Pet Pics Sweepstakes: No matter the season, our pets are sure pleasin’
We sure love our pets on the High Desert – and we love capturing them on camera! Share your favorite photos with us here, which you can also find…
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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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Pet Pals: Jimmy the happy and playful pittie
Meet Jimmy, the six year old with plenty of energy. As one of the HSCO volunteer favorites, Jimmy is great with all ages and could be the perfect…
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Furry Friends: Coco the cuddly kitty
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…
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‘A real fun time’: Bend retirement community brings generations together through ‘Sage and Sprout’ program
A new program at Aspen Ridge Retirement Community in Bend is highlighting the power of intergenerational…
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Country star Brad Paisley latest addition to Hayden Homes summer lineup
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– All you country fans are in for a treat this summer. Country music star Brad Paisley will be at Hayden Homes Amphitheater May…
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Pet Pals: Is Peanut Butter your jam?
Check out this adorable pet, Peanut Butter. She is four months old and is in need of a family. Could you be the right fit? Go on down to the Humane…
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Mardi Gras, Bend-style: Friday marks Day One of first-ever Bendi Gras
(Update: Adding video, comments from organizers) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Friday marked the first day of Bendi Gras, bringing Mardi Gras to the High…
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Furry Friends: Pepper the Pittie is sweet and silly
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week we are introducing you to Pepper, a 5-year-old Pit Bull mix. Pepper is a shy girl but will quickly warm up to you…
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Pet Pals: Ted is a walking, wagging kiss dispenser
Meet Ted, a loving, high-energy dog currently at the Humane Society of Central Oregon. He’s one of two left in a litter. He is in need of a forever…
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Furry Friends: Meet Max, the honorary lap dog
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week is a 3 year old mixed breed named Max.He has lots of energy but will never turn down cuddles! He might be big, but…
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Bend filmmaker Brian Craig Hinderberger debuts new documentary ‘Longevity Beta Tester-The Dawn of AI Caregivers’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The ‘Longevity Beta Tester – The Dawn of AI Caregivers’ documentary, by local filmmaker Brian Craig Hinderberger, is a…
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Bend artist wins Humane Society of Central Oregon’s Pup Crawl logo contest
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Humane Society of Central Oregon recently announced Clara Smith of Bend as the winner of their 2025 Pup Crawl logo…
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Nome Italiano on Bend’s Westside closes its doors
(Updating with new details and video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Italian restaurant Nome Italiano announced on its website Monday that it is officially…
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NW officials issue public health alert, raw pet food warning after 2 Portland-area cats contract bird flu, are euthanized
SALEM, Ore. (KTZV) — The Oregon and Washington Departments of Agriculture warned pet owners Friday about the risks of raw pet food after tests…
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Furry Friends: Meet this dynamic duo
Meet a quiet pair of bonded kittens. Rosie and Raven are one year old, and have lived together their entire life and for that reason, they need to…
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‘You Can’t Buy Love, But You Can Adopt It’: BrightSide Animal Center offers $14 Valentine’s Day adoption fee
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The BrightSide Animal Center nonprofit animal shelter in Redmond invites the community to spread the love this Valentine’s…
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Tyler Childers, Sturgill Simpson to headline third annual FairWell Festival this July in Redmond
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Some of the biggest names in country music are heading to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond this summer for the…
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Rock legend Peter Frampton bringing his ‘Let’s Do It Again!’ concert tour to Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The latest addition to the summer concert lineup at Bend;s Hayden Homes Amphitheater is one of the rock legends of the ’70s:…
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New Bend summer concert additions offer something for everyone: Barenaked Ladies, Kidz Bop and blues-rock icon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Monday brought a trio of concert announcements as the Hayden Homes Amphitheater continues to fill out its summer lineup.…
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