BLM plans to burn nearly 100 acres of piles near Eagle Crest
(Update: Adding video) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The BLM’s Prineville District plans to burn piles on nearly 100 acres near Eagle Crest west of…
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Get a first look at Jackstraw Apartments this weekend in Bend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– This weekend, the community is invited to a special event offering a first look at the new Jackstraw Apartments near Bend’s…
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How to Stay Safe in the Age of AI: community forum helps Central Oregonians protect themselves online
(Update: Adding video) SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ)– A few weeks ago, a local senior who had saved $150,000 for a down payment on a new home was the victim…
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Junior Forecaster: Adilyn loves the snow and learning spanish
Adilyn is in 6th grade at Cascades Academy and is looking forward to this years ski season. The snow is one of her favorite weather features,…
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Youth Villages is looking for Holiday Heroes to help provide gifts for over 500 children, families in care
(Update: Adding video) PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Youth Villages’ Holiday Heroes campaign is underway, and the nonprofit is looking for more…
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Quilters unite to help feed kids at Bend Food Project’s 4th Annual Quilt Sale
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Food Project is weaving generosity and artistry together this weekend with its fourth annual quilt sale, set for…
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Clouds return, rain likely Friday, wintry mix this weekend
(KTVZ, Bend Ore.) The pattern remains on the mild and dry side as highs today hit the upper 60s and a few low 70s. Normal temperatures for mid to…
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Here’s who’s running so far for Deschutes County Commisioner
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The May 2026 Deschutes County Commissioner race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory, with the board…
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‘Stand up, speak out, and be the difference’: Central Oregon rallies for change during National Bullying Prevention Month
Central Oregon educators and advocates are joining forces this October to mark National Bullying Prevention Month, while working to create safer and…
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Sen. Jeff Merkley delivers 3rd longest Senate floor speech in modern history to protest Trump
CNN By Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley now holds the record for third longest Senate…
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Deschutes County Commissioner Tony DeBone announces re-election bid
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Wednesday, Deschutes County Commissioner Tony DeBone announced that he will be seeking re-election to Position 1. Here’s a…
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Popular Oregon restaurant chain making a big comeback in Bend next month
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon food fans have something new to look forward to—Elmer’s Restaurant is opening its newest location in Bend on…
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City of Bend plans open house to show planned bridge design for Reed Market Road railroad crossing
(Update: More details from city on current timeline, plans) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The city of Bend is inviting community members to an open house to…
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‘Sensing Sasquatch’ exhibit at High Desert Museum receives special public history honor
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Museum’s original exhibition Sensing Sasquatch has won the 2025 Autry Public History Prize, which…
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US military strikes 2 boats in Pacific in apparent expansion of campaign against alleged drug trafficking
By Natasha Bertrand, Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — The US military conducted lethal strikes against two boats in the eastern Pacific this week,…
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Celebrate Jackstraw in Bend’s grand opening this weekend at ‘Fall Fest’
(Update: adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Saturday, October 25th from Noon-4 p.m., you’re invited to get a first look at the new Jackstraw…
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Medicare Open Enrollment: State program offers free help, along with tips to avoid common scams
Update: Adding video SALEM, Ore. — Medicare Open Enrollment for 2026 plans began Oct. 15 and remains open through Dec. 7. This is the time when…
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Fall bird migration raises risk of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza; local backyard poultry flock euthanized
Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As wild birds begin to migrate during the transition into fall, the risk for transmission of highly…
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Oregon Zoo’s Tula-Tu gets in the spooky season spirit for her first Halloween
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Take a look at this adorable video of the Oregon Zoo’s newest elephant, Tula-Tu, getting in the spooky season spirit! The…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Wednesday, October 22nd
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, October 22nd. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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