BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Oregon State University Cascades has unveiled its newest addition to campus the “Little Kits Early Care” child care center, designed to support the families of students, staff, and community members seeking reliable child care. The 7,200-square-foot facility was funded through federal and state programs and will serve between 50 and 70 children
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– BEAT Children’s Theatre is presenting its fall production, Beetlejuice Junior: The Musical, featuring young local performers bringing the afterlife to the stage. The production is based on Tim Burton’s 1988 cult classic film Beetlejuice and the Tony-nominated Broadway musical adaptation. Performances will take place from October 30th through November 8th at Open Space Event Studios
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Take a look at these festive hounds ready for all the tricks and of course the treats. What better way to celebrate Halloween than to dress up with your favorite pets and feline friends? Don’t forget to send us your adorable pet photos for the chance to be featured on next week’s segment. All you
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Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Ranae Staley has made the decision to step down from her role as The Giving Plate’s executive director, effective September 15th. “We are sincerely grateful for her dedication and the many accomplishments achieved during her tenure,” a message from Board President Tara Penn said Tuesday. “Under her guidance,
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Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County staff warned community members Tuesday of a recent email “phishing” scam and advised everyone to be wary of suspicious emails designed to steal their personal information. “The Community Development Department recently discovered that cybercriminals sent a fake email from a CDD staff member, demanding payment and
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend? Well, head on down to Ponch’s Place this Saturday, October 18th, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. for a fun-filled Halloween celebration for the whole family! Start the morning from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. with trick or treat stations, where kids can pick up treat bags filled
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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Sunday, October 12th at 1:08 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on Highway 42 near milepost 76 in Douglas County. The preliminary investigation indicated a male pedestrian, identified as 30-year-old Dustin Rios of Canyonville, was in the lane of travel for an unknown reason
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Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Just below our feet, there is a universe that is busy, active and alive. Next Saturday, the High Desert Museum invites visitors of all ages to explore the interconnected, underground world of soil in the original exhibition, Soil Alive! Here’s the museum’s Monday announcement that explains what it’s all
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Update: Adding video SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Now that cooler autumn weather has replaced those hot summer days, Oregon’s bears have begun their annual fall eat-a-thon, known as hyperphagia, to prepare for winter. And that brought some seasonal advice Monday from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Here’s ODFW’s info on what’s happening, and
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, October 14th. 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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Update: Adding video REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Timbergon Modular says it is launching its newest modular home solutions in Redmond, “designed for flexibility, efficiency, and modern living.” “From ADUs (accessory dwelling units) and multi-family units to resort-style communities, these homes are built off-site for faster construction, less waste, and consistent quality,” the company said in Monday’s
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It was a great day for Mariner fans after they took a dominating 2-0 lead in their first ALCS in 24 years. Their offense was nearly unstoppable totaling 10 runs off of 10 hits. After a shaky start from starter Logan Gilbert, their bullpen was able to find a rhythm and keep the Blue Jays
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As winter approaches, the cold once again brings familiar challenges for Central Oregonians. Getting ready now, experts say, can help you avoid costly repairs, keep your family warm, and ensure a safer season ahead. Winter weather is arriving across the region, bringing freezing temperatures that can quickly take a toll on
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TORONTO, Canada (KTVZ) — The Seattle Mariners took on the Toronto Blue Jays Sunday evening for Game 1 of the American League Championship Series. It was the Mariners who took the first game, 3 to 1. Now, the Mariners will face the Blue Jays today with the game slated to begin at 2:03 p.m. in
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Mt. Bachelor received 5 inches of fresh snow overnight Sunday into Monday morning, signaling winter is on the way.
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Update: Adding video REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The City of Redmond has scheduled paving next week of the final section of the Reservoir Drive Improvement project between SW 39th and SW 43rd Street. The Work will occur October 15 through October 17 (weather permitting)., the city said in a news release Friday that continues in full
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Update: Adding video SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The week of October 13-17 is National School Lunch Week. The Oregon Department of Education and the Oregon School Boards Association are teaming up to raise awareness of the importance of Child Nutrition Programs in schools. Around the state, school board members will eat with students during the week
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CENTRAL OREGON (KTVZ) — Happening this Saturday, October 18th, there are two ‘No Kings’ rallies planned: One in Bend and another in Prineville. In Bend, the day will kick off at Drake Park. Indivisible Bend has joined with 50501 Central Oregon to sponsor the ‘No Kings 2.0’ event. Plans include an hour of music and inspirational
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, October 13th. 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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Update: Adding video BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Health Council announced Friday that the region’s health care partners have brought home about $23.5 million in bonus Medicaid funding for providing exceptional care to the communities they serve. Here’s the full Health Council announcement about the bonus funding: This achievement reflects the outstanding performance of the
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