Check out the adorable photos sent in by you, our viewers this week. Take a look at Harry, who clearly is interested in an afternoon bike ride. Be sure to send in your amazing pet pictures for a chance to be featured on the next Pet Pics Sweepstakes. To send in a photo just click
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Plenty of animals are on display at this year’s Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo, one of the most beloved features. Presley had two rabbits, Phoenix and Thunder, to show to our Lynsey Harris.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A new hub for creatives in Bend is opening its doors. This was the scene at the open house for the new Open Arts Center on Greenwood Avenue. The center is going to be a hub for artists and a hangout spot for teens. The center is free for any teen who
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ASTORIA, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Coast Guard MH-60 helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria medevaced a woman experiencing a health emergency onboard the cruise ship Carnival Legend nearly 120 miles west of Grays Harbor, Washington, on Tuesday night. The cruise ship was transiting from Prince Rupert, British Columbia, to San Francisco, California. At 6 p.m. Tuesday,
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The 105th Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo kicked off its five-day run on Wednesday with a special opening ceremony that we livestreamed on KTVZ+. In case you missed it, here’s the full event, for your enjoyment.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — If variety is indeed the spice of life, you’re in for a spicy treat at this year’s 105th Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo. A good example is when our own Lynsey Harris and Dylan Anderman got to ride a pair of camels on Wedneday’s opening day
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You can find Big Ed’s in more than 150 spots across Central Oregon and beyond.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– It wasn’t just high heat and fire risk today, we also saw strong wind gusts. One gust nearly destroyed a beloved Bend fruit stand. One of our viewers, Bill Moore, took this video at Farmer Brown’s fruit stand on Knott Road. You can see strong wind gusts blowing the entire stand over
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SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) — KTVZ viewer Brad Baer shared with us a video of a black bear sighting just before 2 p.m. Monday, ambling along in the woods near Huntington Road, south of Sunriver. According to Baer, the bear was “slow-moving and minding its own business.” According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– There’s a new food destination in Bend with Southeast Asian flavor. Tekka Tiger is just across the street from the last Blockbuster Video on Earth. It’s owned by a family from Singapore who wanted to bring a variety of different dishes to Bend. Its cart features a rotating menu from Laos and
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, July 28th. 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)– A fund which pays for kids to get into after school programs is helping out Central Oregon again this summer. The 2025 Every Kid Fund has awarded $12,000 to get children and teens into extracurricular activities. They do this twice a year and include groups like Campfire Central Oregon and Big Brothers
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With Central Oregon in the thick of summer and daytime temperatures consistently in the 90s, individuals experiencing homelessness are at heightened risk of dehydration and heat-related illness.
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SEATTLE (KTVZ) — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew evacuated an ill Canadian crew member from a fishing vessel about 180 miles west of Astoria on Thursday. A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-295 Kingfisher crew from 19 Wing Comox in British Columbia, provided assistance overhead with weather reporting and communications, the Coast Guard said Friday. Watchstanders
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, July 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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Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from the return of ‘Balloons Over Bend’ to a mid-summer carnival! For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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This week’s Furry Friend is Mamas, the sweetest 1 1/2-year-old dog looking for her forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. She is a very calm, kind-hearted pup. “She’s been getting more into playgroups recently and she seems to prefer her boy friends. She’s doing really well, she is super sweet. Very friendly with
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In this week’s Out and About, a wonderful POV shot of a kayaker on Sparks Lake. Don’t forget to send in your great photos and you may see your photos featured on next week’s segment. Just hit the share tab.
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Another week of impressive catches from anglers across Central Oregon. Check out this ridiculous catch from Snake River in Hell’s Canyon. That sure is a BIG OL’ FISH. Don’t forget to send in your amazing catches using the share tab.
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HIGHWAY 97, Ore. (KTVZ)– Take a look at these viewer images sent into our newsroom. You can see dark black smoke coming from a pickup on Highway 97 between Bend and Redmond. This happened at around 4pm Wednesday afternoon. You can see the pickup completely covered in flames. Bend Fire responded quickly and put out
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