Bend-LaPine School Board met to discuss goals for the school district
(UPDATE: adding quotes from Dr. Steve Cook, adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend-LaPine Schools Board met on Tuesday for a work session to…
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Stray morning showers Wednesday, otherwise dry and mild into Halloween
(KTVZ, Bend Ore.) A weak cold front will push through the Cascades overnight and provide some light rain showers. Some of the highest peaks…
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There’s furry fun for all at the annual Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Contest in Bend’s Old Mill
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Humane Society of Central Oregon is inviting companion animals to enjoy the ghastly delights of Halloween at a special…
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Mt. Bachelor received 12″ of snow over the weekend, early skiers take to the mountain
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Snow began falling at mid-mountain Friday night at Mt. Bachelor and turned to snow at the base Saturday morning…
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From pipe dream to half-pipe: Culver celebrates new skatepark with touching tribute after years of community effort
In Culver, families now have a new place to get active — and a lasting reminder of the kind of community spirit one woman inspired for…
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Redmond School District seeks applicants to fill three Budget Committee vacancies
Update: Adding video REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond School District is seeking applicants for three vacant positions on the Budget…
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Log truck and semi collide, close Highway 20 east of Bend; here’s what authorities say happened
(Update: Adding video, more details) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A crash involving a semi-truck and a loaded log truck caused no serious injuries but closed…
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Redmond managed camp project faces funding setback as costs rise over estimate
REDMOND, Ore. {KTVZ} — A plan to open a managed camp in Redmond by winter faced uncertainty after the Redmond City Council deadlocked in a split…
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‘She had a calling’: Thousands honor Bend native, California Police Officer Lauren Craven, killed in the line of duty
A funeral procession and heartfelt services were held Tuesday morning for Lauren Craven, a young La Mesa Police Department officer who was fatally…
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Central Oregon women’s group donates 16K to support foster children
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A group of local women has made a major contribution to help children in foster care. 100+ Women Who Care…
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Bend Police release new details about victim of 30-foot fall from cliff at Sawyer Park
Bend Police on Tuesday had some new information to share about a man who was seriously injured in a 30-foot fall from from a cliff at Sawyer…
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Here’s what’s happening at the Old Mill for Halloween
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Old Mill District is transforming into a Halloween wonderland this Friday, October 31, from 4 to 7…
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As AI sends power demand soaring, Newberry Volcano geothermal project reports hottest-ever temperature breakthrough
La PINE, Ore, (KTVZ) — Developers of an advanced geothermal energy system on the flanks of Newberry Volcano east of La Pine reported a major…
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WRAPPED UP: City of Bend’s 2025 Street Preservation Program complete
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend has completed its 2025 Street Preservation Program after improving 67 lane miles of the city’s roughly 930…
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Mild and mostly dry trend through the remainder of October
Bend, OR (KTVZ) -Temperatures are jumping roughly 10 degrees from yesterday. Look for highs to be in the upper 50s and lower 60s under mostly sunny…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, October 28th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, October 28th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Sunriver Brewing Co. to permanently close Galveston Avenue location in Bend in November
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sunriver Brewing Co. has announced the final day for its Galveston Avenue pub in Bend. On November 1st, the last customers will…
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Amazon just cut 14,000 jobs, and it’s not done
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon said it would cut 14,000 corporate staffers this year in a mass layoff aimed at readying the…
Continue Reading Warming pattern, early rain Wednesday, dry Halloween
(KTVZ, Bend Ore.) The cold and wet pattern from the weekend is coming to an end. The mountain snow and mix that occurred Saturday and Sunday has…
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Central Oregon volunteers battle to protect fish amid reservoir refill
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A major rescue effort took place on the Upper Deschutes River this month, as dozens of volunteers worked to save stranded fish…
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