Applications now open for Sisters Rodeo Queen Contest
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Do you have what it takes to represent the western way of life, lead with poise and grit, and carry the rodeo tradition into…
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Save the Date: Free live music and an antique show happening this weekend in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events, from an…
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“The Big Dill”: September pickleball tournament at Widgi Creek will support Deschutes Children Foundation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Deschutes Children’s Foundation has it’s first ever pickleball tournament, it’s called The Big Dill. It’s happening at Widgi…
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NeighborImpact to host series of listening sessions to help shape its strategic plan
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The NeighborImpact Board of Directors is excited to announce a series of listening sessions taking place throughout August to…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Thursday, August 7th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, August 7th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Country Financial donates over $8,000 to Crook County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue for wildland fire gear
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Crook County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce a generous donation from Country Financial in the amount of…
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Portland man wins over $52,000 jackpot at Indian Head Casino
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) — A lucky guest from Portland hit it big recently at Indian Head Casino, taking home a Wide Area Progressive Jackpot of…
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Forest Service to open gate on Forest Road 370 to Broken Top trailhead, but advises of ‘very rough’ conditions
 On Friday, August 8, the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District on the Deschutes National Forest will open the gate at Todd Lake to Forest Service Road…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, August 6th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, August 6th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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‘American Ninja Warrior’ finalist to speak at Central Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Conference
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — An upcoming two-day event in Bend will offer employers and workers a comprehensive set of learning opportunities designed to…
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Mission accomplished: Bend Scout teams up with Central Oregon Trails Alliance on new fence, kiosk at Phil’s Trailhead Skills Area
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Jake Garner, a local mountain biker and member of Boy Scout Troop 21 in Bend, reached out to the Central Oregon Trails Alliance…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, August 5th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, August 5th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Oregon Farm Bureau welcomes photo submissions for the Oregon’s Bounty Calendar Contest
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Farm Bureau Federation is now accepting photo submissions for the Oregon’s Bounty Calendar Contest. Oregon’s…
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CASA of Central Oregon urgently needs volunteer advocates for children in foster care
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — CASA of Central Oregon is sounding the alarm after a record-breaking number of children are waiting for an advocate. As of…
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Fred Meyer and Salvation Army kick off back-to-school donations drive
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fred Meyer is teaming up with The Salvation Army to ensure thousands of children across the state return to school equipped…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend receive nearly $18,000 community grant from Taco Bell Foundation
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Bend is proud to announce it has been selected as a recipient of a $17,700 2025 Community Grant from…
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‘Natural next step for our growing footprint’: Engel & Völkers announces new real estate shop in Sisters
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Engel & Völkers recently announced its newest shop in Sisters. Leading the venture are license partners Marcel Dolak and…
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August is here, and so is peak wildfire season: Oregon officials remind us to stay informed and be prepared
(Update: Adding video) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As Oregon heads into its peak wildfire months, August and September, Oregon’s public safety services…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, August 4th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, August 4th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Les Schwab donates tires to Latino Community Association to keep active seniors safe on the road
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Latino Community Association is thanking Les Schwab Tires of Madras for recently equipping its 12-passenger Savana van…
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