list This is a data file meant to be read by an RSS reader. See http://www.ktvz.com/rss/index.html for more information. News http://www.ktvz.com/news/index.html en-us Copyright 2012, NPG of Oregon, Inc.     Bend, OR USA KTVZ.com 60 http://www.ktvz.com/news/31073558/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31073558 A reported structure fire in southeast Prineville Wednesday afternoon put up a towering smoke plume, prompted nearby school evacuations for a time and triggered a mutual-aid request for Redmond firefighters. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:35:34 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31069327/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31069327 A rare inter-party challenge to an incumbent Central Oregon state lawmaker was very successful, Wednesday's close-to-final primary election tally showed, as former Republican state lawmaker Tim Knopp handily defeated incumbent Chris Telfer by more than 2-to-1 in an expensive, closely watched primary contest. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:45:20 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31073859/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31073859 A federal grand jury has indicted a Bend man for his alleged role in a northern Idaho bank robbery two years ago. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:58:27 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31072755/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31072755 When Prineville resident Rease Endicott was asked if he had plans for his $4.4 million Megabucks℠ jackpot prize, his answer was clear and concise, “Yep” -- and that was it. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:40:53 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31072473/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31072473 - When the circus comes to town in Northwest Oregon, the elephants can come along, too. Wed, 16 May 2012 10:48:53 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31073641/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31073641 The convenience store chain 7-Eleven, Inc. announced Wednesday it "is taking a new and aggressive approach to enhance its social and corporate responsibility of illegal underage sales of age-restricted products" with a new drivers license scan at its Oregon stores. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:46:09 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31072622/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31072622 Each year on Memorial Day, Americans pay honor to all of those who have died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. In recognition of the holiday's rich history, the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs is announcing many of the Memorial Day celebrations occurring throughout the state, including sevenin Central Oregon. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:07:41 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31072837/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31072837 The retrial of a Eugene woman accused of killing her newborn child has reached its midpoint, with jurors watching a videotape of her confessing to the killing. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:54:09 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31073992/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31073992 There's a tug of war between Washington state and Oregon over where to base a new researcher working on diseases that cause blueberries to rot. Wed, 16 May 2012 15:20:53 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/money/31072227/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31072227 According to the FTC, Skechers agreed to pay a hefty $40 million fine to settle charges the California-based company deceived consumers. Wed, 16 May 2012 10:44:08 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31069352/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31069352 A Bend man whose diabetic emergency led to a deadly crash in late 2009 has been sentenced to a year in jail, despite his lawyer’s plea for an alternative so his disease could be better treated than behind bars. Tue, 15 May 2012 19:29:35 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31063289/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31063289 A 64-year-old La Pine man arrested last month on several abuse charges involving a female juvenile may have committed similar crimes with other girls in previous years, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said Monday. Tue, 15 May 2012 08:38:19 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31069077/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31069077 Some of the smallest competitors in the U.S. Bank's Mini Pole Pedal Paddle also have the biggest heart, and some of them have been training during recess for the big race. Tue, 15 May 2012 18:25:18 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31061948/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31061948 Motorists across most of the country have been getting a break on gas prices, but not here on the West Coast, where the price at the pump has spiked in the past week; experts cite serious refinery shortages as a reason and say the surge should be short-lived . Mon, 14 May 2012 21:44:38 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31063567/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31063567 It's the final countdown -- on Saturday, thousands will pole, pedal and paddle their way through U.S. Bank's 36th annual PPP. And local shops are helping lots of competitors get ready for the big race. Mon, 14 May 2012 18:24:13 PDT http://www.ktvz.com/news/31062241/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31062241 Stories of extreme couponing are everywhere -- getting a full cart of groceries for just pennies. Without knowing where to start, couponing can seem difficult, but experts say it doesn't have to be so intense. NewsChannel 21's Alicia Inns shows us why you don't need to be an extreme couponer to get extreme savings. Mon, 14 May 2012 20:17:42 PDT