KOHD-TV (Bend, OR)

KOHD is a television station affiliated with ABC, broadcasting on virtual and UHF digital channel 18. It is licensed to Bend, Oregon, and serves the Central Oregon area. The station is owned by Zolo Media, which is part of the local cable provider BendBroadband, a subsidiary of TDS. KOHD is closely associated with KBNZ-LD, a low-powered CBS affiliate on channel 7. Both stations operate from shared studios located on Lower Meadow Drive in Bend, while KOHD's transmitter is positioned on Awbrey Butte, just west of US 97 in the city.

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1 fish, 2 fish, $164,000 fish? How Oregon anglers are cashing in on pikeminnow

2 days ago | centraloregondaily.com | Brooke Snavely

THE DALLES, Ore. -- For fishermen and fisherwomen who like the idea of getting paid to catch fish, get your boat and head to the Columbia River. It’s called the Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Program. Pikeminnow eat baby salmon and steelhead and you can get paid to catch them. On the first day of the season, one angler checked in 79 fish worth $582 at the Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Program check station at The Dalles boat basin.
14-year-old from Sisters maps Metolius River wolves with trail cameras

3 days ago | centraloregondaily.com | Brooke Snavely

SISTERS, Ore. -- Oregon's annual wolf report was published last week, documenting the ongoing presence of a pack of wolves in the Metolius River basin. The wolves are near Camp Sherman, on Green Ridge and around Black Butte. It's something to keep in mind when you are out there camping, fishing and hiking. Helping document the wolves' movements is a 14-year-old boy from Sisters who developed an interest in tracking predators at a young age. “Wolf tracking is very difficult. It requires a lot of time.
Nats withstand Rockies' late comeback, win 12-11 | Sports | centraloregondaily.com

6 days ago | centraloregondaily.com

MacKenzie Gore equaled a career high with 13 strikeouts, Dylan Crews hit two home runs and the visiting Washington Nationals held off the Colorado Rockies 12-11 on Saturday in Denver.
‘Matlock’ Boss Explains Explosive Finale & Cliffhanger, Reveals Season 2 Plans

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Kelli Boyle

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for the Matlock Season 1 finale, “Tricks of the Trade.”]The person who hid the Wellbrexa study was revealed in the bombshell ending of the two-part Matlock Season 1 finale, but that was only the beginning of the mysteries this series plans to unfold in this already renewed series. One of the most successful new shows of the year ended its freshman season on a high note, delivering dramatic tension between Kathy Bates and Skye P.
Delays in canal piping project delays water deliveries in Arnold Irrigation District

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Brooke Snavely

Water normally starts flowing to customers of the Arnold Irrigation District in southeast Bend on April 15. Those water deliveries are now delayed until May 31 as a contractor struggles to complete a canal piping project. Phase 2 of Arnold Irrigation District’s main canal piping project bogged down during this winter’s wet weather.
Rendezvan kicks off on Mt. Bachelor, bringing live music and operational changes to the mountain

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Colby Enebrad

Thursday marked day one of Mt. Bachleor's fifth RendezVan Celebration, in the West Village. The multi-day festival celebrates van life and spring shredding, and brings live music, food, and games to the mountain. "I just stumbled on it by accident. I came up here a few days ago, and is aw that they were gating off the area, and they mentioned it to me, so I had to come back up, I love music," Cory Heuer said. RendeVan also indicates seasonal operation changes are coming to the mountain.
Madras Marathoner returns to Boston decade after she nearly died on the course

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Genevieve Reaume

The prestigious Boston Marathon will take over the streets of the Massachusetts capital on Monday, and mixed in with the 30,000 runners will be a Madras woman on a mission for redemption. It’ll be 10 years since Nancy Richards last raced one of the most iconic races in the world. It’ll also be 10 years since Nancy almost died on the course. “I was a shot putter in high school,” Nancy said, explaining that she didn’t get into running until her early 50s. “I was not a runner.
Tumalo farmer experimenting with basalt dust as fertilizer and a carbon capture method

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Brooke Snavely

Spring is the time farmers fertilize their fields and this year one local rancher is trying something new: Basalt dust. Basalt dust is a byproduct of crushing basalt rock to make asphalt. There is a lot of it available and there’s not much use for it. The farmer is trying to show two benefits: One, an organic, widely available and inexpensive fertilizer. Two, potential to create a carbon capture market here in Central Oregon in which companies pay farmers to capture carbon from the atmosphere.
Northern lights visible in Central Oregon this week

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Peyton Thomas

Central Oregon residents have a rare chance to see the northern lights—no trip to Alaska required. Bob Grossfeld with Cascade Astronomy says the aurora could be visible Tuesday and Wednesday night, thanks to a strong solar storm that reached Earth earlier this week. “The best way to go out is somewhere where you have a view to the north and the northeast part of the sky,” Grossfeld said.
Local married dispatcher and law enforcement officer retire together after 23 years of service

1 week ago | centraloregondaily.com | Steele Haugen

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, also known as Dispatch Appreciation Week, is celebrated the second week of April every year. When you are in a situation you don't want to be in, its often dispatch on the other end of the line, acting as your first point of contact. Dispatchers answer those 911 calls, to help you stay calm and organized as you navigate what could be one of the worst days of your life. "I can't imagine even life before 911," Angela Guthrie said. "I know it existed.