Junior Forecaster: Blaze, a filmmaker with a passion for rainy days
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Blaze is heading into sixth grade at Cascade Middle School and has been making films since he was around five years old. He is…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: ‘Cute’ is the keyword, indeed
Our pets can get away with a lot of things some days – but one cute look, pose or smile, and a lot can be forgiven. Share your favorite photos with…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, June 16th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, June 16th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pet Pals: Linda & Tina are the perfect companions for summer
We had two adorable kittens this week for Pet Pals. Meet Tina & Linda, the cutest kittens you’ll ever meet. They are new to the Humane Society…
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Cascade Cycling Classic back in Bend this weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– A Bend tradition is back this summer, closing down much of Downtown Bend. The Cascade Cycling Class starts Saturday at noon and…
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Last day of school brings smiles and waves, hugs and farewells
La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thursday was the last day of school for Bend-La Pine Schools, and at schools across the region, teachers waved goodbye to…
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Furry Friends: Tux is dressed to the nine’s!
It’s time for Furry Friends, where we show you an adoptable animal at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond. This week we have Tux a 16 year old…
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Save the Date: Father’s Day events happening in the High Desert
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Kelsey Merison highlights three local events, from a veterans golf tournament to…
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Big Ol’ Fish: School’s out, which is bad news for trout
With school out, the kids are heading to the river. Check out these adorable anglers, from Prineville to Grants Pass, the fish are already waiting…
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Out & About: Northern lights light up the Central Oregon sky
We had another week of great submissions for Out and About. Sadly, we couldn’t fit them all but don’t worry, there’s always next week. One of our…
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Senior Sunrise: Saluting the class of 2025, June 12
It’s graduation season! KTVZ News is wishing the seniors of this year’s graduating class a special congratulations for all their accomplishments. To…
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Ask the Mayor: Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler discusses housing prices, gas legislation, traffic infrastructure, wildfire prep
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — From the latest efforts to create affordable housing development, to gasoline taxation, traffic updates and wildfire risks, KTVZ…
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Junior Forecaster: Bennett enjoys the weather on the soccer pitch
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This week’s Junior Forecaster, Bennett, is a seventh-grade student at Obsidian Middle School in Redmond and is an avid soccer…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Is it bath time yet?
It was another great week of photos sent in by you our viewers. We had some adorable pets as always. We even had a baby cameo. Check out this…
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Bend emergency vet is now 24/7 year-round
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Starting June 10th, Bend Animal Emergency Center will have emergency veterinary services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365…
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Special delivery: Street Dog Hero takes in kittens dropped off in a box at Bend Veterinary Clinic
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)) — An unexpected delivery of newborn kittens at Bend Veterinary Clinic has sparked a heartwarming rescue mission involving a local…
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Redmond Fire responding to illegal outdoor burns that could prove costly to property owners
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Despite the closure of burning season and a recent illegal burn that sparked a wildfire that threatened homes, Redmond Fire…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Tuesday, June 10th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, June 10th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Sunrise Birthdays: Monday, June 9th
Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, June 9th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
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Pet Pals: Noodles is a cute kitty as sweet as her name
Noodles is only about 9 weeks old, but this kitten at the Humane Society of Central Oregon knows just how to get some loving…
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