More on upcoming closure of Bend’s IHOP – and word that the Redmond Black Bear Diner has closedKTVZ News Channel 212 DAYS AGO
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ODOT’s sixth, likely last blasting operation on Bend’s new Highway 97 route was a two-section shotKTVZ News Channel 212 DAYS AGO
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$200,0000 allocated for safe parking program in Redmond
Deschutes County Commissioners unanimously voted to allocate $200,000 to the Mountain View Community in Redmond to help maintain the budget for the homeless shelter. The amount approved is 50 thousand dollars less than what Mountain View originally requested.
Bend man arrested on drugged driving, manslaughter charges in fatal SUV-motorcycle crash; victim identified
A 46-year-old Bend man was arrested on drugged and reckless driving and manslaughter charges Thursday after police said he made an illegal left turn out of a northeast Bend apartment complex and collided with a motorcycle on Highway 20, killing the rider. The post Bend man arrested on drugged driving, manslaughter charges in fatal SUV-motorcycle crash; victim identified appeared first on KTVZ.
Update: Bend Police say missing, endangered 17-year-old girl has been found
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend Police asked the public for help Thursday in finding a missing and endangered 17-year-old who left her southeast Bend home Wednesday night and by late afternoon reported she had been found. Ashlynn Marie Martin "was located at approximately 3:43 p.m. and is no longer considered missing and endangered," Police Communications The post Update: Bend Police say missing, endangered 17-year-old girl has been found appeared first on KTVZ.
More on upcoming closure of Bend’s IHOP – and word that the Redmond Black Bear Diner has closed
(Update: Adding clarification) We looked into the upcoming closure of Bend's IHOP Restaurant on Tuesday and learned that the Black Bear Diner in Redmond also has closed permanently. Editor's note: A clarification about the upcoming closure of Bend's IHOP restaurant; their expiring lease is with SFK LLC of Sandpoint, Idaho. Fratzke Commercial Real Estate of The post More on upcoming closure of Bend’s IHOP – and word that the Redmond Black Bear Diner has closed appeared first on KTVZ.
Snow Report: Thursday May 2nd
Snow will continue to fall off and on over the next several days. There will be a spike in temperatures Friday that should melt some of the snow but we are expected to cool down significantly this weekend for more fun on the slopes. Snow levels will be around 4500 feet Saturday, so enjoy the new snow as we continue to push forward into late Spring.
Deschutes County commissioners are still split on impact of declaring 90-day fentanyl emergency
Back in early February, Deschutes County commissioners declared a 90-day state of emergency to bring awareness to the fentanyl crisis locally. Although it didn't provide any extra funding, it was declared to bring more awareness to the issue. The post Deschutes County commissioners are still split on impact of declaring 90-day fentanyl emergency appeared first on KTVZ.
Deschutes County hosting three household hazardous waste collection events in Redmond, Sisters and La Pine
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- This May and June, the Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste will be hosting three household hazardous waste collection events for the communities of Redmond, Sisters and La Pine. These special, one-day events will give residents the opportunity to drop off their household hazardous waste items...
City of Redmond invites community to next week’s groundbreaking for $49 million Public Safety Facility
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The City of Redmond is inviting the community to the official groundbreaking ceremony for its new Public Safety Facility, located at 2983 NW Canal Blvd, next Monday, May 6 at 3:00 p.m. The new, approximately 42,000 square foot, two-story building has been designed to provide the...
A lightning caused fire is expanded into a prescribed burn
The lightning caused Little Yamsay Fire ignited in an area where prescribed burning was planned. Now firefighters are expanding the fire up to 6,000 acres. Lightning-caused wildfire south of Bend encouraged to grow. A lightning caused fire is being encouraged to grow in an area where managers planned to conduct...
Special Report: An inside look at the drug crisis in Central Oregon
Israel Sarabia of Culver is headed to federal prison for nearly six years for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine to Madras and Redmond. The post Special Report: An inside look at the drug crisis in Central Oregon appeared first on KTVZ.
Redmond Fire & Rescue Board of Directors seeks applicants to fill vacancy
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Redmond Fire & Rescue's Board of Directors is seeking applications from interested citizens to fill an upcoming vacancy on their board. The Board of Directors is comprised of five elected community members. The Board formulates policies and rules to carry out Fire District programs and services. In carrying out its legislative and policy-making responsibilities, the Board delegates the administrative and executive functions to the Fire Chief. The Board holds its regularly scheduled meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at 9:30 am.
Lava River Cave timed reservation tickets now available
The following is an announcement from the Deschutes National Forest about timed reservation tickets at Lava River Cave for 2024:. Bend, Ore— Timed reservation tickets for Lava River Cave are now available for the 2024 season. Lava River Cave opens for the season Friday, May 3. Today, 50% of...
Dry and mild Friday, rainy pattern returns this weekend with mountain snow
The region continues to be impacted by a series wet weather events that will provide High Desert rain/snow mix and mountain snow. This will continue over the weekend and into the beginning of next week. Friday will be an above normal day, temperature-wise, as the mercury hits the middle 60s....
Smoke alarm awakens NE Bend residents, who catch fire early, limiting damage; cause traced to woodstove ashes
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A smoke alarm awakened residents of a northeast Bend home early Wednesday morning, alerting them to a house fire that damaged a spare bedroom and was traced to woodstove ashes put in a combustible container outside the home the previous day. Bend Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to the home The post Smoke alarm awakens NE Bend residents, who catch fire early, limiting damage; cause traced to woodstove ashes appeared first on KTVZ.
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