Officials warn of high fire risk in Central Oregon despite recent rainfall
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fire risk remains high in Central Oregon despite recent rainfall. According to Central Oregon Fire Info, recent weather systems…
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17th Annual Redmond Kiwanis R’Oktoberfest scheduled for Sep. 13th
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Redmond Kiwanis are hosting annual R’oktoberfest in Redmond at Wild Ride brewing this Saturday, September 13th. Below are the…
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Bend Fire & Rescue warns local businesses of scammers posing as fire officials
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue is warning the community about a scam where people are posing as Bend Fire Department officials, in…
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Livable Future Forum brings focus to Central Oregon’s growing challenges
BEND, Ore. — (KTVZ)Central Oregon LandWatch sat down with local media Friday to discuss the upcoming Livable Future Forum, a series of events…
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Welcoming Week kicks off this week, special performances planned
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Art Sprouts, Inc., in partnership with the City of Bend, is gearing up for ‘Threads of Belonging: Brothers Ivan’ happening…
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Bend Economic Development Advisory Board meeting today
The Bend Economic Development Advisory Board (BEDAB) will conduct a hybrid meeting through Zoom and in person in the Council Chambers at City Hall,…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, September 8th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, September 8th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Emigrant Fire near Crescent Lake burns over 31,000 acres
(Saturday update) LANE AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES, Ore. (KTVZ) — All primary control lines are complete on the Emigrant Fire. Due to cooler weather and…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Friday, September 5th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 5th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Annual Folds of Honor Golf Tournament at Widgi Creek Golf Course returns next week
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Monday, September 8th, the Widgi Creek Hackers, a local golf group, will be holding their annual Folds of Honor Golf…
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Save the Date: From a Bend comedy show to a dog festival in Sunriver, here’s some events 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 you won’t want…
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School is back in session and school buses are back on the roads. Here’s an important reminder from Bend PD
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Now that school is back in session, the Bend Police Department has an important reminder for motorists: school buses are on the…
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Bend Municipal Airport’s new air traffic control tower is almost complete
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Municipal Airport’s new air traffic control tower is close to being finished. On it’s Facebook page, Deschutes County…
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Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation to meet in Redmond, seeking public comment
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Area Commission on Transportation (COACT) will be holding a meeting next Thursday, September 11th, at…
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Making a Difference: Every Child Central Oregon works to support the child welfare system
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — 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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Deschutes Historical Society celebrates local business with ‘Legacy Business Reception’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)–The Deschutes Historical Society is celebrating Bend businesses with a ‘Legacy Business Reception’. Read the full press release…
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Big Ol’ Fish: B.O.R.N’s Aaron Chambers shares special message for Lee Anderson ahead of Colts vs. Raiders
This week was full of amazing anglers sharing some impressive catches. We had a father daughter duo reel in a combined 198 pounds worth of fish out…
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Out & About: A lunch break for one hungry chipmunk, and more
In this week’s Out and About, we highlight beautiful images around Central Oregon, including rainbows, boats, sunsets, and cute animals. What more…
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CODE team arrests 3, cites 2 Bend residents after search warrant leads to drug seizure
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– The Central Oregon Drug Enforcement team served a search warrant early Thursday morning at a Bend…
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The fourth annual Kendall Soapbox Derby returns this Saturday to River’s Edge Golf Course
BEND, Ore. — (KTVZ) The fourth annual Kendall Soapbox Derby is set to bring excitement, creativity, and a little friendly competition to River’s…
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