Month: March 2012

It’s a campaign that has taken the Internet by storm, to raise awareness and seek the arrest of the rebel leader of Uganda. “KONY…

As Republican presidential hopefuls battle it out, Oregon’s primary is still more than two months away. Several voters and officials with the…

A proposal to create a large new ice rink in Bend — at least on a temporary site — is moving closer to approval by the Bend Park and Rec…

Trapping for animals in the state of Oregon could soon be a thing of the past, if one group that held a meeting in Bend Monday night has its way.…

A Bend woman who?d been arrested on a DUII charge less than 48 hours earlier crashed her car into a northeast Bend home Monday night, plowing through…

Before the 2012 legislative session began, I asked our legislators to complete this sentence: “At the end of this session I want Central…

From the need for jobs to a possible war with Iran, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., got an earful from a crowd of about 75 people in Bend on Saturday. Wyden…

Driving in general can be hard for some, but add in the winter weather conditions Central Oregon had last week, and it’s even more challenging,…

While the economy takes center stage on the campaign trail, an event Friday in Washington, D.C., focused on stimulating the economy that falls near…

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Cffice said Friday it stands stand behind a bill that passed in the state Senate on Thursday and the House on…

The dreaded $4 mark for a gallon of regular gas was reached in Bend on Friday. People filling up their tanks and Bend city officials said the price…

With the return of winter, your furnace is likely running on overdrive — and every minute you heat your house, it’s costing you money. A…

Many Central Oregonians had more shoveling out to do Thursday, but most of them got to do it under blue skies as the latest in a week-long string of…