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Bend dispensary robber who police say tried to shoot worker, but gun malfunctioned charged with attempted murder
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Save the Date: Balloons Over Bend, young performers and the Oregon High Desert Classics
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Olympic time trials preview: Notable names and storylines to follow
What to know and who to watch before the men’s and women’s time trials at the 2024 Paris Games. KTVZ NewsChannel 21 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation. Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking...
CET holds Transit to Trails Free Ride Day and Bike & Brunch event to acquaint mountain bikers with route
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Cascades East Transit partnered with Bend Bikes and Discover Your Forest on Friday for a Transit to Trails Free Ride Day, promoting a route that's available all summer. Representatives from each organization were on hand, helping load bikes onto CET's new 20-bike trailer and offering information...
Kroger, Albertsons to pause merger during lawsuits; 3 Central Oregon Safeways could be affected
Kroger and Albertsons have agreed to temporarily halt their proposed merger, pending lawsuits filed in Colorado and by the Federal Trade Commission, according to the Associated Press. The move means the potential sale of three Central Oregon Safeway stores will be on hold. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser sued to...
Mt. Bachelor opening its first mixed-use hiking and downhill biking trail
Mt. Bachelor announced it will open its first mixed-use trail for hikers and downhill bikers on Thursday, August 1. Hikers can hike up and down for free, or buy a chairlift ticket or pass to ride the lift up and hike down. Here is the full announcement from Mt. Bachelor:
Our Jillian Fortner gets to fly high at Balloons Over Bend
Our 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.
10 most expensive homes sold in central Oregon, July 15-21
A house in Bend that sold for $3.2 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in central Oregon in the past week. In total, 97 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $773,015. The average price per square foot ended up at $384.
Air quality concerns continue into the weekend
Today will be a warm day with highs reaching the mid 80s for the region. Yesterday, we saw highs in the upper 70s with a high temperature of 79 in Bend, so we didn’t even hit the 80s. Yesterday was a little cooler than normal for this time of year but we’ll be seeing those seasonal temperature through early next week. We’ll get back into the 90s by mid to late next week. Lows will remain in the 40s and 50s.
Public Invited To Discuss Deschutes Co. Recreational Campground
BEND, OR -- Deschutes County Commissioners host a community conversation Tuesday, to discuss the potential for a recreational campground on Fort Thompson Lane, north of Bend. "It's on the west side of Highway 97, approximately 500 acres," says Board Chair Patti Adair. The county-owned property is the most likely option for a tent and RV park out of three identified in a feasibility study.
Blue Skies Ahead for Solar Power
Don’t be fooled by National Solar’s name. It may have “national” in the title, but the company is based in Bend and has served the Oregon market for more than 15 years, making it one of the oldest and largest solar contractors in Oregon. The company has 20-plus local employees in NorthWest Crossing, and people may have seen its vehicles around town or its sponsorship recognized on the Mt.Bachelor Sports Education Foundation vans or as a key sponsor for several years of the Bend Marathon.
Shades of Summer — Fine Finishes
Window treatments serve many purposes, from providing privacy and enhancing style to improving energy efficiencies and controlling the amount of light entering a room. Given their significance and potential investment, they shouldn’t be overlooked during home construction or renovation. After all, residents will likely live with them for a long time.
Interview with Gavin Rossdale of Bush ahead of Bend concert (Full interview)
They’ve been in the music industry for over three decades with well over 24 million records sold, 1 billion streams and they’re coming to Bend. Bush is kicking off their tour at Hayden Homes Amphitheater Friday. Our Megan Sinclair got a chance to visit with the front runner, Gavin Rossdale.
Save the Date: Balloons Over Bend, young performers and the Oregon High Desert Classics
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. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION. KTVZ NewsChannel 21 is committed to providing a...
LISTEN: Bend Don't Break with Laurie Chesley 🎧
In this episode of "Bend Don't Break," host Aaron Switzer sits down with Dr. Laurie Chesley, the esteemed President of Central Oregon Community College (COCC). As she prepares to retire in June 2025, Dr. Chesley reflects on her distinguished career in higher education, spanning nearly four decades. Aaron and Dr....
Bush’s greatest hits tour will not be a ‘farewell’
Bush will celebrate their 2023 best-of compilation Loaded on a U.S. tour, which kicks off Friday in Bend, Oregon. While a band having a greatest hits album often signifies a successful career, frontman Gavin Rossdale wasn’t so sure the time was right for Bush. Speaking with ABC Audio, Rossdale...
Annual Deschutes River Cleanup happening Saturday; handful of volunteer spots still available
The Upper Deschutes Watershed Council is hosting its 28th Annual Deschutes River Cleanup Saturday, a chance for the public to chip in and help keep the river clean. Volunteers removed more than 2,400 pounds of litter and weeds at the 2023 event. Clean-ups will be happening at six different sites...
Mid Oregon Credit Union Surpasses 48,000 Members
Mid Oregon Credit Union, the only financial institution headquartered in Central Oregon, has announced that it has grown to 48,000 members as of June 30, 2024. Mid Oregon has grown membership by 20 percent over a three-year period. “While we measure our success by traditional metrics such as membership and...
Leath Tonino Selected as the Winner of the Tenth Annual Waterston Desert Writing Prize
((L-R) Leath Tonino, Tucker Malarkey and Ellen Waterston) Leath Tonino has been officially selected as the winner of the tenth annual Waterston Desert Writing Prize by guest judge and acclaimed Law and Order actor Sam Waterston. Tonino’s winning submission, Limbo Wilds: A Journey into the Wilderness Study Areas of the...
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