Juneteenth in Central Oregon
Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — Today is a federal holiday, Juneteenth. It was made into an official holiday in 2021, which is why some people are unfamiliar…
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Terranaut Beer celebrating the Summer Solstice in style with sunshine, local brews, and music
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The longest day of the year is Friday and one of Central Oregon’s newest brewery is celebrating…
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A Florida program helps bond seniors with older pets
FORT MEYERS, Fla. (WINK via CNN) — A program on Florida’s Gulf Coast helps unite senior citizens with senior pets in need of a new home The Gulf…
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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: local neurologist highlights early Alzheimer’s symptoms and new diagnostic tools
BEND, Ore. (IKTVZ) — June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and each week, we’re sharing stories and resources to help families better understand…
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Ask the Mayor: Redmond Mayor Ed Fitch discusses the upcoming Amazon facility, water conservation and fireworks
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From the upcoming Amazon center, Redmond’s ongoing water conservation efforts, and plans to keep safe and have fun this 4th…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, June 19th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, June 19th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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BPRD has a summer reminder for you, no bridge jumping
BEND, Ore. –(KTVZ)– With the summer weather here, people are rushing to the water, but you may notice this summer kids climbing bridges to jump…
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Junior Forecaster: Blaze, a filmmaker with a passion for rainy days
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Blaze is heading into sixth grade at Cascade Middle School and has been making films since he was around five years old. He is…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: ‘Cute’ is the keyword, indeed
Our pets can get away with a lot of things some days – but one cute look, pose or smile, and a lot can be forgiven. Share your favorite photos with…
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Illinois Baskin-Robbins collapses after minivan crashes into it
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (WAND/NBC) — A Springfield, Illinois Baskin-Robbins collapsed after a minivan crashed into it Tuesday afternoon. Two people in…
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‘A real end’ better than a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Trump says
(CNN) — President Donald Trump said early Tuesday he’s seeking “a real end” to the conflict between Israel and Iran, arguing that…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, June 16th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, June 16th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pet Pals: Linda & Tina are the perfect companions for summer
We had two adorable kittens this week for Pet Pals. Meet Tina & Linda, the cutest kittens you’ll ever meet. They are new to the Humane Society…
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Cascade Cycling Classic back in Bend this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A Bend tradition is back this summer, closing down much of Downtown Bend. The Cascade Cycling Class starts Saturday at noon and…
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Last day of school brings smiles and waves, hugs and farewells
La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thursday was the last day of school for Bend-La Pine Schools, and at schools across the region, teachers waved goodbye to…
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Small Business Spotlight: Tumalo Coffeehouse celebrates 10 years in business
TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) — For this month’s Small Business Spotlight, KTVZ is highlighting Tumalo Coffeehouse as it celebrates 10 years in business the…
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Furry Friends: Tux is dressed to the nine’s!
It’s time for Furry Friends, where we show you an adoptable animal at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. This week we have Tux a 16 year old…
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Save the Date: Father’s Day events happening in the High Desert
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from a veterans golf tournament to…
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Big Ol’ Fish: School’s out, which is bad news for trout
With school out, the kids are heading to the river. Check out these adorable anglers, from Prineville to Grants Pass, the fish are already waiting…
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Out & About: Northern lights light up the Central Oregon sky
We had another week of great submissions for Out and About. Sadly, we couldn’t fit them all but don’t worry, there’s always next week. One of our…
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