Check out this adorable pet pic of a puppy and a bee becoming friends. It was just one of the many adorable photos this week. Be sure to share with us your pet photos under the Share tab. You just might see your furry friend on next week’s segment.
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, August 19th. 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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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes County has a new sheriff, and Ty Rupert is stepping into the interim role with a clear focus: building trust, connecting with the community and keeping residents safe. Rupert, a native of Eugene, brings years of law enforcement experience to his new position. Throughout his career, he says, service and
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A disabled veteran and his wife in Powell Butte say they are drowning in medical bills after losing their VA medical benefits. Matthew Draxton spoke with him and another veteran who says navigating the available resources through the VA is difficult. “I’m a veteran of 21 years, three deployments, Iraq for
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 18th. 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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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– There’s a new sculpture in Bend that is bringing some school spirit with it. After a public vote organized by the nonprofit Art in Public Places, a roundabout in Southeast Bend is now home to the winning design. ‘Aspire’ is the name of the sculpture now standing in the roundabout at 15th
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A local healthcare provider is raising awareness about a herbal supplement that may actually be addictive. Kratom is a plant from Southeast Asia traditionally used for pain relief. While Kratom is not an opioid, it has a similar effect on the brain. It’s widely available at convenience stores and smoke shops. This
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Many viewers reached out to KTVZ News about a bright blazing light streaming in the sky. It was reported around 10 Wednesday night. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry’s Director of Space Science says it could be a meteor from the Parsads which were peaking that night. He says it’s more
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How adorable is Zara? She is a siamese cat who is snuggly, friendly, and ready for her perfect home. If you want to visit or even adopt Zara, head on down to the Humane Society of Central Oregon, before it’s too late.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Bend Police are sounding the alarm on electric motorcycles. These are different than e-bikes and are illegal on the road. Electric motorcycles are anything that goes above 28 MPH or does not have pedals. Police have seen an increase in young kids riding these motorcycles on sidewalks and city streets, all of
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On the surface, it’s just a group of teenage girls warming up on a soccer field. But in The Wolves, the film captures much more than drills and stretches, highlighting the raw, unfiltered moments of adolescence. The story follows a girls’ indoor soccer team as they navigate friendships, rivalries and the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A secondary location of the popular local restaurant ‘Super Burrito’ appears to be closed. The doors are locked, and the lights are out. Google lists ‘Super Burrito 3’ on Northeast Windy Knolls Drive as “permanently closed.” A note posted on the door says the landlord has taken possession of the suite,
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Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from Comedy Night at Hosmer Bar to a meteor shower canoe tour. For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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This week we have Sylvie–a beautiful 4-year-old cattle dog mix! Sylvie is a bit shy when first meeting new people, but once she warms up she would make the perfect addition to a quiet home! Sylvie loves toys–and is looking for an adult-only home–preferably with a woman. She would do great on her own–or with another
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, April 25th. 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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MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ)– Rural health care was the topic of discussion at a town hall meeting Thursday night in Madras. It was a packed house at the Madras Performing Arts Center. The Oregon Nurses Association hosted the event to address concerns about the president’s recently passed big beautiful bill. Oregon’s 5th District Democrat Rep. Janelle
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The viewer photos for this week’s Out and About segment were absolutely stunning. From the blossoming flowers to lightning filling the sky with impressive images, we have it all. Be sure to send us your amazing photos, all you gotta do is click the share tab.
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What a massive catch from Logan! If the vacation to Costa Rica wasn’t enough, how about catching a nearly 8 foot sailfish? We also had great catches from Colt, Brooke, and even Bend Oregon Raider Nation founder Aaron Chambers got in on the action with his Mackinaw from Odell Lake. Be sure to share with
Continue ReadingKTVZ21, Cascade Village Shopping Center, and Sylvan Learning are inviting you to share your Back to School photos. Most Central Oregon kiddos aren’t back in the classroom just yet, so this week we did a KTVZ News Edition. Share your best pictures from the first days of school and you’ll be entered to win a
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A cat is back home with her family after they spotted her on KTVZ News. BrightSide Animal Center says the family recognized their cat, “Marcy,” during our Clear the Shelters segment. They came into the shelter today to confirm it was her and were able to re-adopt her. Shelter staff say
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