REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A popular Mexican food restaurant in downtown Redmond announced it will be closing its doors. Carnaval Mexican Grill shared on Facebook that September 14th will be its last day open. In its post, the restaurant shared that, “After almost 6 years of pushing the limit on serving genuine Mexican & Latin recipes, unique
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– On Tuesday, gold shovels broke ground for the new campus of a youth workforce program. The Heart of Oregon Corps is an alternative education program focused on trade skills. Youth Corps members receive job training in areas like construction by completing volunteer projects in the community. Now it’s building a 6,000-square-foot campus,
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This week we showcase three awesome gardens form right here in Central Oregon. We have some grapes that mingle with some holly hocks an show off some lovely colors. An old antique tractor rake with some Clematis clinging to the blades and a patio party with rudbeckia. Enjoy.
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Our Junior Forecaster is in Fourth Grade at Juniper Elementary and is a fan of math. Although he had a great time over summer vacation, he enjoys going back to school. With math as his favorite subject, he is well on his way to becoming a meteorologist some day if he chooses. Benny also likes
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Wednesday, September 10th. 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 Old Mill District has announced a new retail business will be opening before the holiday season begins. Will Leather Goods, a Eugene-based brand specializing in leather goods ranging from handbags to accessories, will take up a portion of the space CycleBar once occupied. This location marks the
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OREGON (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry shared an update on the state’s active wildland fires. Right now, two active large fires are burning on ODF-protected land and eight others are burning statewide. So far this year, 945 fires have burned on ODF-protected land and another 2,464 statewide. The department is reminding Oregonians that despite precipitation
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, September 9th. 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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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Fire risk remains high in Central Oregon despite recent rainfall. According to Central Oregon Fire Info, recent weather systems across the area brought abundant lightning, strong winds, and some much-needed rain. But fuels such as grass, brush, and timber remain extremely dry, keeping wildfire risk high. So far this month, wildland
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Redmond Kiwanis are hosting annual R’oktoberfest in Redmond at Wild Ride brewing this Saturday, September 13th. Below are the details. You may not hear the expected oom-pah-pahs, but beer, ciders andfood will be plentiful for the 17th annual Redmond Kiwanis Oktoberfest atWild Ride Brewing in Downtown Redmond on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 2
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Fire & Rescue is warning the community about a scam where people are posing as Bend Fire Department officials, in order to collect donations from businesses. Here is the press release: Bend Fire & Rescue is alerting the community to a scam involving individuals who claim to be members of the Bend Fire Department and
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BEND, Ore. — (KTVZ)Central Oregon LandWatch sat down with local media Friday to discuss the upcoming Livable Future Forum, a series of events scheduled throughout the fall aimed at addressing growth, climate, and sustainability challenges in the region. The forum will provide a platform for community leaders, residents, and experts to explore ways to balance
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Art Sprouts, Inc., in partnership with the City of Bend, is gearing up for ‘Threads of Belonging: Brothers Ivan’ happening Sunday, September 14th. It’s the first of three Welcoming Week events designed to celebrate culture, community, and belonging through art and story, which begins Friday. Welcoming Week is a global movement that
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The Bend Economic Development Advisory Board (BEDAB) will conduct a hybrid meeting through Zoom and in person in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703 on Monday, September 8, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Today’s agenda will include a discussion on the Electrification Policy Options and Joint Committee
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, September 8th. 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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(Saturday update) LANE AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES, Ore. (KTVZ) — All primary control lines are complete on the Emigrant Fire. Due to cooler weather and increased humidity, crews along the southern flank of the fire were able to implement tactical firing operations yesterday off Forest Service Road (FSR) 2154 and along the western flank off FSR
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Here are KTVZ’s Sunrise Birthdays for Friday, September 5th. 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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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Monday, September 8th, the Widgi Creek Hackers, a local golf group, will be holding their annual Folds of Honor Golf Tournament at Widgi Creek Golf Club. The group told us the Hackers have been contributors to Folds of Honor since 2007, which is a nonprofit designed to provide educational scholarships to
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Central Oregon? Matthew Draxton highlights three local events you won’t want to miss! For many more, and to submit your own events, visit https://events.ktvz.com.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Now that school is back in session, the Bend Police Department has an important reminder for motorists: school buses are on the road and you must obey traffic laws to keep everyone safe. The department says school buses are equipped with flashing red or amber lights and those lights let drivers know
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