More High Desert young athletes make us all proud! You can submit your kid competitor’s photo and see others by entering our Future Olympian Photo Sweepstakes under the Contests tab at KTVZ.COM.
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Here’s this week’s collection of Pet Pics! You can see many more great pets and submit your own photo under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/play/2023/10/31/pet-pics-2023-24/
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Xander is helping sort out the weather here in Central Oregon as we close out the month of July on a hot note. Xander is going to be in the 6th grade at Cascade Middle School this fall and enjoys a number of outdoor activities. When he is not riding his scooter or his BMX,
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, July 31st. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
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Another Olympic Zone means more Central Oregon young athletes training for their possible future debut on the Olympic stage. See more photos and join in our sweepstakes under the Contests tab.
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Former Bend city councilor and mayor Jodie Barram plays a different public role these days, as a public information officer for NW Team 6, helping fight Eastern Oregon wildfires.
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This week, Jillian Fortner pays a visit to the 184-acre Riley Ranch Nature Reserve in northwest Bend, which has a relaxing, enjoyable mix of trails, scenery, the Deschutes River and a variety of wildlife to enjoy.
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One part of the latest change on the southbound Bend Parkway/Highway 97 has led to some confusion and a new backup where traffic merges with Third Street/Highway 20. Instead, ODOT says drivers on Third wanting to get on the southbound parkway now have to turn east onto the new Robal Lane onramp.
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Here’s another great group of Central Oregon Future Olympians to cheer on! You can see more and submit your own young champion’s photo under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/play/2024/07/14/2024-future-olympian-photo-sweepstakes/
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) –This weekend, Central Oregon high schoolers made the trip to Salem to play in the NW Hoopla 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. Their team, named the “The Brawl Stars,” features athletes Mason Chambers, Andrew Imhoff, Brady Kennedy, Dom Valdez and Jackson Urbach. The team came up just short of winning it all – losing
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Micheal Hocker heard his Ring doorbell chime just after midnight Friday night at his home in Tetherow Crossing, northwest of Redmond, so he checked the video to see what it was. What he saw was a bit surprising. “I saw the cat walking down off my porch,” he said Monday. “Cat”
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Is there a budding future Olympian in your family? Whatever the sport, we’d like to see then in action, going for the gold! You can submit your photo and see many others under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/play/2024/07/14/2024-future-olympian-photo-sweepstakes/
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  In Bend, the Old Iron Works showcased its love for arts and crafts. It was a chance to soak in the Last Saturday Art Walk. Artist and artisan works were on display, with people perusing the art walk, looking for their next big find. Patrons also had the opportunity to participate in creating their own earrings. Businesses involved in the art
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If you love little furry kitty-cats, Yoda and/or Chewbacca could be just what you’re looking for. They’ll be ready for adoption soon at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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Lynsey Harris welcomes director Bree Beal, along with actors Quinn LeGrand and Adam Shapiro, to discuss their upcoming production The Wizard of Oz and summer theatrical programs at BEAT Children’s Theatre.
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This week, meet 11-year-old Penny, who will spend hours cuddled up in your lap, if you want. She’s waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – After two sprinkler leaks caused the historic auditorium to shut down, officials deemed the building, “unsafe to occupy”. Demolition on the building began this week, with the hope of having the site cleared before students return to school in the fall. The auditorium was originally planned for an upgrade in 2026,
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Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, July 26th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/. It’s under the Contests tab on KTVZ.COM.
Continue ReadingOur Jillian Fortner got to check out Balloons Over Bend go up in the CAVU balloon with experienced balloonist Darren Kling and learned a lot about just how they fly high! Kling has been the balloon director at the event for the past 15 years.
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Balloons Over Bend, the Ponderosa Players at the Tower Theatre and the Oregon High Desert Classics horse competition are the featured trio this week with Jillian Fortner, and we have plenty more at our events calendar, https://www.ktvz.com.
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