Save the Date: A weekend of St. Patrick’s Day events in Central Oregon
Matthew Draxton highlights several St. Patrick’s Day events happening around the High Desert this weekend! Celebrate the Irish holiday in style. For…
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Krissa Harris named new director of Early Learning Hub of Central Oregon as Brenda Comini retires
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Education Service District says it’s pleased to announce the appointment of Krissa Harris as the new director of…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, March 13th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, March 13th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Bend Park and Rec to open summer program registration next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Park and Recreation District is opening registration for summer recreation programs and summer/fall sports leagues on…
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Construction underway on OSU-Cascades’ on-campus child care center, expected to open in August
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — OSU-Cascades’ new on-campus child care center will serve children ages infant through preschool and is expected to open in…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, March 12th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, March 12th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Deschutes County commissioners approve qualified pool of fuel reduction contractors
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, March 5, the Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved this year’s Qualified Pool of Fuel Reduction…
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Oregon Dept. of Agriculture recruiting for 72 commodity commissioner openings
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Agriculture is seeking applicants to fill 72 commissioner seats on 22 of the state’s agricultural…
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Oregon gets USDA approval to extend SNAP replacement benefits deadline after February storm
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Services to extend the 10-day…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, March 11th
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…
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Bend Science Station students make their mark at COCC Regional Science Expo, earn top honors, national recognition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Eight high school students from the Bend Science Station made an impressive mark at the COCC Regional Science Expo on Friday,…
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Street Dog Hero hosts record-breaking spay/neuter clinic; 948 animals helped in Chetumal, Mexico
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend-based Street Dog Hero announced Monday the successful completion of a record-breaking spay/neuter clinic in Chetumal,…
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Cynthia Engel rejoins OSU-Cascades to lead student career development
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Cynthia Engel, a leader with nearly 25 years of experience in higher education, has rejoined Oregon State University-Cascades as…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, March 10th
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…
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Margaret Hoffman of Bend, Chuck Sams of Pendleton joining NW Power and Conservation Council
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Northwest Power and Conservation Council will welcome two new Oregon members at its March 11-12 meeting: Margaret…
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Back and forth: ODOT crews spent nearly half a million dollars on Bend right-of-way homeless camp cleanups last year
It seems to be a back-and-forth game for ODOT crews and the homeless, one that costs $440,000 a year.…
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Oregon lawmakers to hear priorities at community budget hearings, including one in Warm Springs
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means announced Friday the dates and locations of the 2025 community budget…
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Small Business Spotlight: Spiral Wax Company
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…
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Save the Date: Bend Winter PrideFest returns
Matthew Draxton explains several of the events happening here on the High Desert this weekend! Bend Winter PrideFest returns–and there’s a Winter…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, March 7th
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…
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