Pet Pals: Mariposa just arrived on a flight from Florida
Mariposa is one of the 14 cats that were brought to the Humane Society of Central Oregon after a recent flight from the area of Florida hit by…
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Bend Brewing Company plans makeover; interior remodel coming soon
Bend Brewing Company is going to undergo some changes. The business is planning a remodel starting Oct. 24. The remodel will last for two months,…
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Rabid bat found in Bend; authorities confirm it had rabies
A rabid bat was found last week near Reed Market Road and Third Street in Bend. A woman living nearby saw a sick bat and contacted authorities. An…
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Kroger plans to buy Safeway and Albertsons; C.O. shoppers voice mixed reaction
A mega-merger is in the works as the parent company of Fred Meyer made a move to buy Safeway and Albertsons. Kroger has made a $24 billion bid.…
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Furry Friends: Meet super-sweet kitten pals Gonzo and Morticia
This week, Furry Friends features Gonzo and Morticia, a pair of super-sweet 2 1/2-month-old kittens waiting at BrightSide Animal Center in Redmond…
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Firebusters 2022: Campfire safety tips to keep in mind
In our final Firebusters 2022 segment, we look at how campfires can be fun, if they’re kept safe — and put out…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Friday, October 14
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, October 14. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Decision 2022: Deschutes County Commission debate, Part 2
Here’s Part 2 of KTVZ’s Decision 2020 debate featuring four Deschutes County Commission candidates: Incumbent Republican Tony DeBone and Democratic…
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Save the Date: Events you should know about
Rhea has a bunch of great events for this weekend. Find more at…
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Out & About: Get out and get some pics, maybe as good as these
But be warned: This week’s pics will be tough to top! Share yours from the Share tab at…
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Big Ol’ Fish: More fine catches to share
More great catches were submitted this week, including a first timer! Send us yours from the Share tab at…
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Decision 2022: Deschutes County Commission debate, Part 1
Here’s Part 1 of KTVZ’s Decision 2020 debate featuring four Deschutes County Commission candidates: Incumbent Republican Tony DeBone and Democratic…
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Firebusters 2022 Part 4: Have a home fire escape plan for all the family
Our fourth Firebusters 2022 segment focuses on making sure everyone in your household knows where and how to get out safely, in case of a fire or…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, October 13
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, October 13. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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C.O. kids, families join in International Walk and Roll to School Day
Wednesday was International Walk + Roll to School Day, recognized by 40 countries as a way to get kids to walk or bike instead of taking the bus.…
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‘Get Out and Give Back’: A call for volunteers in La Pine
“Get Out and Give Back” is a group in La Pine working to get more people in the volunteering spirit. The group has a volunteer day coming up on…
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Ochoco Preserve project gets financial boost from Meta
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced a 50K grant to two groups working on the Ochoco…
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Firebusters 2022 Part 3: Be safe in, around the water
The third part of this year’s Firebusters series offers some great basic reminders about water safety, including the importance of life…
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Bend man walks around the country to scout the route for American Perimeter Trail
 Rue McKenrick of Bend created the American Perimeter Trail Conference. It’s a conservation nonprofit that sent him on a three-year, 14,000-mile…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon has too many cats and is looking for adoptees
The Humane Society of Central Oregon has taken in 14 cats from Hurricane Ian in Florida. They need loving homes. So too do the 11 cats taken in from…
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