BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Take a look at this, viewer Robert Chesney sent these pictures of a cougar on his deck. This is at the west end of River Bend Drive in Deschutes River Woods southwest of Bend. Chesney says the cougar was outside his house for 45 minutes. He says he called officers and they
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ASTORIA, Ore. (KTVZ)– A Coast Guard water rescue in Astoria after a man ended up in the Columbia River. An Astoria police officer says Thursday night they were checking on an elderly man near the rail of the new Young’s Bay Bridge. He then jumped over the rail and into the bay. Members of the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Two farm animals under the care of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s office have found their forever homes. Atlas the horse and Schmoo the goat were both adopted by Hoof Prints Rescue in Newberg. Atlas had been cared for by the DCSO for nearly a year. Schmoo was a later addition after her
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, March 11th. 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} — In the latest Bend Planning Commission meeting on Monday, the Commission reviewed a number of projects; from tariffs to blight. But what exactly is blight? According to the City of Bend, blight areas may be deemed unsafe structures, stagnant or unproductive land, or in need of infrastructure. There are three specific areas
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — March marks National Thrombosis Awareness Month, an important time to raise awareness about the risks of blood clots, which affect millions of Americans every year. Thrombosis, the formation of blood clots within blood vessels, can lead to life-threatening conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and stroke. Despite
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, March 10th. 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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The Deschutes Historical Museum offers a glimpse into Central Oregon’s past, showcasing artifacts, exhibits and stories from across the region. Lynsey Harris sat down with Museum Director Vanessa Ivey, who shared how the community can get involved, from exploring exhibits to donating historical items.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — It’s no secret that Central Oregon is a haven for snow-sport enthusiasts. With Mount Bachelor right in our backyard, you’ll find many live here for that sense of community. KTVZ News is introducing a new segment called ‘Small Business Spotlight’, and what better way to kick it off than by highlighting
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Matthew Draxton explains several of the events happening here on the High Desert this weekend! Bend Winter PrideFest returns–and there’s a Winter Carnival at Hoodoo! For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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This week we have a 5-year old kitty named Coco! She has a big personality and enjoys climbing, playing, and looking out a window. Coco would prefer to be your only kitty friend, in a quiet household where she can relax. “She has a ton of personality,” said Savanah Wellman, the development and volunteer manager at Brightside. “We
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, March 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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This week on Out & About, we again show you the beauty that exists around us here on the High Desert. We’ve got awesome viewer photos of a few rainbows, which are always a welcome sight. If you have any beautiful photos you’d like to share with us, please submit them through the Share tab.
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Two of our three fishermen this week caught steelhead trout. In fact, both Jim and Anthony had steelhead catches to be jealous of! If you want to share with us your very own catch, please just go to the Share tab.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A downtown Bend clothing store is celebrating one year in business and wants to invite you to join them. Soul Bella Boutique started out selling yoga and beach wear but quickly expanded to include more fashions. Now it’s a place for mothers and daughters to shop together and find stylish pieces fitting
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A local favorite for freshly cut meats and massive sandwiches could soon be coming to Bend. Sisters Meats & Smokehouse currently has two locations – its flagship location in Sisters and another in Redmond, which opened in 2023. On Thursday, an owner told KTVZ News they are planning an expansion into
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, March 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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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Among topics discussed at the Bend City Council meeting was the Ponderosa Master Plan, an initiative within the southwest Urban Growth Boundary of Bend. The Ponderosa Master Plan, first introduced in the early stages of 2021, is designed to create a sustainable community meeting the city’s growing needs. The location is in southwestern Bend, west
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A ribbon-cutting in downtown Redmond on Wednesday marked a new chapter for the historic downtown. KTVZ News got a look inside the new coworking space, Evergreen Ave Collaborative. The new space is managed by Soul Community Planet, the owners of the new Old Redmond Hotel. According to them, Evergreen is the first
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The city of Redmond is accepting final bids for the new roundabout at the intersection of Badger and Canal. The construction starts this summer and is estimated to take 12 weeks. The construction is not expected to interfere with any Ridgeview High School or George Fox University classes. Bids on the project
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