Local Paws Pet Supply to host 5th Annual Customer Appreciation Event
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Local Paws of Redmond is hosting it’s 5th Annual Customer Appreciation Event. This is the largest pet-focused celebration in…
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Assistance League of Bend partners with Every Child Central Oregon to provide clothing bundles to foster children
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Assistance League of Bend® is proud to partner with Every Child Central Oregon to provide Emergency Clothing Bundles to…
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Assistance League of Bend to provide free knitted hats, other items at 26th annual Heaven Can Wait 5K walk/run
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Since 2014, Assistance League of Bend has been a vendor at the annual Heaven Can Wait 5K walk/run. This event draws hundreds…
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Makin’ it Local hosts month of food donation drives, community events in Sisters
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Makin’ It Local is pleased to host their annual October Feed Sisters Food Drive, in cooperation with the Sisters Kawanis Food…
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Destination Rehab receives grant from Parkinson’s Foundation, will help launch, expand access to free programs
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Destination Rehab has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Parkinson’s Foundation to expand access to free, community-based…
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KPOV, High Desert Community Radio, celebrates 20 years on the air, sets $50,000 fall fundraising goal
BEND, Ore, (KTVZ) — KPOV 88.9 FM, High Desert Community Radio, is celebrating 20 years on the air! Since 2005, KPOV has been Central Oregon’s home…
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Bethlehem Inn launches ‘Harvest for Hope’ food drive
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bethlehem Inn has launched its annual Harvest for Hope Food Drive to help stock pantries and prepare for the winter season. Both…
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Fire Prevention Week: Red Cross advises you to practice home fire escape plan, test your smoke alarms
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — During Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11), the American Red Cross reminds everyone of the dangers of home fires, which…
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YOU’RE INVITED: Bend’s Terranaut Beer celebrates one year in business as other stores struggle to stay open
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Terranaut Brewery is marking its first anniversary in Bend this weekend with an all-day celebration, highlighting both its…
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Saving Grace invites Central Oregon to show up and stand with survivors during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Every October, communities across the nation come together to raise awareness about domestic violence and support those…
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Bend Fall Festival returns this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening this Friday through Sunday, the Bend Fall Festival returns! It’s taking place in Downtown Bend–you can enjoy live…
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Save the Date: A mix of autumn activities in Central Oregon this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from the…
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Making a Difference: Assistance League of Bend supports both children and adults in Deschutes County
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here at KTVZ News, we focus our resources on bolstering the health and well-being of Central Oregon’s youth through our 21 Cares…
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‘It’s really something’: National Women in Roofing’s local council gifts new roof to Redmond veteran
The National Women in Roofing’s Central Oregon council marked their “Raise the Roof” event by giving a local veteran a brand new…
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TRICK OR TREAT: Free costume swap happening this weekend in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Happening this Saturday at the Downtown Bend Library, just in time for spooky season–there’s a free costume swap! Do you have a…
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City of Bend urges residents to apply for openings on several citizen advisory bodies
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Community committees, boards and commissions are a great way to get involved with local government. The City of Bend has…
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Camp Fire Central Oregon to host 4th annual Autumn Family Faire, and volunteers invited to join the fun
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Crisp air, colorful leaves, and plenty of community spirit can only mean one thing: It’s almost time for Camp Fire Central…
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Bee Gees tribute coming to Bend’s Tower Theatre
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — “Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees” is returning to the Tower Theatre on October 19th. This ultimate tribute to The…
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Oregon agency announces upcoming federal changes to SNAP benefits
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Human Services is announcing federally required changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
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From coast to creek to ‘Pick It Up Bend,’ volunteers mobilized for SOLVE’s 2025 Beach and Riverside Cleanup
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – From September 20 through September 28, families, community organizations, and individuals across Oregon and Southwest…
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