Bend, Ore (KTVZ)— Quiet week ahead with little in the way of snow or rain and temperatures in the 40s. A ridge of high pressure will be the dominant weather feature this week keeping the skies mostly clear until at least Wednesday. Monday will be mostly sunny with a light winds and highs in the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) –Happy Trails Horse Rescue in Bend has earned global recognition for its work helping horses in need.The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries awarded Happy Trails full accreditation earlier this month. The designation means the rescue meets rigorous animal care and management standards confirmed through an on-site inspection. GFAS leaders praised the Happy Trails
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The iconic “Prince of Egypt” is coming to Central Oregon just in time for the new year. The beloved movie is hitting the stage with iconic songs and a fun atmosphere. They are going all out with a live orchestra, grand pyramids and pillars. all they’re missing are real frogs. The
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Mountain snow showers brought fresh powder to local resorts, with Mt. Bachelor reporting nine inches in the past 24 hours. Most resorts now have lifts spinning, with Hoodoo and Ski Bowl the exceptions. A break from the snowfall is ahead as drier conditions move in.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – We’re wrapping up the holiday weekend with a colder pattern in place. Cold air moved in from the northwest, keeping highs in the low to upper 30s. Tonight may be one of the coldest nights of the season so far, with temperatures dropping into the teens and low 20s. Temperatures rebound
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A cold flow of air will arrive from the northwest today and tonight. The result will be a much colder pattern to close out the long holiday weekend. The high temperatures today will range from the low 30s to the upper 30s. Coldest locations are Sisters and La Pine. The snow will linger on the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Today we were honored to meet Feta, an adorable rabbit. It may sound cheesy, but the six-year-old is sweet, gentle, and calm hearted. Plus, she’s got a crazy impressive hairdo. If you’re interested in adopting Feta and giving her a forever home, just head on down to the Humane Society of
Continue Reading The mountains are enjoying some new snow as an area of low pressure has pushed in some much needed snow. Expect more to fall overnight and during the day Friday. Enjoy. Currently all but Hoodoo and Ski Bowl have started spinning the lifts. Willamette Pass announced they have opened today. Check with the resort you
Continue Reading Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– Mountain snow will persist overnight adding to the much-needed base. The snow will be a mix of light snow and flurries over the high desert today as the system responsible for the wintry precipitation is starting to clear the region. A Winter Weather Advisory is in place through Saturday, expected to expire
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There are some fun, festive events happening on Mt. Bachelor to keep you and the whole family busy between Christmas and New Year’s Day! From cookie decorating to a guided snowshoe tour, Mt. Bachelor has you covered. Here is a full list of the upcoming events: December 27-28: Kids Après – Cookie Decorating 12:00 p.m. –
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TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) — For this month’s ‘Making a Difference’, we’re spotlighting Healing Reins, where lives are transformed through the power of horse therapy. KTVZ News spoke with Executive Director Polly Cohen about what 2025 looked like at the nonprofit and what the team is looking forward to most in 2026. “These animals are incredible to talk
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Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from a 21+ dance party in Bend to a cookie decorating celebration for children at Mt. Bachelor. For many more and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Furry Friend is Sully, a 7-year-old border collie mix looking for his forever home at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. Sully came into the shelter as an owner surrender due to some life circumstances and is full of love to give. “He is a family dog. He loves kids,
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BEND, Ore (KTVZ) -Many areas are waking up to a little snow this morning. Roads will be slick and slushy for your morning commute or post-holiday travel.Central Oregon has the chance to see a couple snow and rain showers through the day before the region dries out this weekend.Mountain snow will continue today and tomorrow.
Continue Reading The snow forecast looks good for the next couple of days as an area of low pressure pushes in from the coast and supplies us with several inches of new snow. We should see at least 5 – 7″ of new crystals on the slopes, not very fluffy as temps will hover near freezing, but
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the western sections of Deschutes and Jefferson Counties for Friday along with the crest of the Cascades. There is a chance for measurable snow in La Pine, Sunriver, and Sisters Friday as the last in the series of low-pressure systems moves inland. The snow
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Ducks have had an impressive season so far. They have gone 12-1 in the regular season and have already had a monster win against James Madison. So what has been their superpower this season? Ducks coach Dan Lanning answered this on The Pat McAfee Show. Dan Lanning said, “I think our
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SILVER LAKE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The pilot of a small plane crash near Silver Lake on Tuesday morning has been identified as 66-year-old, Jeffry Scott Gorman. Lake County Sheriff’s Office told KTVZ, Gorman was traveling from Susanville, California to Salem, Oregon at the time of the incident. A dog that was also on board initially
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Bend, Ore (KTVZ)– A deep low pressure trough is off the coast and is expected to meander off-shore until late Friday. The results for the Tri-Counties will be occasional rain and snow Christmas Day and a more widespread chance for rain and snow Friday. Today, Christmas Day, will be mild with highs in the low
Continue Reading BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Ducks gave their fans an early Christmas present. As with every week they play, the Ducks are always dressed to the nines with uniforms that amaze. On Wednesday, the Ducks released their jersey combo for their second round playoff game in the Orange Bowl. The Ducks will be wearing black
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