Bend Municipal Airport’s new air traffic control tower is almost complete
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Municipal Airport’s new air traffic control tower is close to being finished. On it’s Facebook page, Deschutes County…
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Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation to meet in Redmond, seeking public comment
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation (COACT) will be holding a meeting next Thursday, September 11th, at…
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Making a Difference: Every Child Central Oregon works to support the child welfare system
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At KTVZ News, we focus our resources on bolstering the health and well-being of Central Oregon’s youth through our 21 Cares…
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Deschutes Historical Society celebrates local business with ‘Legacy Business Reception’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)–The Deschutes Historical Society is celebrating Bend businesses with a ‘Legacy Business Reception’. Read the full press release…
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Big Ol’ Fish: B.O.R.N’s Aaron Chambers shares special message for Lee Anderson ahead of Colts vs. Raiders
This week was full of amazing anglers sharing some impressive catches. We had a father daughter duo reel in a combined 198 pounds worth of fish out…
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Out & About: A lunch break for one hungry chipmunk, and more
In this week’s Out and About, we highlight beautiful images around Central Oregon, including rainbows, boats, sunsets, and cute animals. What more…
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CODE team arrests 3, cites 2 Bend residents after search warrant leads to drug seizure
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement team served a search warrant early Thursday morning at a Bend…
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The fourth annual Kendall Soapbox Derby returns this Saturday to River’s Edge Golf Course
BEND, Ore. — (KTVZ) The fourth annual Kendall Soapbox Derby is set to bring excitement, creativity, and a little friendly competition to River’s…
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Lava City Cirque celebrates National Championship and being featured in Soul Cirque Movie
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Lava City Cirque (LCC) has announced that the studio will perform in an upcoming movie, Soul Cirque, featuring athletes who…
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Historic Lisbon, Portugal train derails in deadly crash at tourist hotspot
LISBON, Portugal (CNN) — The first light over Lisbon revealed the shattered remains of the Gloria funicular, its distinctive yellow carriages in…
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Bend’s SURFEST returns to Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Get ready to catch a wave at Bend’s SURFEST, happening September 13th and 14th at the Bend Whitewater Park at Mckay Park!…
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Chesterton Academy celebrates “Sorting Ceremony” for students
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– KTVZ attended a sorting ceremony at the Chesterton Academy of Mater Dei as the Bend school celebrated its first day. The students…
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Show Us Your Garden: Squash, a cozy backyard, and a front yard beauty
This week we have a range of gardens on display. First we have a beautiful and cozy backyard garden complete with a puppy dog guard watching over the…
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Junior Forecaster: Eden is a big fan of pickleball and technology
Eden is a 3rd Grade Student at John Tuck Elementary School in Redmond and loves to play pickleball. The best time to play is when the weather is not…
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Back to School Sweepstakes: Central Oregon kids are returning to the classroom this week, check out these awesome pictures
Many Central Oregon kids are returning to the classroom this week. Check out this week’s Back to School Sweepstakes! Share your best pictures from…
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St. Charles offers important reminders as new drivers hit the road in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As kids head back to school in Central Oregon, St. Charles has an important reminder: new drivers are hitting the roads and it’s…
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Bend Police Department invites you to Coffee with a Cop
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Police Department is inviting you to Coffee with a Cop! On Wednesday, October 1st from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Backporch…
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Bend Police Department releases Labor Day Weekend DUII arrest numbers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Over the Labor Day holiday weekend, Bend Police arrested at least five people for DUII, including one who was involved in a…
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Pet Pics: This dog is always camera ready
Check out this great photo of the most camera ready dog ever. We also saw some feline friends and even got to see a little duckling. Be sure to send…
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ThinkWild releases rehabilitated Flying Squirrel
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Think Wild is pleased to announce the successful release of the Northern flying squirrel patient admitted on July 20, 2025. She…
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