Month: April 2012

It’s called “the choking game” — but it’s no game. And a new survey shows that about 6 percent of Oregon youths say…

Members of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Posse Team were out at the Sheriff’s Posse Grounds on Saturday, doing one of their four…

Japan, China, Hawaii and Thailand were all represented at the annual Asian and Pacific Islander Festval. Various types of dances, including the…

Gun, knife and coin collectors showed off their gear to the public at the Sportsman Jamboree Collectible Show that wrapped up Sunday in La Pine.…

The NorthWest Crossing Bend Spring Festival is a kickoff to the season, getting back outdoors and celebrating nicer weather that many Central…

A crowd of over 100 Bend Tea Party members gathered in Troy Field Sunday afternoon for an “End the Occupation” Tax Day rally. Tea…

Summer is just around the corner, and high gas prices or not, many Central Oregonians are dusting off their RVs, while others are looking to buy.…

Occupiers filled Innovation Theater Works in Bend on Saturday, preparing themselves for another round of protests, rallies and marches all throughout…

The USA BMX Great Northwest Nationals is being put on in Redmod by the sanctioning body of the sport of bicycle motocross in the United States and…

ODOT’s plans for a roundabout in one southeast Bend neighborhood is forcing one family to pack up and move out. On Thursday, one woman who is…

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., met Thursday with Bend business leaders who manufacture products on a global scale and are models for creating local…

In just a few weeks, Bend High School seniors, like counterparts across the country, need to choose a college. Students have already learned which…

A 23-year-old Bend man was arrested on DUII and other charges charges late Thursday night after crashing his car through a fence and into a backyard…

Police are still searching for a man who led them on an early-morning chase Friday from Crook County to Redmond in a pickup that was stolen late…

Last year, the Medford Mail Tribune called him “one of Medford’s most prolific con men” — and now, 41-year-old Todd Surgeon…

Tax Freedom Day, the date on which Americans will have earned enough money to pay this year?s tax obligations at the federal, state, and local…

Heading through the back doors at Bend’s Goodwill store, you go into a sorting area. Plastic bins full of recent donations are packed with a…

A bank robbery at the Bank of the Cascades on the south side of Bend this week is weighing heavy on many people’s minds, and not so much on…

A Deschutes River Woods resident was arrested Tuesday night, accused in a string of three garage intrusions and car break-ins on Bend?s Westside on…

For the second time in a month, a dog has been shot and killed on Redmond’s west side, leaving a family grief-stricken and the children…