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Sky Lakes is nationally recognized for providing high-quality stroke care
Klamath Falls, July 19, 2024 — Sky Lakes has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus for quality achievement award for ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.
'Evolving quickly': Fire near Mosier in Wasco County prompts Level 3 'GO NOW' evacuations
MOSIER, Ore. — A wildfire broke out near the town of Mosier in the Columbia River Gorge Monday afternoon, prompting Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations for an area immediately south of the city. The evacuation area extends from Rattler Ridge Road east to Huskey Road, north to the border...
Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond wraps up FairWell Festival, prepares for 104th county Fair & Rodeo
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Deschutes County Fairgrounds just wrapped up the FairWell Festival and is busily preparing for another big event -- the 104th annual Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo. "An economic impact report showed that this weekend alone has about $119 million economic impact on the community," Deschutes County Fair and Expo Director Geoff Hinds said The post Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond wraps up FairWell Festival, prepares for 104th county Fair & Rodeo appeared first on KTVZ.
Deschutes County judge censured after 'intervening' in murder investigation
A Deschutes County Circuit Court judge has agreed to be censured after she intervened on the behalf of personal friends in two cases. That includes a homicide two years ago just outside of Bend. The censure of Judge Bethany Flint involves incidents in 2020 and 2022, according to the censure...
New program launched in Crook County to combat food insecurity
A new organization has been launched in Crook County to enable local residents to combat food insecurity throughout the year. Crook County Green Bags (CCGB) is an organization that is designed to make it easy for people to help those who are facing food insecurity issues. Kristi Hiaasen, who is on the CCGB Steering Committee points out that more than 2,600 members of our Crook County community, including more than 1,100 children, rely on local food banks and free food programs to help meet their...
3,000-acre fire near Paulina one of 25 new fire starts following thunderstorms
Central Oregon Fire Information released this Monday evening update on the new fire starts crews battled Monday following Sunday's thunderstorms. It includes a new 3,000-acre wildfire near Paulina that was prompting evacuations:. Central Oregon — Following yesterday’s lightning activity, firefighters in Central Oregon have responded to over 25 new reported...
Bend Senior High School auditorium found to be ‘unsafe to occupy,’ emergency demolition planned
The Bend Senior High School auditorium will be demolished as soon as possible, Bend-La Pine Schools announced Monday. Officials said the decision follows a determination that the 69-year-old structure is substantially compromised and unsafe to occupy. The post Bend Senior High School auditorium found to be ‘unsafe to occupy,’ emergency demolition planned appeared first on KTVZ.
A vendor market held on Sunday catering to the vintage lover
The Block Party Market was hosted by Good Bad Rad Vintage off southeast highway 97 near Powers Road in Bend. Over 20 vendors took over the parking lot in front of the store offering everything from vintage clothing, retro home décor to jewelry and art.
Missing Central Oregon Youth Found in Southern Idaho
SPRAY — On July 13 the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a report of two missing juveniles from Spray, Oregon, at about 7:20 pm. It was reported the youth were on a camping trip in a forested area inside Morrow County. At the end of the camping trip, they told their parents over the phone that they would be returning home to Spray from Heppner.
After hearing from veterans in Bend, Chavez-DeRemer presses VA secretary on timely, convenient health care
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After hearing in Bend from veterans concerned about long wait times to access health care at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs facilities, Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) is questioning Secretary Denis McDonough regarding the department’s position on allowing veterans to pursue community care. Chavez-DeRemer’s letter sent Thursday relays concerns raised during her recent Veterans Policy Forum in The post After hearing from veterans in Bend, Chavez-DeRemer presses VA secretary on timely, convenient health care appeared first on KTVZ.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s ‘Coriolanus’ set to premier Tuesday
The play features an all women and non-binary cast to share one of Shakespeare’s Roman tragedies with audiences. “Coriolanus,” one of Shakespeare’s most rarely produced plays, hits the stage Tuesday, July 23, in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Thomas Theatre. Directed by Rosa Joshi, the play tells...
Salt Creek Fire 100% contained
Updated at 1:15 p.m. on July 19: The Salt Creek Fire is now 100% contained at 4,100 acres, ODF Southwest Oregon District said in a news release. "Resources and equipment were also strategically used from the Salt Creek Fire, which was caught and lined at just over 4,100 acres and nearly entirely mopped up within the week and a half that the Oregon Department of Forestry Incident Management Team 1 was in command of it," the release said. "As progress was made quickly on this incident, resources were available to respond to new fire starts and staff lightning-caused fires, even as the Salt Creek Fire transitioned to local control once more. Despite this pull on resources throughout its duration, the Salt Creek Fire is now 100% contained."
One dead after shooting in Grants Pass
GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- A 24-year-old man from Grants Pass man died after a shooting in the 1400 block of Rogue River Highway. According to a news release from the Grants Pass Police Department today, the shooting happened at about 9:19 p.m. on July 19. Police received "multiple emergency calls" about the shooting and found the victim -- later identified as Jose Regalado -- dead in the parking lot of an apartment complex.
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