on camera and shared with us this week. Feel free to send us yours from…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Family has lots of fun at a kids fishing pond
Only a couple of entries this week, but one is a family affair at an area kids pond. Be sure to share your fine catches with us and everybody from…
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KTVZ Chief Meteorologist John Carroll visits the kids at Bear Creek Elementary School
The kindergarten and first-graders at Bend’s Bear Creek Elementary School were “talking weather” on Thursday with NewsChannel 21 Chief Meteorologist…
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Bend High honors longest living Pearl Harbor veteran on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December seventh is a day which will live in infamy….now, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Bend has one of the longest living survivors of…
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COCC automotive students donate car to Council on Aging for Meals on Wheels program
Central Oregon Community College automotive students passed along a set of keys on Thursday, donating a car to the Council on Aging of Central…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, December 7th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, December 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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Willamette Valley Vineyards has brought its special winery experience to Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Willamette Valley AVA (American Viticultural Area) is a fertile triangular region spanning more than 100 miles long…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Holidays are special for our pets, too
Whether we dress them up or let them be, our pets are a special part of the holidays for so many of us. Thanks for sharing your photos – you can…
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U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescues 5 from floodwaters near Grays River in Washington
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria rescued five people who were trapped in flooding conditions in Rosburg,…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, December 5th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, December 5th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming…
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