OREGON (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is inviting the public to view artwork entered in the annual stamp art contest! That’s happening on Tuesday, November 4th from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. at the ODFW headquarters in Salem. The event is free and open to the public. The headquarters will host the display
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Washington (CNN) — A pilot preparing to take off Monday from Hollywood Burbank Airport in California took the routine step of radioing the air traffic control tower. But instead of the usual back-and-forth conversation of coordinating departure, the pilot received a different response: “The tower is closed due to staffing,” according to audio recorded by LiveATC.net.
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, October 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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When a smoke alarm sounds you have to think fast to get out quickly. Create a home fire escape plan with two ways out of each room. Make a map of your house, mark doors and windows that can be used to get out of each room, and sleep with your bedroom doors closed to
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, October 6th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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We kick off this year’s Firebusters 2025 coverage with a look at proper uses for lithium ion batteries, what to look out for, and how to safely dispose of them.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Local Paws of Redmond is hosting it’s 5th Annual Customer Appreciation Event. This is the largest pet-focused celebration in Central Oregon, bringing together families, pet lovers, local non-profits and rescues. The event will feature free goodie bags for the first 200 guests at checkout, exclusive one-day sales and giveaways, 14 national pet brands
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This is Boo & Sonic, two of 44 poodles who were taken from a puppy mill in Alfalfa. Boo who is the sweetest 4 month old poodle ever is only matched by Sonic who is by far the most energetic 10 year old dog you’ll ever meet. Go say hello to these adorable dogs at
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — During Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11), the American Red Cross reminds everyone of the dangers of home fires, which claim seven lives every day in the U.S. Here’s the rest of their news release marking the week and providing some crucial safety tips: Home fires claim more lives in a typical year
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Terranaut Brewery is marking its first anniversary in Bend this weekend with an all-day celebration, highlighting both its success and the challenges facing local businesses. The milestone comes as many restaurants across Central Oregon grapple with rising costs and higher rents. The anniversary event runs from noon to 10 p.m. on
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The Deschutes County Courthouse Expansion project hit a major milestone this month when crews took down the tower crane. The time-lapse video captures the work. Although it appears to vanish in seconds, crews spent four days using two smaller cranes to carefully dismantle it. The tower crane has been a prominent feature in downtown Bend
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening this Friday through Sunday, the Bend Fall Festival returns! It’s taking place in Downtown Bend–you can enjoy live music, great food and drinks, and plenty of fall family fun. You can also plan to sip, shop, and mingle–with plenty of booths for you to explore–from the Oregon Lifestyle Marketplace to a harvest market
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Here is the latest collection of your special photos shared with us, in this week’s edition of Out and About. Please feel free to share your beautiful shots with us from the Share or Contests tabs at KTVZ.COM.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – This week we feature two great trout catches on the lower Deschutes, and a 24-pound Chinook on the upper Rogue. We’d love to see your best catches! Submit your catch under the Contests tab at KTVZ.COM.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Gianna, a 2-year-old terrier mix looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond! Gianna is a cheerful soul and full of love. Whether she’s in your lap cuddling or playing with a toy, she brings joy to all those around her. “Some things
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from the return of the Bend Fall Festival to a free costume swap. For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening this Saturday at the Downtown Bend Library, just in time for spooky season–there’s a free costume swap! Do you have a gently used costume you’d like to pass on? Or, are you on the search for a new, free costume? Well–this is the perfect opportunity for you. This event is
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OREGON (KTVZ) — Right now, four active large fires are burning across the state of Oregon. So far this year, 2,944 fires have burned statewide, totaling more than 340,000 thousand acres. The Oregon Department of Forestry is reminding Oregonians that even with lower temperatures and intermittent rain, fuels remain very dry with the potential for a fire to start
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Museum just received a 10 thousand dollar grant to boost art education for grades K-12. The grant will go towards supporting the kids curate program–which will partner with La Pine Elementary School to provide 50 hours of engaging learning experiences through art. The program will serve 50 fourth grade students over the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Leslie is a fifth-grade student who is homeschooled, called Classical Conversation, and is a fan of mathematics. Leslie not only enjoys the equations, but finds it fun to make art out of the numbers. Her favorite time of year is the summer and enjoys heading to the pool to cool off
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